TALKING BUSINESS
A training academy for the future
Lisa Rosewarne, Hairdressing Manager, tells us about the latest investment at Skills Group – Plymouth’s stylish new training academy.
Tell us a little bit about Skills Group Skills Group specialises in apprenticeships – we’ve been delivering training programmes in partnership with local employers for over 20 years. We are very proud that, as a local provider, our success rates mean we are in the top five per cent nationally. We work with learners and employers across the
South West, and have sites in Plymouth, Exeter and Newton Abbot. I’m the Programme Manager for hairdressing and barbering, but we also offer apprenticeships in business, care and early years, construction, engineering and automotive, sport and leisure, and teaching and education. It’s an exciting time for us; as well as
apprenticeships, we are offering bespoke upskilling programmes for employers looking to develop their staff, and provide flexible weekend and twilight training sessions for experienced adult learners who want to gain qualifications and industry recognition.
‘Apprenticeship
training is hands-on and tailored to
meet the demands of your business’
The Plymouth training academy at Derry’s Cross is Skills Group’s latest investment – can you tell us a bit more about the facilities upgrade? The new training centre at Derry’s Cross is part of a £5m investment in facilities; the hair academy is on the ground floor and the upper levels are going to be home to our
26 Chamber Profile March/April 2017
Lisa Rosewarne, Hairdressing Manager, Skills Group
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