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Free construction courses with Rotherham Skills Academy

Rotherham Skills Academy is offering its construction courses to unemployed people in the South Yorkshire region. Learners are offered £40 per week for travel expenses and breakfast, lunch, boots, gloves and hi-vis clothing (which can be kept at the end of the course) is provided, according to Rotherham Skills Academy. Courses available Two-week Introduction to … Continue reading Free construction courses with Rotherham Skills Academy →

L&WI article on the desire to change jobs with a lack of skills

Written by Learning & Work Institute One in three adults say they want to change job, but most think they lack the skills to switch Over a third of adults (34%) are looking to change job or career in the next two years, according to the latest results of the largest survey of adult participation … Continue reading L&WI article on the desire to change jobs with a lack of skills →

SY Provider Network & Board’s Provider Forum webinar (Thu 17 Feb)

The next South Yorkshire Provider Network and Board Provider Forum event will take place on Thursday 17 February 10am-12:15pm as a webinar. This will be delivered alongside its partner Gateway Qualifications. With a focus on forthcoming local and national priorities for the skills sector in 2022 and beyond, guest speakers from ESFA, Ofsted, AELP, Gateway, … Continue reading SY Provider Network & Board’s Provider Forum webinar (Thu 17 Feb) →

B2W Group is seeking SEND participants to complete digital qualifications

B2W Group's Building Futures programme is seeking referrals of special educational needs and disabled (SEND) candidates aged 19-24 to complete a digital qualification. Building Futures is designed to support learners of all abilities as its tutors are experienced in delivering to SEND learners, making this is a greatly inclusive programme, according to B2W Group. B2W … Continue reading B2W Group is seeking SEND participants to complete digital qualifications →

Free digital workshop for those with learning disabilities & support workers (Fri 11 Mar)

On Friday 11 March, Disability Sheffield will be hosting a free digital workshop at The Workstation Sheffield at 12pm for people with learning disabilities and their support workers or family who need help getting online. This workshop will cover: How to use your computer and understanding the equipment you may already haveGetting a computerBeing safe … Continue reading Free digital workshop for those with learning disabilities & support workers (Fri 11 Mar) →

Register for Sector Routeways: Engineering & Manufacturing awareness day & course

Sector Routeways is seeking registrations and referrals for its next Engineering & Manufacturing programme starting Monday 14 February. An awareness day will be staged on Thursday 3 February ahead of the course commencing to provide the opportunity to receive information on the programme and register to start. Please see the flyer below to learn more … Continue reading Register for Sector Routeways: Engineering & Manufacturing awareness day & course →