Careers and skills training
Whether you’re looking to build new skills, learn about funded or partially funded training, get support to find new jobs or develop your workforce, we’ve got you covered. Our employment and skills hub brings together all the information you need on skillset training, courses and careers advice in Devon for young people, adults and employers.
Visit one of our four physical hubs in Devon for in-person support in exploring career options, job opportunities, and learning possibilities.
Careers and training
Young people (under 19)
If you’re looking to develop new skills, wanting to find out about training courses, or searching for a job, we can help. We can also help you to find out about different career choices or support you if you are not in employment or training.
Adults (19+)
Whether you are looking to upskill, retrain or move into a job there is lots of training and employment support available across Devon’
Employers
A range of programmes and support are available for employers who are considering upskilling existing staff, on the job training, offering work experience, or hiring employees.
News
Green Impact Fund launched for local businesses and organisations
A new £1.8 million funding programme has been launched to support local businesses and community organisations in their efforts to adopt sustainable practices and technologies.
13 November 2024Ignite Your Early Years Career: Skills Bootcamps in Devon
With the increase in government-funded childcare, the demand for staff in the Early Years sector is growing. In response, we are working with training providers, like Realise, to offer pathways into early years careers.
Train4Tomorrow Skills Bootcamps are free to residents across Devon, aged 19 or over looking to kickstart their career, find a new job or upskill in their current role.
11 October 2024New apprenticeship system reforms a welcome boost for region’s businesses
The Prime Minister has announced an overhaul of Apprenticeships in order to improve and increase opportunity, including a promise to shorten apprenticeships and to make changes to how the current employer levy is used, especially around its use to fund Level 7 apprenticeships.
1 October 2024
