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Adults | Community

Find courses to explore interests, build confidence, and gain job skills. Start an Apprenticeship, join a Skills Bootcamp, prepare for a career change, and much more—all the information you need is here.
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Businesses

Find training, funding, and advice to help your business develop. Access resources to build skills and plan ahead. Discover services for every stage, from start-up to expansion.
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Educators

Explore a range of tools and resources to support educators in teaching and professional growth, find everything you need to enhance learning and inspire students.
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Training Providers

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Parents and Carers

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Employment Support

Looking for work or career advice? Explore job opportunities, practical tips for building a strong application, and guidance to help you confidently prepare for interviews.
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Business Support

Get training, funding, and advice to help your business grow. Find resources to build skills and plan for the future. Explore services to support you at every stage, from start-up to growth.
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Community Learning

Courses designed for adults aged 19+ to develop new interests, build confidence and increase their skills, knowledge, and employability.
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Extra Support

If you or someone you know needs extra support, we can help with job opportunities, training programs, and supported employment. Including SEND and NEET
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Funding Support

Find funding to help with your education, training, and career. Look for grants, scholarships, and financial aid to reach your goals.

Skills Options

Explore ways to improve your skills, such as Skills Bootcamps, Higher Education, and Apprenticeships. Whether you’re starting a new career or getting better at your current one, we have options to help you

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