EXHIBIT 21.1

SKILLSOFT PLC

 SIGNIFICANT SUBSIDIARIES

SUBSIDIARIES	JURISDICTION
SkillSoft Corporation	Delaware
SkillSoft Ireland Ltd	Ireland
SkillSoft UK Limited	England
SkillSoft Asia Pacific Pty Ltd	Australia
Books24x7.com, Inc.	Massachusetts
SkillSoft Finance Limited	Grand Cayman
CBT Technology Limited	Ireland
SkillSoft Canada Limited	Canada
SmartForce Business Skills Ltd	Ireland
SkillSoft New Zealand Ltd	New Zealand
SkillSoft France SARL	France
SkillSoft Asia Pacific PTE Ltd	Singapore
Targeted Learning Corporation	Maine
NETg GmbH	Germany
SkillSoft NETg Limited	England
SS Software Service India Private Limited	India