Exhibit 23.1

 

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

 

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Form S-8) pertaining to the 2024 Employment Inducement Incentive Award Plan of Skillsoft Corp. of our report dated April 15, 2024, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of Skillsoft Corp. and Software Luxembourg Holding S.A. included in Skillsoft Corp.’s Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended January 31, 2024, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

/s/ Ernst & Young LLP

 

Boston, Massachusetts

May 20, 2024