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The Offer
SkillWorks invests in the success of your business.
More than 7,000 Greater Merseyside businesses have already benefited.
SkillWorks has been one of the most successful programmes and as a result a further 15 million of ESF funding has been committed to extend the scheme until 31st July 2008. Funding is available from May 2007 to be allocated throughout Merseyside companies.
Every eligible business in Merseyside can benefit from a maximum of 60,000 towards specific training you need to meet your business objectives.
Who can access the funding?
Funding is dependant upon two factors: the location and size of your company.
- If your business is classed as small to medium size (SME- up to 250 employees) you are eligible to benefit from up to 60% funding towards any training.
- In order to access the funding your company must be located within the Merseyside Objective One, Liverpool, Sefton, Knowsley, St Helens or Wirral.
- For businesses located in Halton please contact Train to Gain.
What will your business receive?
SkillWorks Training Providers are committed to ensuring that you receive;
- An effective programme which is streamlined and enables maximum impact to be derived from your investment.
- An efficient programme which is capable of meeting your company needs rapidly.
- An accessible and understandable process which enables you to access support promptly and appropriately.
- A simple, straightforward programme.
- A cost effective process, providing you with access to all available resources.
- A deliverable schedule, achieving all your targets.
- Flexibility and choice in the selection of Training Providers and provision.
If you are interested in The SkillWorks please register now and the SkillWorks Gateway team will contact you to assign you to a SkillWorks training partner. If you would like independent advice on the most appropriate training for your workforce, we can put you in touch with the LSC; Train to Gain brokers who will offer you free impartial advice.
SkillWorks Training Providers also work with Train to Gain, an independent brokerage service, who will identify any further training that may benefit your company, particularly of Learning Skills Council core programmes.
If you are uncertain about which is the most appropriate training for your company, contact the Train to Gain brokerage, who will offer free impartial advice as to the optimum training provider for your business.
