Signposting

Learning at Work Day is the perfect opportunity to get employees motivated about learning. Make sure you don’t lose out on the momentum gathered by signposting participants to:

• other training and development opportunities you offer
• skills for life courses – numeracy, literacy, language and ICT courses for more details ring 0800 66 0800
• Our future. It’s in our hands - If you are inspiring individuals to think about their own skills needs for Learning at Work Day, you can direct them to the In our hands website inourhands.lsc.gov.uk or highlight the telephone number 0800 011 30 30. The In our hands campaign is the Learning and Skills Council’s high profile media campaign to inspire people across England to take control of their future through learning, and play an active role in achieving their full potential. The individuals section of the website has information on courses, funding programmes and career advice.
  The stakeholders section of the In our hands website inourhands.lsc.gov.uk/stakeholders offers resources for partners including downloadable graphics and all the content and information that you will need for your marketing and communication materials
• learning opportunities in the local area – try the local council or partner with a local college to increase the skills within your workforce
• training or courses that are relevant to their role – you could look at the requirement of professional bodies such as the Chartered Institute of Marketing or give learndirect a call on 0800 100 900
• other informal learning – such as information about the local library, museums, leisure centres for more information click here
• A key service that can help your business improve is Train to Gain. Managed and funded by the Learning and Skills Council, Train to Gain helps employers find the training they need to increase productivity and become more competitive. Find out more here