Open P-TECH is a free online digital education platform aimed at students and focused on workplace learning and digital skills. Open P-TECH, which supports distance learning, comes at a pivotal time as schools and colleges in Ireland face unprecedented challenges due to COVID-19. The platform equips 14-20-year old learners with technical and professional skills of the digital economy, offering training in technologies including AI, cloud computing and cybersecurity, along with professional and personal development skills, such as Design Thinking and Mindfulness.