How can we help?

We want to help you train and sustain a motivated, skilled and qualified workforce that makes a contribution to the success of your business. We work with businesses of all sizes across Northamptonshire to analyse training needs, identify relevant qualifications and deliver the training.

We can help you gain access to government funding to get your team qualified. We can find candidates for your vacancies and help you plug the skills gaps in your business.

Talk to us about your workforce issues and we’ll do all we can to help.

We want to hear from you if:

• You want to recruit an apprentice
• You would be willing to offer work experience placements to our students
• You have staff in need of additional skills, including maths and English
• You are seeking a solution to a skills gap in your sector.

Our offer

We know you are committed to investing in your workforce and we remain keen to start working with you to improve the skills of your staff and help make a positive impact on the performance of your business.

Northampton College can help you to achieve your business goals through making sure that the talent within your workforce is released to achieve its full potential. Employees perform best when they are motivated and engaged. True engagement can be achieved by involving employees in the design of training programmes, whether these are accredited qualifications or bespoke workplace programmes.

Effective training for your employees can lead to:

• Improved productivity
• Reduced costs
• Better customer engagement
• Improved quality products and services
• Better staff morale
• Stronger reputation
• Improved staff retention

We can help by:

• Supplying new apprentices to augment your existing team with talented and enthusiastic individuals
• Signing up your existing staff on to Apprenticeship programmes that will improve their skills
• Offering workplace training or professional programmes that will bring out the best in your existing team

If you are interested in talking to us about such opportunities, please contact us on 01604 734323 or via email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Download our training guide for employers here.

Our track record

• 94% of businesses agree that we offer training and assessment in a flexible way
• 88% of employers would recommend a Northampton College apprentice
• 88% of apprentices remained in employment after completing their Apprenticeship