This Trainee Profile Form is used by Skillnet
Ireland and NFGWS to collect information relating to participants on training programmes
partially or fully-funded by Skillnet Ireland from the National Training Fund through the Department
of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (DFHERIS). Skillnet Ireland is
mandated by the DFHERIS to monitor and evaluate training programmes and to ensure that funds are
being used appropriately
Skillnet Ireland and the Learning Network will comply with all applicable Data Protection Legislation in
the processing of the information and personal data provided by you in this Form.
WHAT WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA FOR
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
1) Delivering Skillnet Ireland training programmes via the Learning Network.
2) Monitoring the training programmes of the Learning Network. Skillnet Ireland is required by
the DES to perform compliance reviews, evaluations of the training programmes, quality
assurance and to verify attendance at training. You may be contacted either by telephone or
email for these purposes.
3) For the purposes of providing aggregated statistical information to the DES to help inform
national policy in relation to skills.
4) To help the NFGWS analyse and improve the delivery of its training courses
You may be contacted by third parties, contracted by Skillnet Ireland to perform monitoring and
evaluation activities for these specific purposes only.
WHAT BASIS DO WE RELY ON TO PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA?
Skillnet Ireland relies on the legal basis of necessary legitimate intereststo process your personal data.
Further information on this can be found in the Skillnet Ireland Trainee Privacy Statement at:
https://www.skillnetireland.ie/data-protection/Skillnet-Ireland-Trainee-Privacy-Statement
[The Learning Network relies on the legal basis of necessary legitimate interests to process your personal
data. Further information on this can be found in the Learning Network’s Trainee Privacy Statement at
https: http://icos.ie/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/2018-Privacy-Notice.pdf