There are many training and job opportunities for adults within Derbyshire. Some of these are described below:

Apprenticeships

Are opportunities for people aged 16 to 25 to work for an employer whilst they receive their training. This site contains a variety of information on Apprenticeships aimed at Young People, Parents and Employers. Pilots are currently going ahead for Adult Apprenticeships in parts of the country, but nothing is available in Derbyshire at this time.(June 05)

 

Jobcentre Plus

Aim to help more people into paid work. They also give people the support that they are entitled to if they cannot work. If you are looking for work, click the link to find out more.

 

Train to Gain

If you are currently employed and would like to receive training whilst at work - Train to Gain provision may assist you and your employer. Click the link to find out more.

 

Colleges

Colleges provide a variety of full time, part time and short courses. For more information, click the link.

 

Universities

Derby University offers a variety of flexible learning courses and foundation degrees. Visit the University of Derby website: www.derby.ac.uk

Information and advice on learning and work for anyone aged 20 plus, is available at www.nextstep-derbyshire.org

Next page: Jobcentre Plus