Train To Gain

It’s estimated that well over a million people are currently employed in the UK without the skills they need to do their job properly and Train to Gain was created so that companies, the government and colleges can work together effectively to improve the skills of the UK workforce.

Train to Gain is part of the Governments Solutions for Business, a wide portfolio of services that help businesses train and upskill their staff. Train to Gain offers  businesses skills advice on everything from basic skills through to leadership and management training, ensuring that you get the best training available with as little cost and disruption as possible.

Ways in which Train To Gain can help your business include:

·         Identify the skills that your business needs
·         Create a training package that is tailored to your needs
·         Find local training providers
·         Find funding to complement your investment
·         Evaluate the training

Are your employees eligible for Train to Gain funding?

The fundamental criteria for eligibility for Train to Gain core funding are:

• No full Level 2 or higher (equivalent to 5 GCSEs at A*-C)
• 25 and over
• EU resident for the last 3 years
• Employed (by an English employer)

If you’d like to know more then call 01254 354000 or e-mail businesssolutions@accross.ac.uk