College Continue To Work With ECB
Cricket in the north of England is experiencing a surge in player participation, club membership, coaching and volunteer roles thanks to a £20,000 staff development project led by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), SkillsActive and Wakefield College.

College Present Cheques to RFL Funds
Services to Business were delighted to present cheques to the Adam Watene and RFL Benevolent Funds recently.

Leadership Lessons From The League
What lessons can be learnt for our own businesses and organisations from the key people in Rugby League? This afternoon event provided the opportunity to share the thoughts of four Leaders in Rugby League.

College Gains Part B of Training Quality Standard
The College has achieved the prestigious Training and Quality Standard (TQS) Award part B in Logistics, one of the first colleges in the country - and the first in the North of England - to do so.

Are you looking to develop business in China?
Are you looking to develop business in China? In partnership with Shenyang University we are running a series of free seminars which will offer an insight into the Chinese market and potential investment opportunities and develop an understanding of Chinese business culture and language.

Important Information for Teachers, Trainers and Assessors with LSC contracts
New Government regulations mean that teaching qualifications are a requirement for all new and many existing members of staff delivering LSC funded programmes. If you work in or are an organisation that delivers LSC funded programmes, these regulations will apply to YOU. This includes private training providers, colleges, brokers and any organisation that offers LSC funded programmes.

College Launches Certificate in Project Management
This qualification is the result of collaboration between the Chartered Management Institute and the APM Group to develop a progressive qualification for Programme and Project Management. Wakefield College launches the Certificate in Management as a way in which employers can give their staff the training they need to develop their project management skills.

S2B Welcome Cricket Bosses
Services to Business welcomed members of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to its Thornes Park Campus, where they took part in some bespoke training.

College Scoops Prestigious Award
Wakefield College is celebrating the news that it had been awarded new standard accreditation recently introduced by the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) to recognise and celebrate those organisations which excel in delivering training and development solutions to employers.

Services to Business Nominated for Top Award
In November we were delighted to be nominated for ‘The Innovation in Business Award’ at the inaugural first Wakefield District Business Awards.

Help Your Employees Gain Skills for Life
Skills for Life courses provide an opportunity for your employees to update their skills and gain a qualification in English and/or maths.

Training Needs Analysis
Services To Business pride ourselves on providing the training that will improve your business.

Want To Get Into Marketing?
We may have the ideal introductory course for you or your employees!

Executive Diploma In Management
An ideal course for the development of managerial staff.

Introduction to Project Management
As a result of attending this course participants will be able to: • Understand the principles of project management • Control projects in an effective and systematic way • Manage the people, resources and interests involved in a project • Establish benchmarks, evaluate progress and incorporate feedback A three-hour seminar that conveys the essentials of project management.

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