Apprenticeships in Ireland

Earn while you learn. 93 apprenticeships and paid training programmes, from electrician and chef to accounting, software, engineering, air traffic control and, from 2027, solicitor. You don't apply through the CAO: you are hired by an approved employer and train on the job and in college.

Also see tertiary degrees.

Agriculture & Horticulture

Built Environment

Hairdressing

Healthcare

Hospitality & Food

Insurance

Recruitment

Information from apprenticeship.ie, airnav.ie and lawsociety.ie, checked November 2026.