Employment & Skills

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Great opportunities for businesses at Petroc College

Are you interested in growing your business and developing staff? Petroc have a range of professional qualifications starting this January. You can choose from apprenticeships, part-time courses and industry qualifications. Upskill your staff in Customer Service, Leadership & Management, Human Resources and much more… Find Out More Join us on Friday 6th December for our festive Business Drop-In morning […]

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Six-Sigma Green Belt Programme from Exelin starts January 2020

Learn to apply powerful Six Sigma Green Belt methods and tools on this interactive, project-based, course. Who is the Six Sigma Green Belt course for? For those who play a pivotal role in process and performance improvement initiatives and want to qualify at Green Belt level. What does Green Belt involve? Delegates will participate in 13

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Local Businesses Challenged in Police Cybersecurity Workshop

Local businesses recently gathered at Barnstaple Library for a special cybersecurity workshop organised by the South West Police Regional Cyber Crime Unit and Lineal Software Solutions Ltd. Thirty participants from firms across the South West took part in a series of Lego-based group exercises highlighting key concepts in cybersecurity, as they sought to protect a

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Industry calls for Apprenticeship Levy payers to be able to fund wider skills training from their Levy cash

Britain’s manufacturers are calling for an urgent rethink to Government’s Apprenticeship Levy to make access to funding more flexible so that industry can develop the essential skills of the future. The call comes on the back of Make UK’s report An Unlevy Playing Field for Manufacturers, which reveals that 95% of manufacturers want to see

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