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01905 729993

Email:
info@hwgta.org

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Opening Hours:

Monday - Thursday : 8:15am - 4:30pm

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Professional development

Training courses

Increase your team’s capabilities with our comprehensive range of business and technical training courses.

From leadership and management to health & safety, engineering to finance, we deliver practical, accredited training that drives real business results. Whether you need certified first aid training, technical engineering skills or to develop your leaders and managers, our expert trainers deliver programmes that improve business performance and compliance.

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Featured courses

The Award in Leadership and Team Skills is a nationally recognised qualification designed for both aspiring and current team leaders. It provides a strong foundation in management for those transitioning into a leadership role, while also helping practicing team leaders enhance their effectiveness, build confidence and gain recognised achievement.

This prestigious qualification offers you the flexibility to tailor your learning to your specific goals and aspirations, with three exciting additional units to choose from:

Coaching has evolved from a corrective measure to a strategic tool for unlocking individual potential. It is now widely recognised as a powerful method for enhancing performance, motivation, and career advancement.

The ILM Level 5 Certificate in Leadership and Management is designed for experienced professionals seeking to advance their leadership capabilities. This rigorous programme builds upon existing management qualifications and experience, equipping you with the advanced skills and knowledge needed to excel in complex leadership roles.

This qualification has been designed for teachers and trainers working in, or aiming to work in, the work-based learning (WBL), further education (FE) and independent training provider (ITP) sectors.

Introducing Managing Safely® This course is designed to provide the confidence and enthusiasm to apply knowledge to the workplace, this course will help embed a positive health and safety culture across your business.

This Intermediate course assumes that you will have a good working knowledge of all of the principles covered in the introductory Excel course.

The Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 places on employers a responsibility for ensuring that their employees are fully protected in case of illness or injury by an adequate number of First Aiders. The certificate is valid for three years.

This Train the Trainer course is designed to equip participants with the essential skills and knowledge to effectively design, deliver, and evaluate training with their organisation

This course provides a comprehensive overview of essential supervisory tasks and effective team leadership. It covers fundamental aspects of successful leadership, including setting an example of integrity, strategic delegation, and navigating the complexities of modern supervisory roles.

Focuses on recognising a cardiac arrest, understanding the immediate steps to take, and confidently using a defibrillator until professional medical help arrives.
This course will provide learners knowledge of the importance of self-awareness and emotional intelligence, along with the skills needs to improve performance through feedback
There are no formal requirements or qualifications needed to attend this course. But you do need to have relevant Engineering background previous electrical knowledge and/or experience will be of significant help in attaining the Level 3 City and Guilds 2382-18 qualification.
This course will take delegates familiar with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) and expand on their knowledge to prepare them to an advanced level. Working with the latest Siemens S7 equipment in our new Automation facility, delegates will get a hands-on experience of programming PLC’s in various real-life scenario’s.
This course always makes a huge difference to delegates by giving them clear techniques to practice. Encouragement, support and self-belief are imparted and a clear change in confidence guaranteed
This course will help you manage change for your team, get involved in the planning process and put into place the necessary resources and supporting systems, including monitoring and communications.
The course examines what types of culture there are and how these create values and ethics within a company – values and ethics which drive the behaviour, speech and thinking of staff.
Having staff that are able to handle disciplinary issues in the workplace effectively is crucial for any organisation as is the need to ensure your people know what is expected of them and the (company and legal) rules within which they operate.
This course is designed to increase knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and its use in time and work-flow management.
This qualification has been designed for teachers and trainers working in, or aiming to work in, the work-based learning (WBL), further education (FE) and independent training provider (ITP) sectors.
Emotional Intelligence begins with self-awareness in the context of personal drivers and psychological control factors.
This half-day training course provides a comprehensive overview of equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) principles. Participants will gain a solid understanding of relevant legislation, best practice, and strategies to foster an inclusive workplace.

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Why choose HWGTA?

As an employer-led training provider with over 50 years’ experience, we understand what local employers need. We work with nationally recognised awarding bodies across every discipline, ensuring our courses deliver measurable results that help your business grow.

Our purpose-built facilities in Hereford and Worcester provide the perfect environment for professional development. Plus, our complete business support offering, including skills bootcamps, professional assessor and  IQA awards, and psychometric personality profiling, gives you everything you need to develop a more skilled, capable workforce.

Ready to develop your team?

Browse our current courses or contact us to discuss your training requirements. From single-day workshops to comprehensive development programmes, our specialist team is here to help you find the right solution for your business needs.