Skills Bootcamps are free, flexible online courses of up to 14 weeks for learners living in England, giving people the opportunity to build up sector-specific skills and fast-track career progression.
Skills Bootcamps have been developed as part of the Government’s Lifetime Skills Guarantee and Plan for Jobs, helping everyone gain skills for life and providing the perfect first step into a new career. The £3bn Government initiative is designed to close the skills gap in the UK that has been intensified by the disruption that coronavirus caused to job sectors and businesses.
Skills Bootcamps can help you to:Â
Employ dedicated candidates who have already completed one of our Skills Bootcamps who we will match directly to your current vacancies
Develop a loyal and talented workforce with the skills you need swiftly, and futureproof your business in a rapidly changing labour market
Staff are motivated to learn new skills, provide new ideas and a fresh perspective. Upskill your employees to progress internally, increasing retention
Use a Skills Bootcamp to gain access to a bank of skilled adults, helping you to stay ahead of trends with the current economic demands of digital change
There is no cost to your business to recruit individuals who have completed Skills Bootcamps.Â
If you train an existing employee through Skills Bootcamps, you will need to make a training cost contribution:
Your employees may require time off for study and classes, depending on course flexibility and work hours.
You will need to provide:
There are hundreds of Skills Bootcamps available across many areas, like:
Browse the different providers below who specifically provide Skills Bootcamps. You can browse the entire list on our Explore Training page.
