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Employer services

Welcome to West Nottinghamshire College’s employer services provision. Helping you to create a first class workforce.

West Notts College is proud to be one of the leading providers of training programmes, qualifications and apprenticeships for employers of all sizes and across many sectors.

We design and deliver training programmes that are perfectly suited to your needs. From professional qualifications to short-courses teaching specialist skills, there are many ways in which we can support continuous development in your organisation.

We'll also help you invest in the future of your business by training young talent through work placements, supported internships, apprenticeships and working together to create a curriculum that continuously reflects the demands of your sector.

Whether you’re looking to take on new apprentices, develop your in-house training, or want advice about general funding, our team is here to help.

Employer case study

Discover how Masonite are working with us to develop a range of skills, projects and knowledge needed in the engineering sector.


Get involved!

West Nottinghamshire College, in collaboration with the East Midlands Chamber, is launching an initiative to shape the local curriculum.

They are particularly seeking input from businesses in the Child Care, Health Care, Engineering, Construction, and Digital sectors, which face significant skill shortages in the region.

Participating organisations will answer brief daily questions twice a year through a new survey app.

Register now

To understand more about the work please contact policy@emc-dnl.co.uk.


  • Download our Employer Services Guide

    Take a look at all the training programmes, qualifications and apprenticeships on offer.

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    You can also order a physical copy by contacting employerservices@wnc.ac.uk.

    Community courses Autumn/Winter 2022

Lets get started

Interested in knowing more about how we can help you and your business? Tell us a bit about you and your business and we’ll be in touch very soon!


Our services

Our all-encompassing approach is designed to focus on the different areas of your business, for immediate and long-term growth. This involves focusing on:

We bring together teachers, senior leaders, employment and apprenticeship account managers, to provide a seamless and dedicated service. This ensures that all services of the highest quality and provide you and your workforce with the latest skills and knowledge.



Why choose West Notts College?

  • With over 40 years of experience, we understand the local business community
  • Our service is bespoke to you and to your business needs
  • On-going, multi-million-pound investments in our training facilities
  • High-quality training from experienced specialists
  • We work with industry-leading awarding bodies such as CIPD, AAT and BCS
  • You’ll have a dedicated account manager, who will provide the answers you’re looking for.

What employers say


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    "We’re delighted with the support given by the college. The teacher is flexible and sensitive to the individual learning needs of our new employees and the course is relevant to the roles of our apprentices."

    "We’re sign-posting all of our new team members to follow the apprenticeship route and are encouraging our existing staff members to enrol on the level 3 and level 5 programmes.”

    Helen Harris-Ellis, director of The Adventure Service Ltd

  • Vaillant Group UK Ltd logo

    "Once again you have been amazing. What a fantastic team you have at West Notts College. The speed at which you advertise the roles and the calibre of the candidates you put forward is excellent."Thank you for all your support."

    "Thank you for all your support."

    Amanda Smith, Vaillant Group UK Ltd

Why choose West Notts?

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Courses created in partnership with local employers to meet their specific workforce needs.

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Excellent student support services from careers and financial advice to health and wellbeing.

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We offer a flexible and cost-effective travel pass to all students and apprentices.

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We have nine campuses each boasting a number of state-of-the-art facilities.

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We offer a wide-range of FREE* adult courses.*subject to eligibility.

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