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Leicester College has a long standing reputation for working in partnership with training providers to expand the breath of training solutions available to employers and learners across the East Midlands and nationally. The College establishes training partnerships to create collaborative provision, work-based learning and innovative schemes to engage small and medium sized businesses (SMEs).
Our partnership team creates a culture of continuous improvement by regularly enhancing the choice and delivery of training courses delivered to both the existing workforce and that of the future.
To ensure effective partnership working, the team ensures it is always up-to-date with the ever-changing government funding opportunities, initiatives and regulations.
In addition, we engage with partners across the breadth of funding sources including Apprenticeships and Work Place Learning.
Our partnerships span a range of vocational training, including:
- Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Care
- Business
- Construction
- Customer Service
- Engineering and Manufacturing
- Foundation Learning
- Health and Social Care
- Horticulture
- IT
- Management
- Retail
- Security Services
- Utilities
The College is currently engaged with a number of high quality and high performing partners who have a reputation for delivering an excellent service to learners and employers. They include:
- Brooks and Kirk
- Cheshire Assessment and Training Solution Ltd
- Construct Training
- DART Training
- Develop Training Limited
- Key Training and Learning Ltd
- Nuneaton Training Centre
- Phoenix Training
- Santy Limited
- Symphony Training Limited
Why Leicester College?
Leicester College has a reputation for high quality and innovative provision, along with an excellent track record in delivering training to businesses and other organisations across the private, public and voluntary sectors.
We provide training for thousands of local and national companies, through delivery of a range of training programmes, including: apprenticeships, work-based learning and bespoke training. The College provision spans the breadth of sector subject areas.
In 2011, Ofsted inspectors praised Leicester College for being “outstanding at meeting the needs of employers”. We were also praised for our partnership work, with Ofsted stating that our “partnership work is exemplary. The College’s reputation for flexibility and responsiveness is strong”.
Leicester College is one of the largest and most successful colleges in the UK with an annual budget of £54 million. We have more than 26,900 learners studying with us on a wide range of courses, from many different backgrounds and with different ambitions and aspirations.
We have achieved certification in the Training Quality Standard and hold the Charter Mark award for customer excellence. Leicester College also holds the Matrix quality standard for information, advice and guidance services for Employer Engagement; the Investors in People award; and the Learning and Skills Improvement Service (LSIS) Leading the Learner Voice Award for Community and Social Cohesion.
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