What the West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges have been up to recently
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3 November 2020
Keeping corporate social responsibility at their heart – introducing Lattitude7
Contracted to deliver training, coaching and mentoring to businesses in West Yorkshire through Higher Performing Workplaces , Lattitude7 can offer a wide range of funded expertise and support to businesses in the Leeds City Region. Consisting of three staff members and 17 associates, Lattitude7 offer s training in four categories…3 November 2020
Knowledge is experience – meet Diane Mason the training provider who has lived a life of leadership
Diane Mason ( DMM Training and Development ) has an expert understanding of many different business environments and behaviours, having worked in a range of industries. Her world has been about ‘people’ from the get-go and she has a unique view on this topic . From a farm in Yorkshire…18 March 2020
Multi-award winning PR, social media and content marketing agency, Prohibition PR, has upskilled its staff through The Skills Service
Chris Norton, founder of Leeds-based Prohibition PR , spoke to us about the training they’ve had through The Skills Service and their experience with training provider, Calderdale College: "We specialise in telling stories online and offline, in the media, in social media and in clever content. We get people and…24 July 2019
Leading IT reseller and tech company, Business IT Support Team (BIST), receives digital marketing strategy training through The Skills Service
Bingley-based BIST ’s Head of Marketing, Michelle Kelly, has worked with The Skills Service to access funding towards her CIM Level 6 Award in Digital Strategy. Michelle Kelly, Head of Marketing: “I am delighted to receive funding towards my training. The process was extremely quick and effective and Sharlotte Wood,…24 July 2019
Leeds College of Building: Reach Higher in Construction
Leeds College of Building has worked collaboratively with the West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges (WYCC) employers, key partners and external presenters, to deliver a programme covering five skill areas, under the ESF (European Social Fund) Reach Higher project. The programme has offered employees from construction organisations in the Leeds City…11 July 2019
Panintelligence, analytics and business intelligence software provider, is already feeling the benefits of The Skills Service
We caught up with the Leeds-based business Panintelligence 's Operations Director, Charlotte Bailey, about their experience so far and what training they’ve got in store. Charlotte Bailey: “The reality was when I searched The Skills Service online, you were easy to find. I found the consortium, made a phone call,…22 May 2019
Civil engineering and utilities business provides staff with mental health first aid training through The Skills Service
Wakefield-based business, Peter Duffy Limited , wanted to ensure that supervisors and managers are trained to spot the signs of mental ill health and know how to approach staff. Melissa Stead, Administrator at Peter Duffy Ltd said, “We feel that the training is necessary, particularly as our industry is predominately…22 May 2019
Permanent Futures have lined up a range of training through The Skills Service
Specialist recruitment business, Permanent futures , have arranged training to include: Level Three First Aid, Public Speaking, Marketing, PR and Social Media Training. Tom Liptrot, MD: “Futures is committed the continuous development of staff and creating progression opportunities and routes for all. Futures is currently working closely with The Skills…
