This project is funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
Attention businesses in Herefordshire: an exciting opportunity is now available to help your employees upskill and meet evolving industry demands—at absolutely no cost to you.
Thanks to funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, administered by Herefordshire Council, local organisations can access fully funded training for their employees. This initiative is designed to address the skills needs within the region, supporting both businesses and residents by offering practical, in-demand training.
Available Courses
The following courses are currently available, with limited places left:
- AI Training – 5th February 2025
- Managing People in the Team – 21st February 2025
- Microsoft Excel – 24th March 2025
These courses have been specifically selected to help businesses enhance their employees’ skills in critical areas like artificial intelligence, team management, and essential software applications.
Additional Bespoke Training Options
In addition to the scheduled courses, we are currently able to support a limited number of bespoke training days tailored to the specific needs of your business. If you have a particular training requirement and can provide 6 or more delegates, please give us a call to discuss your needs. This is a great opportunity to design a training session that directly addresses the unique skills challenges your business is facing.
What You Need to Know
- Eligibility: Training is available for Herefordshire registered businesses employing Herefordshire residents.
- Requirements: Participants will be required to complete a brief pre and post-training skills evaluation survey.
- Funding Deadline: This opportunity is only available until 31st March 2025, so act fast!
Why Take Advantage of This Opportunity?
- No Cost to Your Business: This training is fully funded, meaning there are no fees for your business to cover.
- Upskill Your Workforce: Equip your team with the latest skills in key areas like AI, team management, and Excel, helping your business stay competitive and efficient.
- Support for Local Development: The UK Shared Prosperity Fund aims to boost local economies by investing in skills development—improving your business while benefiting the wider Herefordshire community.
How to Apply
Spaces are limited, and the funding window ends soon. If you’d like more information or wish to secure a place for your employees, contact our team today at: [email protected] or call us on 01905 673600.
Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to boost your team’s capabilities with fully funded training.
The UK Shared Prosperity Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local business, and people and skills.
For more information, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus