Serco - Adult Skills for Work Contract Extension

11 Aug 2022

Published in: Member News

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Grow your workforces skillset by accessing funded professional development opportunities for your employees.

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Serco Employment and Skills Enterprise departments Adult Skills for Work contract has been extended for a further 6 months via the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA).

This contract provides fully funded professional development opportunities for residents of Birmingham, Dudley and Sandwell and will now run until the 31st of January 2023 meaning you can upskill with the only investment needed being time.

Whether you are a business looking to further improve competency & efficiency in your current workforce or an employee looking to increase earning potential and career aspirations within your current job role, Adult Skills for Work can provide you with fully funded training opportunities in the following areas:

• Business Administration
• Construction
• Cyber Security
• Digital Skills
• Engineering & Manufacturing
• English and maths
• Health & Social Care
• Leadership & Management
• Warehouse & Storage

‘Offering employees learning and development opportunities can directly impact your company’s bottom line, as trained employees are much more productive than those who do not receive training. A study that was conducted by IBM found that trained teams experience an increased productivity rate of 10%. This increase in productivity comes from the fact that employees receive the skills and knowledge they need to always employ the best practices.’ (Source https://hrnews.co.uk/)

With such a wide offering of qualification areas covering a broad range of employment sectors Adult Skills for Work provides the perfect opportunity to gain nationally recognised and accredited qualifications.

Our flexible delivery model of either face to face or hybrid delivery means our courses can be completed to fit around work commitments.

For more information on how to access these opportunities, contact us online www.serco-asw.com or via email at adultskills@serco.com