Would you like access to digital training grants?

November 5, 2014 by Joanna Harrison

If you have a business in Southend-on-Sea, grants of up to £4,000 are available to train one of your employees in digital technology, with a free seminar being held for local companies to find out more.

As part of Global Entrepreneurship Week, the ‘Digital Skills for Growth’ seminar on Monday 17th November from 9.00am to 11.00am at the Tickfield Centre, Tickfield Industrial Estate, Tickfield Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex SS2 6LL, will have more information about the grants as well as an opportunity to help you find the right course that could improve your digital standing in the business marketplace.

The Digital Skills for Growth grants are part of the Essex Employment and Skills Board programme and are available for training on website development, programming skills, 3D design, social media and much more.

To see if you qualify and for further information, go to http://essexpartnership.org/content/skillsgrowth/.

To book tickets, go to www.businesssouthend.co.uk Graham Longley, Executive Councillor for Enterprise, Tourism & Economic Development said: “This is an ideal opportunity for local businesses to find out more about accessing grants and training courses to improve digital skills within their workforce and help them obtain a higher profile in the business community.”