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Links
General
For local advice and assistance with business training, visit
A number of professional bodies provide suitable training, or
signpost information on other learning providers:
as do Trade Associations. Many are members of the Trade
Association Forum.
Other initiatives, such as the University
for Industry (LearnDirect) and Sector
Skills Councils, are also aimed at improving training and
development.
Business Benefits
A
Great Place to Work has further information on all the ideas
and initiatives that can help create a great place to work and
case studies showing how businesses have thrived and benefited
by embracing change.
Management Skills
Council
for Excellence in Management & Leadership
The
Work Foundation, part research institute, part business consultancy,
offers advice on how to make workplaces more productive.
Management
and Business Schools
Open University
Business School
The newly established Cambridge
Online Learning offers two on-line management qualifications,
the Executive Certificate, designed for operational managers,
and the Executive Diploma, for managers with a more strategic
role.
Investors in People
Further information on the Standard can be found on the Investors
in People UK website.
Skills and Qualifications
Department for
Education and Skills
Email: info@dfes.gsi.gov.uk
UK
Online Centres
Department for
Work and Pensions
The
British Council - Learning English in the UK
Colleges
and Universities
Continuing
Education Gateway (Scotland)
Science
and Engineering Technology Network (SETNET)
SETNET aims to encourage young people to take an interest in engineering
related subjects.

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