We were honoured to attend the Hertfordshire Adult Family Learning Service (HAFLS) annual award ceremony on 26th June to hear inspirational stories from many Hertfordshire learners. This reinforces the immense value of community and adult funding to help and support those with multiple barriers to work and learning. Well done to all those learners!
We are pleased to be working in partnership with Stockport JCP and delivering our first employability and maths courses in this area. This strengthens our presence in Greater Manchester with courses already running regularly in Oldham and Rochdale.
We are pleased to share that we have been successful with our tender to Gateshead College and are now included on their Training and Education Delivery Partnership Framework. This is good news for the future and we look forward to the possibility of delivering courses on behalf of the College.
Congratulations to our learners at Charing Cross Hospital who have completed their English and Maths qualifications this month - you have worked hard and we are proud of your achievement!
The new year brings new opportunities and new partnerships for us - delivering courses in the London Borough of Greenwich and working closely with Finchale Group in Durham, supporting army veterans and ex-services personnel.
We are delighted to be working at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore, Middlesex delivering Functional Skills maths and English qualifications. Good luck to all our learners and we hope this will open up good career progression opportunities for you in the future.
With Christmas fast approaching, we have still found the opportunity to start another cohort of English & maths learners at Charing Cross Hospital in Hammersmith. Good luck with achieving your qualifications and don't work too hard over the holidays!
We are pleased to announce that our submission to the Ministry of Justice has been successful and we are now eligible to bid for prison training projects as part of the Prison Education Purchasing System Framework. This is great news and brings the chance of broadening our work in the future!
We are pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Impact Futures to deliver English and maths programmes in the NHS and healthcare sector. The first project is to deliver approximately 100 Functional Skills qualifications for learners at Imperial College Healthcare Trust in West London - located in Charing Cross Hospital, St Mary's, Hospital, Paddington and Hammersmith Hospital.
We're introducing a number of new programmes this month including 'Nail that Job' and 'The Working Woman'. Plus our northern areas are growing quickly with busy courses in Oldham, Rochdale, Sunderland, Middlesbrough and Hartlepool. Exciting times!
After more than 15 years in Gresham House, we are pleased to have moved our Watford Head Office to new facilities at Hille Business Centre - providing a modern working space, room for growth and a brand new Learning Centre!
We are delighted to have been awarded a direct contract by DWP for IT and Social Media courses in the London Borough of Haringey. We look forward to delivering exceptional outcomes on this exciting new programme!
Working closely with Ingeus and introducing our first courses in Oldham, Greater Manchester - helping our learners prepare for Universal Credit and embedding certificated maths on their courses. Great feedback on these new programmes!
We are now working with a number of agencies in the North East to support and upskill ex-offenders in Hartlepool and Darlington.
We are pleased to have established a new permanent base at the Marlene Reid Centre in Coalville, Leicestershire. This will allow us to provide enhanced local support for our courses running in Midlands and North.