Work with us

We work with businesses across Lancashire and beyond to shape the skills, talent and training your business needs to thrive, now and in the future.

Partnering with businesses

As a merged college group, bringing together Blackpool and The Fylde College and Furness College, we partner with businesses to deliver expert training, recruitment and workforce development solutions tailored to real‑world needs. Our role is simple: to help your organisation respond, adapt and grow in an ever‑changing market. 

We understand that your success depends on having the right people with the right skills. That’s why we work closely with businesses to help you recruit new talent, upskill existing staff and future‑proof your workforce. 
 

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Apprenticeships for businesses

Apprenticeships are a productive and effective way to develop a motivated, skilled and qualified workforce. We support businesses at every stage—from recruitment and training through to progression and achievement.

Bespoke training

Our bespoke programmes are tailored to your organisation, whether you need specialist technical skills, higher‑level training or targeted refresher courses aligned to your sector.

Industry training and short courses

From workplace‑based delivery to specialist short courses, we help businesses meet legislative, regulatory and industry requirements while developing capability and confidence across teams.

Industry placements

Industry placements provide a flexible way to assess potential talent and build your future workforce, often acting as a stepping stone to apprenticeships and long‑term employment.

Additional business services

We also offer recruitment support, skills analysis and workforce insight, helping you make informed decisions about training and development.

A trusted partner

Businesses consistently tell us they value our professionalism, responsiveness and partnership‑led approach. We pride ourselves on being straightforward to work with and committed to delivering training that adds real value to your business.

Work with us

Whether you are a small local or a large business, we’re here to help you unlock potential and build a skilled, adaptable workforce.

Our future is your success. 

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