Business diagnostic
Step 1 - Getting to know you
Your dedicated Skills Coach will get to know everything about you – your business, your goals, and why you came to us for help. Using that information, they’ll check your eligibility for the programme and help you get registered over the phone.
Unique to you and your team
Step 2 - Tailored development plans
Your coach will take a deeper look at the skills gaps and growth potential within your team and formalise this as a tailored productivity plan for your business, and individual learning plans for your employees. Coming from all reaches of Greater Manchester and beyond, with sector-specific experts also available in the team, they know the business landscape of your local area inside out, and are in the best position to advise you.
Apply for Skills for Growth - SME Support and start upskilling your team today!
Start your Skills for Growth journey today
Know our Skills Coaches
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KNOW OUR SKILLS COACHES
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Successful Stories
Our Skills Coaches have spoken to more than 5,100 businesses and successfully helped nearly 2,000 businesses to set up their Skill Productivity Plan in 2022.
Consult the experts
Access specialist support
Get a referral to our specialist support team, with experts in Apprenticeships, Health and Wellbeing and GM Skills Map. They’re here to help you bring the best out of your team, and your Skills Coach can help you get introduced and start working closely with them.
Start your Skills for Growth Journey Today
Apply for Skills for Growth - SME Support and start upskilling your team today