Training

Please find information and link below to a portal which enables people and employers to search free online courses.   Courses are free for the unemployed, those who are furloughed or employed on low wage and businesses across all sectors for their workforce.   

LEAD are now able to offer Level 4 Data Analysis bootcamps.

Skills Bootcamps are flexible courses of up to 16 weeks, giving people the opportunity to build up sector-specific skills and fast-track to an interview with a local employer. Our Skills Bootcamp is specialising in Data Analysis at level 4, which offers unemployed individuals routes to employment in the data field, or for self-employed individuals (who are on benefits) a way to grow and develop their businesses. 

The Walsall College Adult Course Guide for 2021/22 is now avaialble. Find out about the latest available courses including Part-time, distance learning, apprenticeships and free courses for job seekers.

System Group will be holding weekly information and recruitment sessions for their next round of Free LGV Driver training courses. Information sessions will be held virtually over Zoom every Tuesday at 2.00pm.

Learn to code and change your life.
If you are facing barriers to getting a good job in tech, CodeYourFuture’s free coding and employability courses were made for you.

In partnership with West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), Digital Innovators are running a series of courses for those currently not in employment or seeking to enhance their skills to develop their careers. The Digital Innovators Skills Programme will equip you with confidence, resilience and self-belief, as well as skills in Project management, Communication and collaboration, Design thinking and Digital tools.

Get the skills you need and the gear to help you get fit for work and gain a fresh start. During the 3 work course you will:

• Achieve new accredited qualifications
• Study occupational Sector Specific Skills
• Update your digital CV, stay in touch digitally
• Present yourself effectively to employers
• Gain confidence and set goals for your new life
• Guaranteed interviews with local/national employers

You will also receive a free Android Tablet for completing the course in full!

Juniper Training offer a range of Apprenticeships, Traineeships and Study Programmes across multiple sectors including a specialist Roofing and Cladding academy in partnership with SPV Group.

Looking for a career change? Are you at risk of redundancy and need additional support to secure your next role? Need to develop some new skills after a long break from work?

Walsall College have full-time and part-time courses in a wide range of career areas, including construction (CSCS Card), health and social care, teaching, childcare and retail.

Want to improve your skills in literacy or numeracy? Need training in Maths or English to improve your job prospects?

DBC's new flexible e-learning Math & English programme is for you. Offering Maths and English at Entry 3, Level 1 & 2.

Are you aged 19 or over? Are you unemployed, on a low wage or self-employed with limited business? Are you in interested in upskilling to enter the Transport & Logistics sector?

With System Group you can become qualified in roles such as:

• Warehouse Operative
• Logistics Support
• Delivery Driver
• Courier Driver
• LGV Driver

Discover the benefits of a positive mindset!
These workshops are open to all women of working age living in the borough of Walsall and currently unemployed.
 

RMF are now accepting applications for their Personal Track Safety Training course. if you are looking for a new exciting career as a rail track engineer, apply now.

Do you like number crunching, problem solving and have a desire to work with Data. Do you want to help businesses increase revenues, improve operational
efficiency and gain a competitive edge over rivals -- all with the ultimate goal of boosting business performance, then this is the training for you.

Kickstart your career!
Would you like to gain qualifications or secure a job?

Skills training UK offer a range of training courses, traineeships and mentoring programmes for 16-24 year olds.

VSS are offering a number of free courses including Fork Lift Truck (RTITB), Construction Skills (CSCS), Business Administration, English and Maths plus many more.

Skill up for Summer! 

IT, Data Analysis and Digital Marketing courses available for West Midlands Communities from Intequal. Courses include ITIL Foundation, Microsoft Technology Associate and Digital Marketing Principles.

To help develop and improve your ability in Maths, English or ICT, DBC Training offers a range of courses to develop people’s skills, confidence and competency. The Level 2 qualification is equivalent to grade A-C at GCSE and therefore provides a great platform to access higher-level qualifications, College and University.

RMF Training Academy are moving the theory elements of their construction training to online delivery.  

Now is the time to gain new skills in a new sector:

• Gain industry level qualifications
• Virtual classroom with live course tutor
• Guaranteed interview with national recruiter

Go Train are offering free online courses to furloughed staff to help develop skills and build confidence while on leave of absence.