We work in partnership with other local organisations who bring their own expertise and experience to allow us to provide a tailored service for young people in County Durham.
Bella Marie Training Academy
Bella Marie Training Academy Ltd is a beauty training academy, specialising in a range of hair and beauty courses including makeup courses, hairdressing courses, beauty therapy courses, and barbering courses.
Find out more at Bella Marie Training Academy Ltd.
The Cornforth Partnership
The Cornforth Partnership is an award winning registered charity covering County Durham. The charity provides expert advice in their local community in the following areas:
- Children, Young People and Family Support
- Youth Work
- Training & Employment
- Domestic abuse
- Community Transport
- Older People Services
Find out more at The Cornforth Partnership.
Evolution Training and Consultancy Services Limited
Evolution Training and Consultancy Services Limited has been delivering industry-standard training throughout the North-East since 2014. We offer both commercial and funded training, which is available through Skills Support for the Workforce Program.
Our team of fully qualified and experienced tutors and assessors deliver quality training across a range of sectors including Construction, Construction Plant Machinery, Health & Safety, as well as NVQ Level 2 Certificates and NVQ Level 2 to Level 7 Diplomas.
Our Hartlepool site is also a CITB approved centre for Health Safety and Environment Testing and CPCS Testing.
Our aim is simple: to provide the training required to give the local workforce the skills needed to meet the requirements of local employers.
Find out more at Evolution Training and Consultancy Services Limited.
Groundwork North East and Cumbria
Operating for more than 30 years, Groundwork North East and Cumbria is an environmental sustainable charity, with a mission to Create Better Places; Improve People’s Prospects; Promote Greener Lifestyles.
We are dedicated to protecting the environment and fostering a future where people and the planet can thrive together. We aim to support communities across the region to achieve their full potential through pride and place no matter the challenges they face.
As an organisation, we are proud to support so many individuals who join us through our projects, to create a cleaner, healthier and more sustainable environment.
Find out more at Groundwork North East and Cumbria.
Housing Employment Network North East (HENNE)
HENNE is a partnership between Tyne Housing, Gentoo Group, North Star Housing, Your Homes Newcastle, Karbon Homes, Home Group, Livin Housing, Bernicia, believe housing, Beyond Housing, Oasis Community Housing and Thirteen Group. These organisations are collectively responsible for more than 186,000 homes across the North East.
As housing providers, with deep roots in communities across the North East, HENNE partners already play a key role in supporting our tenants and residents to prepare for, find and progress into decent work. HENNE aims to build on this collective knowledge and experience of delivering a wide range of employability programmes and specialist provision for those furthest from the employment market.
Find out more at Henne.
Optimum Skills
Optimum Skills are a North East training and apprenticeship provider.
Their team delivers training aiming to get people work-ready with employability routeways. They offer fully flexible programmes to ensure that learners and businesses have the right skills programmes established to meet the requirements of industry and the learner.
Find out more at Optimum Skills.
Pinnacle Training NE
Pinnacle Training NE is a training provider based in Peterlee, County Durham. The centre is currently, mainly an AP and Post 16 provider to many schools and organisations across County Durham and Sunderland. We have been running for 8 years now and have staff who have worked in the education industry, with students with educational needs for almost 20 years.
We specialise in vocational training in bricklaying, which is ideal for those who’d like a more hands on approach to their learning and allows learners to gain practical skills, knowledge and understanding in the specialist subject area.
Find out more at Pinnacle Training NE.
SMARTT North East Ltd
SMARTT North East Ltd is an Educational Training Provider. We offer a range of health and safety training, qualifications, & sector skills online courses.
Find out more at SMARTT North East Ltd.
Springboard North East
The charity operates across the North East, with bases in Hartlepool, Peterlee, Sunderland, Hetton, Jarrow and Allenheads.
Springboard provides a wide range of opportunities through Apprenticeships and flexible Study programmes. At the heart of Springboard are the values:
- Enable people, whatever their needs, to achieve their aims.
- Develop skilled and employable learners, ready for work and life.
- Ensure an accessible service is available to meet the identified needs of all our customers.
- Apply the highest standards of quality in all we do.
- Embrace the diverse nature of the communities where we work and provide a positive environment for achievement.
- Support economic development in our region.
- Innovate to meet the needs of those we work with.
- Recognise that business success is essential for our future work.
Find out more at Springboard North East.