EMPLOYERS & PARTNERSHIPS
Supporting Employers to Grow and Succeed
Whether you are a small business or a major employer, our colleges offer flexible and responsive solutions to help you build and retain the skilled workforce you need.
How We Support Employers:
- Apprenticeship training and levy consultancy
- Tailored workforce development plans
- Short courses and professional accreditation
- Graduate and talent pipelines
- Facilities for hire, innovation spaces, and co‑development of curriculum
- Sector‑specialist training centres and simulated environments
Benefits to Employers
- Access to skilled new entrants
- Opportunities to influence curriculum
- Cost‑effective training
- Enhanced staff retention and productivity
- Stronger links with local communities and councils
Working with Civic and Policy Leaders
We collaborate with MPs, business forums, Chambers of Commerce, Local Authorities, and other stakeholders to:
- Align provision with economic strategy
- Develop local skills improvement plans
- Identify priority growth areas
- Provide insights into workforce trends