# Training for Work

 

Learn as you earn - Opportunites available through workbased learning programmes

Workbased learning is an ideal way of earning as you learn
It provides the best of both worlds – the chance to learn a trade, offers experience in the workplace, and gives the opportunity of getting industry standard qualifications for the job.

Training services is a faculty within the college which dedicates its time to nurturing and developing learners in the workplace and delivers vocational training via Government funded programmes. 

Occupationally experienced and qualified Training Adviser/Assessors are allocated to each learner for support and guidance, their role is to coordinate the whole training process, and to carry out observations and assessment in the workplace. This includes acting as the communication link between employers, learners and college lecturers. 

The advisers review learner progress against training plans, monitor the quality of provision, offer guidance and arrange a suitable day release course on behalf of learners and their employers, as well as completing the vocational assessment elements of the programmes. They are available for on-going advice and support throughout the training programme. 

To find out more about workbased learning, please click on  "Find a Course" in the menu on the left  and view our list of programme areas under  "Work based Learning" or telephone 01554 748616 for further advice, or to speak to a training advisor.

These Progammes are part financed by the European Social Fund through the Welsh Assembly Government