Green Accelerator Skills Programme (GRASP)
The Green Accelerator Skills Programme (GRASP) is a dynamic cross-border initiative, funded by the PEACEPLUS Programme and managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB). GRASP addresses the urgent need for Green Skills within the construction sector, accelerating progress toward climate targets across Ireland and Northern Ireland.
Why GRASP?
Upskill for a Sustainable Future
In today’s rapidly evolving construction landscape, staying ahead means embracing sustainability. Whether you’re an individual professional or an employer aiming to strengthen your team, GRASP is designed to equip you with the tools and expertise to thrive in the low-carbon economy
A Collaborative Cross-Border Initiative
GRASP brings together eight Further Education and Training (FET) institutions from both sides of the border, working closely with the construction industry to deliver industry-relevant, future-focused qualifications.
Impact and Reach
GRASP is fostering a consistent and collaborative approach to Green Skills development across nine counties:
Armagh, Cavan, Derry-Londonderry, Donegal, Fermanagh, Monaghan, Leitrim,
GRASP is designed to:
Build a more adaptable, skilled, and sustainable construction workforce
Improve regulatory compliance and profitability
Support progress toward net-zero emissions
Tailored for the Construction Industry
Our training is built specifically for the construction sector, helping professionals at all levels meet growing demands for green expertise and align with Net Zero goals.
Sustainable construction practices
Renewable energy integration
Retrofitting and energy efficiency
Low-carbon building materials
Environmental management systems
Want to Learn More?
Contact Future Cast to find out how you can participate in the GRASP programme.
Dave O’Hara
