Join us at our first Plymouth Business Breakfast, Plymouth’s fastest growing skills provider has some exciting opportunities to offer!

Join On Course South West, part of the City Council's educational team for our inaugural Business Breakfast at Chapel Bridge School, Millfields Complex, on May 17th, 2024. This is a prime opportunity to connect and explore collaborative pathways for our community's growth.

8.00am - Arrive - breakfast and networking

8.30am - Welcome from the Head of Chapel Bridge (Matthew Hughes)

8.40am - Next time you’re looking to hire, recruit an apprentice! (Mark Trewin)

New for 2024 - Apprenticeships. We're thrilled to announce the launch of our new apprenticeship service, a significant step forward in bridging Plymouth's skills gap and supporting our community's economic growth. Our apprenticeships are tailored to meet the emergent needs of key sectors, ensuring that both individuals and employers benefit from a workforce equipped for the future. Join us to find out more and help shape a skilled, dynamic, and innovative workforce that will drive Plymouth's prosperity. Together, we can unlock the full potential of our adults and young people and contribute to a thriving local economy. Meet the team who will support you and your recruitment needs with high quality, employer focussed apprenticeship solutions.

9.00am - Free Skills for Employers and Employees (Lisa Grant)

Find out about the huge range of accredited training on offer to support you and your workforce. From Health and Safety to Customer Service to Team Leading we have something for all employers.

9.10am - Your Future (Abi Gee)

‘Your Future’ is a tailored programme designed to empower young individuals between 19-25 with EHCPs or learning barriers. Dive into an innovative world of personal growth, team-building, and employability enhancement through dynamic events and immersive learning experiences. Discover how partnering in this journey not only aids in nurturing potential talents but also enriches your team.

9.20am - Supported Internships (Tina Brinkworth)

Discover how your business can play a pivotal role in shaping the future workforce. Our unique supported internship programme, designed for young individuals aged 16-24 with learning difficulties, offers a blend of workplace learning and personal development. This initiative not only prepares them for employment but also provides your business with a chance to mentor future talents. Interested in making a real impact? Join us to explore this transformative opportunity.

9.30am - Q&A and round table discussion

10.00am - Ends

Free parking on site

Refreshments provided.

Thank you for your time, and we look forward to seeing you on the day!

On behalf of Mark Trewin

Principal

On Course South West Business Breakfast