Can you really afford not to upskill your employees? With the world of business constantly changing, why not equip existing staff with the knowledge, skills, and behaviours they will need to change with it through training workshops and short courses.
ASW is a programme that provides funded training to help employees within the Birmingham area improve their skills through workshops and short courses.
The West Midlands Combined Authority funds ASW through the Adult Education Budget (AEB). The overall aim of AEB funding is to engage with residents aged 19+ and provide education and training.
The programme will deliver basic level Maths and English qualifications as well as vocational training in a wide range of subjects tailored to the individuals and employer’s needs.
SSW is an initiative for small and medium-sized businesses in the Black Country. Serco manages the Skills Support for the Workforce programme, with ESF and ESFA co-financing it.
It offers fully-funded training and qualifications to support the development of individuals to improve their career opportunities and existing skills.
We provide bespoke training courses to enhance your employees’ skills, increase the competitiveness of your business, and boost the local economy.
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Looking to increase your skills and progress within your existing company or even get a better job? Take a look at our list of courses that are available for employees within The Black Country.
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