Buyer Name: West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Buyer Address: Wellington House, 40-50 Wellington Street, Leeds, LS1 2DE, ENG
Contact Name: Sukhninder Kaur
Contact Email: sukhninder.kaur@westyorks-ca.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1133481770
Buyer Name: West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Buyer Address: Wellington House, 40-50 Wellington Street, Leeds, LS1 2DE, ENG
Contact Name: Sukhninder Kaur
Contact Email: sukhninder.kaur@westyorks-ca.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1133481770
Skills Connect is West Yorkshire Combined Authority's (WYCA) fully funded, non-accredited adult training programme. It offers flexible courses at an equivalent to Level 3 and above and has been developed to address employer skills shortages within the region, allowing individuals to access higher level employment opportunities or progression within their current employment. Courses offer innovative delivery methods, blending the acquisition of specialist skills with more holistic wrap-around support and careers information, advice and guidance (CIAG) which meets the needs of individuals and businesses. All courses are delivered at an equivalent to Level 3 and above and content is created in response to employers' needs. Courses can be delivered online, in-person or a blend of both to best meet the needs of participants* and training requirements. In addition, training is delivered flexibly to ensure that participants with employment, family or other commitments can access the opportunity to upskill.
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Award Description: Think Employment Limited: Awarded Lot 1 - Skills Bootcamps in Early Years (£201,229.00) Heart of Yorkshire Education Group: Awarded Lot 3 - Skills Bootcamp in Carbon Capture and Storage (£67,500) Aim 2 Learn Ltd: Awarded Lot 4 - Skills Bootcamp in FE Trades Tutor (£108,000) Awarded Lot 5 - Green Skills (£562,500) Talented Training Limited: Awarded Lot 5 - Green Skills (£135,000) Luminate Education Group: Awarded Lot 5 - Green Skills (£90,000)
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