Resettlement training Let Train4All help build your career
Train4All Academy has a brand new training facility in Somerton and are offering a wider range of training opportunities for those currently in the forces entering their resettlement period.
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onstruction trade qualifications are available in popular trades such as Bricklaying, Carpentry, Plastering, Plumbing, Tiling and Maintenance, and now also in Painting and Decorating, Maintenance and Property Development. The first step of a change in career is always the most difficult, however the transition and resettlement process into civilian life to can be extremely challenging and a stressful time. To have a local training provider that understands the complexities of this transition as well as providing the skills to a new career is invaluable. As part of their commitment to those leaving the forces, Train4All are delighted to be working alongside local employers in providing career opportunities for those
that are looking to embark upon a different career. Opportunities for employment within projects such as Hinkley Point C are on the increase and Train4All is well placed within the South West to support you in your career change. With a wealth of industry experienced, knowledgeable staff, Train4All is dedicated to helping learners achieve their goals and objectives. Offering not only biblical trades, Train4All are now offering a wide range of short courses such as CSCS Cards for those wishing to work on site, Abrasive Wheels, Health and Safety, and Driver CPC and Trailer Towing Qualifications. Those looking to move into a construction management position may benefit from cementing skills already possessed and seek to obtain a Site Supervision or Site Management qualification. With Train4All being located just off the A303 and 25 minutes from the M5, those leaving the forces are increasingly applying to the Academy for local resettlement training. Train4All is ELCAS approved and a preferred provider for the Careers Transition Partnership and as such force leavers are able to use their Standard Learning Credits (SLC), Enhanced Learning Credits (ELC) and Individual Resettlement Training Cost (IRTC) to fund their chosen training programme be it a short 5 day course, a more substantial 5 week course, or a full 1 year City & Guilds Diplomas in the biblical trades at levels 1-3. The most popular course offered
Career Opportunities for serving and retired police officers
at the Academy is the a City & Guilds 5 week Level 3 Diploma in Sustainability which encompasses practical training in Bricklaying, Carpentry, Plastering, Plumbing and Tilling whilst also looking at the theory behind renewable energies, Building Regulations, property maintenance and conversion. Learners are taught in fully equipped workshops by experienced tradesmen with a passion for their trade. From understanding the different methods used to price jobs to dealing with customers and overcoming problems, Train4all aim to meet the needs that come to light in the transition into civilian life and operate a flexible approach within the training that can be adjusted to suit individual needs. Speaking to members of the last forces course in March 2016, they rated their experience highly; “From a military perspective it’s a relaxed environment to be in whilst at the same time getting all the training done. The course is well designed for people planning projects or changing careers as it gives you a broad overview of all areas. Tutors are extremely flexible matching the content of the courses to the needs of the individual learners,
nothing is too much trouble�. If you would like any further information on the many resettlement programmes that Train4All offer, please call our dedicated force resettlement coordinator Rachel Allen on 01458 274043 where she will be happy to discuss your requirements. Train4All really can get your construction career moving, they still remain the first choice for learners and the first choice for employers across the South West region.
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