Take Advantage of 50% Funding - Never Been a Better Time to Upskill Your Staff
As lockdown eases and businesses start to move to a new normal, Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber Training is urging employers to take advantage of grants of 50% ESF funding for eligible local SMEs through its Coventry and Warwickshire Skills4Growth programme. The funding will offer a lifeline to businesses looking to upskill their workforce and set themselves up for the future.
With over 1,200 people engaged in learning, Chamber Training has a strong track record in supporting businesses and working in partnership to design the right training solutions. Skills4Growth is a great way to cost-effectively enhance skill, improve performance, motivate and increase efficiency in the workplace. There is 50% ESF funding towards both accredited and non-accredited courses including:
- Managing Change Successfully
- Time Management
- Communicating Assertively
- Complaint Handling
- Professional Telephone Techniques
- Professional Email Writing
- Full Team Leader Supervisory Suite
Together with accredited qualifications such as:
- ILM Management Development Levels 2, 3 & 5
- Award in Education & Training
- Certificate in Mental Health Awareness
- Train the Trainer
Commenting on CW Skills4Growth ESF funding, Sally Lucas, Executive Director at Chamber Training said: “The funding is a great incentive for employers to upskill employees and we would urge SMEs to get in touch with us to find out if they are eligible for the funding. Our team will work with you to identify your organisation’s training needs and recommend an appropriate solution, with 50% of the costs being met through CW Skills4Growth.”
To be eligible, companies must employ up to a maximum of 249 people operating in eligiible sectors including Business & Professional (including accountancy), Health and Social Care, Digital and Creative Industries, IT Services and Retail and be based in Coventry & Warwickshire.
For more information, or to determine if your business is eligible for support, please contact our Business Development Team on 024 7623 1122 or enquiries@cw-chambertraining.co.uk
