The training portfolio will build on St John’s pedigree as the world’s first innovation centre providing a platform for organisations to accelerate the innovation and performance of their people. First Ascent brings 15 years experience in leadership, team and organisational development experience to this partnership. This track record of world-class business support and results driven training will provide the key ingredients to grow and develop a new generation of successful organisations. The portfolio is available to companies across the UK and the world.
David Gill, Managing Director of St John’s Innovation Centre, says: "As the saying goes: if you want to be first class, first join a class. We are delighted to have launched SJIC Training in conjunction with First Ascent. Professional training in subjects such as innovation, leadership and communications deliver the tools for accelerated growth to a wide range of businesses. And talk to us about bespoke courses – what suits you where."
David Sales, Director of First Ascent says: “The Training Portfolio provides a step change in training, taking the expertise from two leading innovation organisations and putting this into a dynamic portfolio that can be used by any aspiring
business.”
The portfolio includes high impact short courses, bespoke programmes, professional qualifications and business coaching. This is delivered by experienced industry experts, using the most up to date ideas and techniques.
As well as its own growing and innovative portfolio of courses, SJIC Training is a provider of GrowthAccelerator’s Business Development Coaching workshops and Access to Finance Masterclasses, all designed around critical business ‘growth’ areas.
GrowthAccelerator is designed to help England's brightest businesses achieve rapid, sustainable growth and is delivered by St John’s Innovation Centre in the Cambridgeshire and Greater Peterborough region. Matched funding is available to all leadership teams engaged with GrowthAccelerator to contribute to training costs with up to £2000 available per eligible individual.
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For more information on any of the available training courses please visit ww.stjohns.co.uk/training or call the Training Team on 01223 909139 .
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