Work based learning providers: Regional Directory
Some of these providers cater for a broad range of Apprenticeships, while some are much more specialised. It's up to you to call them up to find out if they can help you. If you don't have any luck, then it's always worth checking with your local Connexions centre (www.connexions-direct.com) or visiting the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) website apprenticeships.org.uk. They'll be able to put you in touch with the right people.
YORKSHIRE & HUMBER
Below is a list of work based learning providers in Yorkshire and Humber. It's arranged alphabetically by company.
A4e Ltd
A4e Skills delivers Apprenticeships in the workplace in Child Care, Elderly Care, Administration, Customer Service, Retail, Management and Team Leading. Make an informed choice, contact A4e on 0114 223 6653 for more information.
A4e Ltd,
St James House,
Vicar Lane,
Sheffield,
S1 2EX.
0800 345 666
www.a4e.co.uk/apprenticeships.aspx
0800 345666
Craven College
www.craven-college.ac.uk
Our Apprenticeship courses are a brilliant way to gain new practical skills, on the job training, nationally recognised qualifications and earn money at the same time.
We over 20 Apprenticeships at Craven College, our staff are highly qualified in the subjects they teach and have a wealth of industrial experience.
Web: www.craven-college.ac.uk
Tel: 01756 791411 or 01756 693681
Email: enquiries@craven-college.ac.uk
Doncaster College
Doncaster College runs a host of apprenticeship courses from its new £65m waterfront campus. Subject areas incluses motor vehicle, engineering, floristry, hairdressing, manufacturing, accountancy, administration, construction and ICT.
Doncaster College,
The Hub,
Chappell Drive,
Doncaster,
DN1 2RF
www.don.ac.uk
01302 553553
East Riding College runs Apprenticeships in Accounting, Business Administration, Customer Service, Construction - Wood, Construction - Brick, Construction - Industrial Building Systems, Engineering (Manufacture), Health and Social Care, Hospitality and Catering, Hairdressing, Light Vehicle Service and Repair - Motor Car, Light Vehicle Service and Repair - Motorcycle and Retail.
Contact employer engagement on 0845 120 0037.
Web: www.eastridingcollege.ac.uk/courses/apprenticeships
Leeds College of Technology
Our award-winning Apprenticeships programme covers Childcare, Engineering, Motor Vehicle, Electrical, Printing and IT. Due to our excellent links with employers, we can offer highly desirable work placements.
Contact:
Theresa Backhouse
Leeds College of Technology
Cookridge Street
Leeds
LS2 8BL
www.lct.ac.uk/work_based_learning
t.backhouse@lct.ac.uk
(0113) 297 6483
Northern Racing College
FREE, 12-week, residential foundation course for people wishing to pursue a practical career in the horseracing industry. No previous equine experience or academic qualifications required.
Northern Racing College
The Stables, Rossington Hall
Great North Road
DONCASTER
South Yorkshire
DN11 0HN
01302 861000
www.northernracingcollege.co.uk
Develop Training
Develop Training is a leading provider of first class Technical Skills and Management Development Apprenticeships, resulting in a 100% pass rate for all funded learners.
Our Apprenticeship programmes include: Electrical, Mechanical, Gas Operations, Water Networks, Business Administration, Management,Team Leading. Customer Service.
www.developtraining.co.uk/apprenticeships
enquiries@developtraining.co.uk
0800 876 6708
Leeds College of Building
We are the only specialist further education Construction College in the UK. Established in the 1960's we have built up an enviable reputation both regionally and nationally. We have a variety of apprenticeships from Brickwork to Civil Engineering, to find out more visit our website or call 0113 222 6023.
Tel: 0113 222 6023
Email: wbl@lcb.ac.uk
Web: www.lcb.ac.uk
Address: Leeds College of Building, Work Based Learning, 81 Clarence Road, Leeds, LS10 1LZ
Intraining
The Intraining Group is an Ofsted grade 1 'Outstanding Provider'. We can help you find Apprenticeship placements across a variety of areas such as Business Administration, Sales and Telesales, Property Services and IT.
We work with over 11,000 learners every year to offer Government funded work based learning, delivering Apprenticeships, NVQ Training and Key Skills.
www.intraining.co.uk
For more information, contact Sally Fletcher on 01733 353066 or email sally.fletcher@intraining.co.uk
North Yorkshire County Council
North Yorkshire is a great place to live and work, our apprenticeship programme covers the whole County and has a number of partnerships with other organisations in the region - increasing the provision of varied apprenticeships for young people in North Yorkshire.
The Apprenticeship Programme provides key services to the communities of North Yorkshire covering areas such as libraries, social care, business administration, youth work, highways and ICT. Working for the Council not only offers great career prospects but it also means you can put something back in to the community.
For more information, contact Jessica Higgins, Young Person's Employment Coordinator on 01609 533499 or email jessica.higgins@northyorks.gov.uk.
Shipley College
Shipley College is a small friendly college set in Saltaire, a great
location and UNESCO World Heritage site. We are easy to get to by bus or
train and, once here, you will find a range of courses at all levels
including Apprenticeships and BTECs to help you develop your skills,
interests and confidence.
T: 01274 327222
E: enquiries@shipley.ac.uk
W: www.shipley.ac.uk
Shipley College, Exhibition Building, Exhibition Road, Saltaire,
Shipley BD18 3JW
York College
York College offers a wide choice of subjects and options at all levels.
With 80 practical courses and over 40 A-Level subjects on offer for school
leavers. A wide range of Degrees, Foundation Degrees and professional
qualifications and a variety of part-time courses that allow you to
develop or learn new skills for work or for fun!
Tel: 01904 770400
Web: www.yorkcollege.ac.uk
Email: customer-services@yorkcollege.ac.uk