Welcome to Ridgemond training, we are delighted that you are considering joining us. We offer a number of courses in several subjects, starting at Foundation Level and progressing through to Apprenticeship and Advanced Apprenticeship.

Most people aged 16 – 18 join us as part of the Foundation Learning Scheme. This programme is totally flexible and is tailored around the specific needs of each individual person. On completion you will have developed valuable practical skills and achieved qualifications, to either Certificate or Diploma level, in your chosen trade. Plus you will also learn functional skills in Maths, English and ICT, Personal and Social Development and Employability.

The Foundation Level courses that we offer at Ridgemond Training are listed below:

Bricklaying & trowel occupations Football courses Motor Vehicles courses Child Care courses

Carpentry & Joinery Plumbing courses Retail courses

Civil Engineering IT and Business courses Warehousing & Forklift training

Join us at Ridgemond and we promise to give you all the support you need to succeed. Our aim is to make your learning a practical and positive experience and to help you gain qualifications that employers need, giving you the chance to a start a great new future.

Ridgemond Training is committed to ensuring that all learners receive the very highest level of support. We can provide help and advice right through from enquiry and application, though to achieving qualifications and progressing to further training or employment.

We understand that young people can often have issues that can affect their learning, so we also provide additional support:

• Financial support; advice and help with grants and transport costs.
• Childcare help; we have an on site day nursery at Stevenage. Places are free for anyone training at Ridgemond.
• Confidential counselling.
• Learner mentoring.

Interested in finding out more? For an initial chat call our team on 01438 842200 or click on the links or email info@ridgemondtraining.org.uk