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Who Can Join?
- Adults aged 19+ who are employed, unemployed, self-employed or returning to work. You must be a resident of Kent and Medway.
- No prior qualifications required all you need is a willingness to learn and improve your career prospects.
Why Join a Skills Bootcamp?
Key reasons to join a Skills Bootcamp include:
- Flexible learning: Courses are designed to fit around your work and personal commitments.
- High-demand skills: Training is based on employer and sector needs, ensuring you learn relevant and valuable skills.
- Career advancement: Whether you're employed, self-employed, unemployed or returning to work, Skills Bootcamps provide opportunities to retrain, upskill or gain new responsibilities.
- Guaranteed interview: At the end of the course, you'll get a guaranteed job interview, helping you step into a better job or new role.
What is the Cost?
Are you recently unemployed, self-employed or returning to work after a break? If yes, then Skills Bootcamps are 100% fully funded by the Department for Education.
Are you a large employer looking to upskill your employees? If yes, then it is 70% funded by the Department for Education and 30% co-funded by the employer.
Are you an SME employer looking to upskill your employees? If yes, then it is 90% funded by the Department for Education and 10% co-funded by the employer.
Please note: a small or medium sized employer is defined as having fewer than 250 employees.
Creative sector course topics
- Creative & Digital Assistant Production Management
- Immersive Digital Media Bootcamp
Agri-Food sector course topics
- On Farm and Off Farm Operations
- Horticulture & Environment Management
- Research & Development
- Leadership & Management Skills
Construction sector course topics
- Management Skills in Construction
- Introduction to Construction - Steelfixing Pathway
- Introduction to Construction - Groundworks Pathway
- Introduction to Construction - Formwork Pathway
- Plant Training NPORs Dumper/Roller
- Bricklaying
- Bricklaying Advanced
- Bricklaying NVQ
- Multi trades & Retrofit
- CSCS & Retrofit
- 'Need to knows' about being self-employed in the Construction Sector
Retail sector course topic
- Elevate Your Career in Retail - Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of key aspects crucial for effective retail management, enabling them to elevate their performance and contribute significantly to their organisation's success.
Health & social care course topics
- Understanding the Principles of Dementia Care
- Working in Health and Social Care
Early years & school course topics
- Supporting children and young people's speech, language and communication