Skills Bootcamps - Skills for Life

Guidance on how you can gain free skills as part of the government's lifetime skills guarantee.

What are Skills Bootcamps?

Discover what Skills Bootcamps can do for you and your career, and see if you're eligible. Employers can also participate and enhance their workforce’s skills.

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Construction
Gain essential skills from Civils operative, Plant operative, highways maintenance, traffic management, CAD to business or leadership management options.
Creative and digital
Gain skills including AI literacy, IT Technican, Business for Creatives to Software development.
Education, early years, health and social care
Gain skills to move into the early years sector as a pathway to an Apprenticeship, SENCO or SEND.  Gain essential skills to become a healthcare support worker.
Engineering and offshore wind
Gain skills in offshore wind vessels, wind turbines, engineering and manufacturing specialisms, electic and hybrid vehicle maintenance and welding.
Leadership, management and business admin
Gain skills in leadership and management, sustainability, accountancy, project management or business foundations.
Retrofit
Gain skills in combined and domestic energy assessment and Retrofit Assessor, renewable energy technologies, solar PV systems and heat pump systems.
Visitor economy, hospitality and customer service
Gain skills to move into or upskills your know in events and hospitality or visitor economy customers services.
Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV), logistics and aviation
Gain skills to become a bus driver, HGV driver, transport management or learn essential skills to move into the aviation sector.
Our success stories
How learners who have completed skills bootcamps and how they've impacted them and their careers.