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Derbyshire County Council Adult Education Department runs a wide variety of courses to support all backgrounds. Contact
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Tools, directories, guides and fact sheets for professionals involved in information, advice and guidance work. Funding directory, job profiles, CV builder, learning directory - Resources |
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The Alliance is a new organisation (starting on 1st April 2008) comprising all 25 Sector Skills Councils. |
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Learning and Skills Council site with sections for young people, employers, and partners and a directory of apprenticeships. |
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Provides a range of facilities, advisory services, and training programmes in support of the professional development of artists, performers, and other creative practitioners in the East Midlands. Contact
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0116 2425202 |
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16 New Street, Leicester LE1 5NR |
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National advice service, providing straightforward business information and access to a wide network of business support. Run by DTI Small Business Service. East Midlands Business Link & West Midlands Business Link. Contact
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EM 0845 058 6644, WM 0845 113 1234 |
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Community accountancy project that provides financial advice and training to small charities and voluntary groups. Website contains many factsheets. |
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Training, consultancy, advice and information for the voluntary sector on quality and evaluation systems, with the aim to increase effectiveness. |
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Working in partnership with local craftspeople, employers and organisations to promote Heritage, Construction and Sustainable Building Skills, and to develop new learning opportunities across the Peak, Dales and Staffordshire Moorlands Contact
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Dedicated conference and event booker, providing the perfect solution for your conference, meeting, seminar, workshop, training session, exhibition or any other event. |
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Connexions is a support service for all 13 to 19 year olds. It aims to provide advice, information, guidance and access to personal development. Contact
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Connexions is a support service for all 13 to 19 year olds. It aims to provide advice, information, guidance and access to personal development. |
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Provides business support and guidance across the industry: advice regarding skills development; training plans; Investors in People; latest developments in research. Contact
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ContinYou uses learning to tackle inequality and build social inclusion by creating programmes and services that build learning communities. |
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A ministerial department of the UK Government created on 6 June 2009 by the merger of the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS) and the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform. |
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Offer a variety of courses for all sorts of student, whether for a route into university or preparing for the world of work. Contact
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1332 520 200 or Freephone 0800 028 0289 |
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enquiries@derby-college.ac.uk |
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Broomfield Hall Campus, Ilkeston, Derbyshire DE7 6DN |
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Works to apply disabled people's own ideas and experience to developing services and public policies in Derbyshire. |
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Develops links between local schools and employers and organise activities that help to raise the achievement and participation of young people in learning and work. Part of Connexions Derbyshire.
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Part of the Schools’ Enterprise Education Network (S'EEN) of business & enterprise colleges. Provides INSET and support for Enterprise Education for Derbyshire teachers. |
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Backed by the region's leading colleges and universities, NTI provides grants to small and medium sized businesses to invest in state of the art technology and gain advanced technology skills through NTI approved courses. |
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The school facilitates development of capacity to meet the current challenges of social change by supporting individuals as they develop projects. |
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Information for tutors delivering Skills for Life provision in the East Midlands - training, events, resources, news, and details of CPD Resource Centres, such as the Buxton Skills for Life CPD Centre |
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Resource to promote apprenticeships by connecting engineering employers and potential apprentices. Information on setting up and running apprenticeships. Telephone support. Contact
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Provides business support in employment relations and employment law, health, safety and environment, manufacturing performance, and education and skills. |
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Hub for schools enterprise. |
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Licensed by the government to work in partnership with employers to provide strategic and responsible leadership for training, education and development for the finance industry in the UK. |
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Graduate internship programme - part of a package of measures to support graduates to improve their employability skills and support business at the same time. |
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Promotes community and voluntary sustainability in the High Peak area, by supporting the development of organisations with advice, practical services, information, training and facilities. |
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A work development centre for people with education disabilities producing garden furniture and craft goods. The site also provides excellent one-stop-shop and outreach office facilities. Contact
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01298 83857 |
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kweston@leek.ac.uk |
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Unit 2, Buxton Road, Longnor, Buxton, Derbyshire SK17 0NY |
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One of the UK's largest providers of vocational training and recruitment services, operating from a network of over fifty Business Centres nationwide. |
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Sector Skills Council for the environmental and land-based sector - licensed by the UK government to drive forward the new skills, training and business development agenda for the sector. Contact
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024 7669 6996 |
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connect@lantra.co.uk |
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Lantra House, Stoneleigh Park, Nr Coventry, Warwickshire, CV8 2LG |
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Lifelong Learning Network for Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. Seeking to increase participation in vocational Higher Education in the key sectors of Construction Engineering and Hospitality, Tourism, Events and Retail. |
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Operates a network of more than 800 online learning centres in England and Wales, providing access to a range of e-learning opportunities. |
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Supports collaboration between voluntary organisations in the development and delivery of learning opportunities. Contact
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An independent not-for-profit organisation committed to making a difference to education and training. Contact
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Committed to providing the highest quality standards of education, training and recreational opportunities through programmes based on individual recognition, attainment, equality of access, flexibility and relevance. Contact
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Peak District National Park Centre for Environmental Education offers a wide range of environmental learning services for people of all ages. Contact
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Helping charities communicate by providing information and training. |
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Access to expertise to help your business grow. |
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Promotes the study and general advancement of adult continuing education - advancing the interests of adult learners and potential learners. |
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Introduces young people from schools and local communities to the world of business and entrepreneurship teaching them how to develop their own small business. |
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National service funded by the Learning Skills Council to provide information and advice about learning and work to adults aged 20+. Contact
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Provide short training courses within the land-based sector many leading to NPTC certificates of competence. Registered with Lantra. Contact
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A group of education providers based in and around the Peak District aiming to promote education for sustainable development and support teachers in delivering this aspect of the Curriculum.
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An educational charity, based near Oxford in the UK, which supports the development of rural group enterprise world-wide. |
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A UK charity that helps young people realise their potential and transform their lives through practical support including training, mentoring and financial assistance. Contact
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EM 0116 253 7824; WM 01384 892 100 |
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webinfoem@princes-trust.org.uk |
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EM Mansion House, 41 Guildhall Lane, Leicester LE1 5FQ; WM Lye Business Centre, Enterprise Drive, Hayes Lane, Lye, Stourbridge, West Midlands DY9 8QH |
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Comprehensive range of services enable disabled people, people with a health condition and others to make the most of their skills and abilities, to gain or retain sustainable employment. |
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Runs UK-wide training programmes for social entrepreneurs. |
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Up to date and relevant information on providers of many courses, support programmes, publications & consultants nationwide. |
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An agency of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) funds and regulates adult FE and skills training in England. |
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To enable people in charities and social enterprises to have the right skills to make a difference to people and their communities. |
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Sector Skills Council for the Audio Visual Industries (broadcast, film, video, interactive media and photo imaging) ensuring competitiveness through employees with the right skills. |
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Full-time and part-time courses. Contact
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01785 223 800 |
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Earl Street, Stafford, ST16 2QR |
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Learning & Skills Council service designed to help businesses get the training they need to succeed. Support ranges from advice and guidance through to financial contributions. East Midlands Region |
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Over 25,000 courses that can be browsed and searched through intelligent search tools. |
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Aims to benefit employers, individuals and government by advising how improved employment and skills systems can help the UK become a world-class leader in productivity, in employment and in having a fair and inclusive society.
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Courses at the University of Derby. Buxton campus |
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National online resource for learning and training in the voluntary and community sector. Directory of VCS infrastucture organisations supporting training. Resources section. |
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Champions young people by providing financial support to young learners, by funding Academies for all their provision and by supporting local authorities to commission suitable education and training opportunities for all 16-19 year olds. |
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