Shipley College Part-time Prospectus 2016-17

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EMPLOYEE TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT
INCLUDING APPRENTICESHIPS & TRAINEESHIPS
RECRUIT NEW TALENT OR DEVELOP YOUR EXISTING WORKFORCE
Whether you are a small business or a large organisation, Shipley College has a range of programmes
available to deliver high quality training and development for your existing employees. The nationally
recognised training programmes we offer aim to help you grow and enhance your workforce and help
you to recruit people with the skills needed to join your organisation.
APPRENTICESHIPS
Apprenticeship funding is available for schemes that are designed to develop your existing employees in to new roles,
no matter what their age, as well as to attract new staff to your organisation. Please get in touch with us to have an
informal chat about how this might work for your business. For more information on apprenticeships see page 10 or see
the courses in this part time course guide which are also available as an apprenticeship, or visit www.shipley.ac.uk
Shipley College offers apprenticeships in the following areas:
• Accountancy
• Business Administration
• Customer Service
• Floristry
TRAINEESHIPS
• Health and Social Care
• Horticulture
• IT Application Specialists
• IT Software, Web & Telecoms
Professionals
• Specialist Support for Teaching
& Learning in Schools
• Working with Children & Young
People
Are you looking to grow your business but not yet sure if Apprenticeships are right for you? Traineeships are a great
way to give a young person an opportunity to develop and demonstrate their skills before taking them on as an
employee. Get in touch for a chat about how Traineeships could add value to your business.
WORK-BASED LEARNING
A range of qualifications which are designed to up skill and develop those already in employment, either on a paid or
voluntary basis. They include training and assessment in the workplace and help to raise your organisations delivery in
key areas such as customer service, childcare and horticulture.
SECTOR BASED WORK ACADEMIES
These have been designed to help those who are ready for work and receiving benefits to secure employment.
They aim to help meet your immediate and future recruitment needs as well as ensuring you have a workforce with
the right skills to enhance and develop your business.
ONE DAY AND SHORT COURSES
We offer a range of one-day and short courses for updating and compliance such as:
• Food Hygiene
• First Aid
• Health and Safety
• Moving and Handling
• Floristry including:
- Bridal flowers
- Seasonal arrangements
• Horticulture including:
- Pesticide spraying
- Hard landscaping
IF YOU WANT TO FIND OUT MORE
If you have a specific training requirement not already listed please feel free to get in contact to discuss bespoke
programmes we may be able to arrange for you.
For more information on any of the courses available at Shipley College which may be of interest to your organisation
contact the Employer Services Team on 01274 327307, email employers@shipley.ac.uk or view the Employers’ pages on
our website. One of our professional, friendly team will be happy to provide you with further information or come to
your place of work.
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