Information for training providers

Skills Bootcamps help people develop priority skills that are in demand at both local and national level. They are developed by training providers in partnership with employers.

What’s involved?

Bootcamps provide flexible training, typically at levels 3 to 5 or equivalent and at level 2 in some sectors.

You can offer them online, face to face or through a blended approach.

West Sussex Skills Bootcamps will be commissioned in subjects such as:

  • digital
  • construction
  • logistics (HGV driving)
  • Early Years
  • tourism and hospitality
  • green skills

Training provider responsibilities include:

  • working with West Sussex employers to develop the training
  • making sure each learner receives a minimum of 60 guided learning hours
  • submitting monthly performance management information
  • completing individualised learner records
  • ensuring learners secure a job interview or career progression opportunity at the end of the course

Who can apply?

Skills Bootcamps can be delivered by suppliers such as:

  • independent training providers
  • Further Education (FE) colleges
  • businesses

Skills Bootcamps are commissioned through our Adult Learning and Skills Framework. Providers who are accepted onto the Framework may also be able to tender for other WSCC Adult Learning contracts.

Find out more and register: Adult Learning and Skills Framework (external link)

From the landing page, select 'View Published Opportunities' then search for 'Adult Learning and Skills Framework (C18960)', where guides and contact information for technical assistance can be found.