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Edinburgh College – Funded Training for Professional Services Event

Posted: 19th April 2021

Join Edinburgh College at a Funded Training for Professional Services Information Event  virtually on Thursday 29th April at 1pm using Zoom. The event explores how Edinburgh College can provide training funded by Government to help your organisation train and develop.

The training at Edinburgh College can be fully funded using the Flexible Workforce Development Fund (FWDF) which provides:

•    SMEs with up to £5,000 free training and;
•    Larger employers, with an annual payroll bill of £3m+, with up to £15,000 worth of training.

This funding is available straight away to help people upskill, reskill and give confidence to those who have been unable to work due to the pandemic. The fund is currently open for applications with already high-demand, as it runs on a first-come-first-served basis.

Edinburgh College can provide training that’s accredited, standardised and bespoke to your organisation’s needs.
Visit their website to see an example of the courses on offer.

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