Helping employers to fill vacancies and grow the skills of their workforce

Skills Bootcamps will support Cheshire and Warrington’s social and economic objectives of delivering a sustainable, healthy, inclusive and growing economy. 

What are Skills Bootcamps? 

Skills Bootcamps are free, flexible courses of up to 16 weeks, giving people the opportunity to build up sector-specific skills and fast-track to an interview with a local employer.  

Key features of Skills Bootcamps are they provide: 

• flexible training programmes of up to 16 weeks with a minimum of 60 guided learning hours 
• an opportunity to upskill staff and or fill job vacancies 
• level 3 – 5 training for medium to high level vacancies 
• guaranteed job interviews or offer of change in responsibilities 
• employers can be involved in the recruitment onto bootcamps, delivery of training and offering interviews for vacancies 
• training for employees in the public, private and voluntary sectors