Skills Bootcamps Funded support for organisations with employee upskilling requirements
Posted on 01 August 2025

Skills Bootcamps are flexible training courses for adults aged 19 years and over. Organisations
who are eligible to participate in Skills Bootcamps can get a significant proportion of their training
costs funded, resulting in large cost savings.
They are a great way to upskill existing staff who may need to update or formalise knowledge or
learn new specialist skills to develop in their role or progress in the organisation.
They can also be used to support employers to fill specific skills shortage vacancies, by upskilling
potential new recruits or self-employed contractors.
Through Skills Bootcamps, employees can learn in-demand skills that businesses need to retain
and secure contracts.
Courses are flexible with classroom-based, on-the-job, online and short courses all available, so
employees can fit learning round family, work or other commitments.
This Skills Bootcamp has been commissioned by York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority,
using funding from government
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