Training Grants & Funding
If you are considering sending your staff on a training course or are putting it off due to the cost then take a look at this update on the funding available in England and Wales.
Leadership and Management Advisory Service
£1,000 per SME organisation
Response to Redundancy
Train 2 Gain and European Social Fund
Aimed at reskilling the newly unemployed and those under threat of redundancy. Between £270 and £1,200 per learner.
Learning and Skills Council
Used for workplace entry support and business start-up.
Women and Work – Sector Pathways Initiative
£100 to £600 for funding to train women in England within occupations or sectors where women are significantly under-represented.
Wales
ReAct
The Redundancy Action Scheme is a package of support to help individuals who have been recently made redundant or under threat of redundancy.
ProAct
This is a financial support package designed to help well-run businesses cope with the downturn. It provides additional training for employees who are on short-time working.