• Registration Deadline: 02/01/2026
  • Duration: 8 weeks
  • Cost: Fully Funded for eligible companies. (By Uisce Éireann and the Sustainable Enterprise Skillnet)
  • Delivery: Online (Tutor-led)

Programme Overview

For full details or to register your interest, please visit our dedicated programme page: Certified Water Steward Programme

The Certified Water Steward programme aims to support Irish businesses who use > 10,000 m3 of public supply per annum with training on how to lower water consumption and reduce operating costs while protecting the environment.

Delivery & Duration

This is a blended training course and will take approximately 8 weeks to complete. Places will be allocated on a first come first serve basis, subject to Uisce Éireann approval.

ESF+ Funding

Sustainable Enterprise Skillnet is co-funding places on this programme through ESF+ funding.

  • Funded places are limited and can only be granted to eligible learners, subject to availability. To be eligible, you must:
    • Be employed in the private sector in Republic of Ireland
    • You must complete the required ESF+ Profile Form (used to collect essential participant information required for ESF+ (European Social Fund Plus) funding compliance).
Participant Contact:
With ESF+ funding, there is a requirement for regular contact between you and Sustainable Enterprise Skillnet, participants will be contacted at three key points:
  • Before the course begins (To complete the required ESF+ Profile Form)
  • Within four weeks after course completion (For feedback, progress and status reporting)
  • Six months following the course (For progress and status reporting)
Your timely participation at all stages is essential to maintain eligibility.
 
Registration and Access Requirements:
Once your registration on the Sustainable Enterprise Skillnet website is received and your eligibility is verified, you will receive one item via email:
  1. Microsoft ESF+ Forms Profile form
This must be completed in order to gain access to the course.

 

This Sustainable Enterprise Skillnet programme is cofunded by the Government of Ireland, the European Union, and network companies. www.eufunds.ie