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Remarkable Learning and Development Innovations in Dorset and Manchester

26 January 2025
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Remarkable Learning and Development Innovations in Dorset and Manchester

At Ouch Learning and Development, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative training solutions to those in Dorset, Manchester and the rest of the UK. We know an effective learning plan is the keystone to growth within any organisation, and we’re always proud to support local L&D initiatives. Here, we will spotlight some remarkable learning and development innovations we’ve discovered in Dorset and Manchester.

Dorset Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP)

The Dorset Chamber, funded by the Department for Education, developed the Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) to align training provisions with the specific needs of local businesses. This initiative focuses on apprenticeships and funded training for all ages, ensuring that businesses have access to the skilled workforce they need.

Read more about the LSIP and its impact here.

Digital Leadership Training for Dorset Businesses

In August 2024, Dorset Council launched a new Digital Leadership training program aimed at helping local businesses gain a competitive edge in the digital world. The Shared Prosperity Fund designed this initiative to address the skills gap in digital leadership and enhance productivity through cutting-edge digital tools.

Learn more about the Digital Leadership training program here.

Manchester’s Recognition as a UNESCO City of Lifelong Learning

In February 2024, Manchester was officially recognized as a UNESCO City of Lifelong Learning. This recognition highlights the city’s commitment to making lifelong learning a reality for all its residents. Manchester joins an international network of cities that promote inclusive and quality learning opportunities across communities.

Read more about Manchester’s recognition and initiatives here.

Manchester Outdoor Learning and Adventurous Activity Strategy

Manchester City Council are currently developing a new Outdoor Learning and Adventurous Activity strategy to provide children, young people, and their families with access to high-quality outdoor learning experiences. This strategy aims to improve physical and mental health, confidence, and employability skills through outdoor activities.

Take part in the survey to help the Outdoor Learning and Adventurous Activity Strategy come to life here.

Ouch Learning and Development Learning and Development Innovations

These learning and development initiatives in Dorset and Manchester exemplify the power of targeted, community-focused educational programs. From the Local Skills Improvement Plan aligning training with local business needs, to Manchester’s UNESCO City of Lifelong Learning recognition. Each of these local stories make us proud to be a part of an industry that provides so much value to our community.

At Ouch Learning and Development, we offer a wide range of L&D training designed to meet the needs of businesses of all sizes. Our bespoke training courses ensure that your team receives the most relevant and effective training.

First Aid Training

We offer various first aid courses, such as emergency first aid at work, first aid at work, and outdoor first aid courses. Our training ensures that your team is prepared to handle emergencies effectively.

Mental Health Training

Our mental health training courses are designed to promote mental well-being in the workplace. We offer mental health awareness training, mental health first aid courses, and stress management training, as well as many more options to help you work towards mental wellbeing.

Business Training

Our business training courses are designed to support organisations in preventing and managing challenges within the workplace. These courses provide essential tools to navigate various situations such as conflict, change, and professional boundaries.

By partnering with Ouch Learning and Development, you can ensure that your team receives the highest quality training, tailored to your specific needs. Contact us today to learn more about our remarkable learning and development solutions in Dorset and Manchester.

Edited by Kimberly Fudge, Business Manager.