Find the right skills and training

Develop your skills for business success

In today’s competitive, rapidly changing business landscape, having skilled, adaptable and resilient employees is essential.

As a small business owner, developing your skills and supporting your team’s learning is key to staying ahead of industry trends and best practices. But it’s not just about boosting your bottom line – it can also improve staff morale, confidence and retention rates – all of which contribute to greater productivity.

Grow London Local is the one place for micro, small and medium sized businesses to get free access to support. Whether it’s digital, communication, leadership skills or another topic, we can signpost you to the right training opportunities.

Not sure what you need? Our team of Business Support Managers will help you identify and address the skills and knowledge gaps in your business.

Flexible learning for you and your employees

Flexible learning for you and your employees

Grow London Local works with skills providers that offer flexible learning. We’ll help you find short courses and work-based learning opportunities that fit perfectly around the needs of your business – and won’t require years to complete.

Upgrade your knowledge from the comfort of your own home and learn new skills without putting your business on hold.

What’s more, there are many free and low-cost opportunities available.

Start upskilling today

Find the right courses for your business

Here are the different courses available, and how they can benefit your business.

Lasting between one and six years, apprenticeships combine work and study by mixing on-the-job training with classroom learning. Apprentices are assigned a workplace mentor, and are then assessed by a local education centre that will review the knowledge, skills and behaviours they have learned.

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Ways to get in touch

Ways to get in touch

Get online support

You can take our free Business Success Check to get personalised recommendations based on your business needs, including support for upskilling yourself or your employees.

Talk to us

Book a free consultation with a Business Support Manager. Our team can help you identify your business needs and guide you to the right skills and education support.