TRAINING Traineeship scheme to boost prospects


Te Department for Business, Skills and Innovation is set to make an announcement about the funding of traineeships. Te policy – ‘Traineeships:


supporting young people to develop skills for appren- ticeships and other sustained jobs’ – aims to get young people into sustainable employment programmes. The initiative, started in


August and set to be delivered in 2013/2014, is designed to be easy access for young people to understand. The Department for


Educat ion i s promot - ing partnerships between employers and educational/training pro- viders to maximise all components of the scheme, which encourages employers to


Traineeships will aim to support young people in developing skills


have a key role in engaging young people and enrolling them in the new programme. Details: http://lei.sr?a=W9v6F


People 1st provides WorldHost training >


Northern Ireland businesses which recently completed the Customer Service WorldHost training scheme have been congratulated by People 1st, the Northern Ireland Tourist Board (NITB) and the Department for Employment and Learning (DEL). WorldHost is built to equip


trainees with industry-leading customer service skills and hosts a training programme that has already been used to train more than one million people worldwide. Original ly developed


in Canada, People 1st has adapted the scheme for use in Northern Ireland, with funding from DEL. NITB skills and development officer, Louise


WorldHost training equips trainees with service skills in hospitality


McKinstry, said: “This presents a unique opportunity for hospitality, tourism, leisure


and retail businesses to showcase the best of Northern Ireland, and increase sales by providing a warm welcome and impeccable service to visitors. Details: http://lei.sr?a=z1X4p


Premier Training and NPE announce new partnership


Premier Training International (PTI) and Net Profit Explosion (NPE) have announced a new partnership , which will see NPE become the official Business Education Partner of PTI for training and development purposes. Te new partnership will see business and marketing elements added to Premier’s Diploma


20 Read Leisure Opportunities online: www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/digital


in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training. NPE specialises in helping fitness profes-


sionals ‘master the business’ of the fitness industry. It will offer a unique skillset to help graduates of the training course to establish and drive a successful business in the sector. Details: http://lei.sr?a=U6t5U


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