Author: GMLPN

Industry Experts Pass Skills On – Tom Scott

Tom Scott, Management Tutor, Rochdale Training I left Sixth Form College with my A-levels and felt university wasn’t the right path for me, instead, I went straight into a full-time retail job at Littlewoods.  During my time at Littlewoods, I worked my way up to floor supervisor and completed my level 2 customer service NVQ….

Industry Experts Pass Skills On – Roxanne Sharp

Roxanne Sharp, Health & Social Care Tutor, Rochdale Training Can you tell us about your career so far? I started in a customer service/admin role working for Phones4u. I then moved onto an admin role working for a commercial waste company and advanced into the payroll department. I then took some time out to raise my…

GMLPN welcome Gateway Qualifications to the Network

Established in 2001, the Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN) is a network of over 110 members including, Independent Training Providers, FE Colleges, Community Voluntary Organisations, Universities and key suppliers and other stakeholders. They work alongside key partners and local authorities to achieve an ever-closer alignment between the needs of employers, individuals, communities and the…

First of its kind Green Skills Academy launches in Greater Manchester

The Growth Company Education and Skills has launched its brand-new Green Skills Academy as part of a pan-northern effort to lead the UK’s transition to Net Zero. The first of its kind in the North, the Green Skills Academy was officially opened by Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham on 19 January 2023 and is…

Executive Director at Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network awarded MBE for services to Further Education and Skills

Anne Gornall, Executive Director at Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN), has received an MBE in the New Year’s Honours list for services to Further Education and Skills. Anne joined GMLPN in 2014 after twelve years working with the Skills Funding Agency, with a long and rewarding career in the education and skills sector spanning…

RESOLVE UK join GMLPN!

Established in 2001, the Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN) is a network of over 100 members including, Independent Training Providers, FE Colleges, Community Voluntary Organisations, Universities and key suppliers and other stakeholders. They work alongside key partners and local authorities to achieve an ever-closer alignment between the needs of employers, individuals, communities and the…

Learning Provider Networks and Business Groups win bid to help SMEs take on an Apprentice

Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN), Greater Manchester Chamber (GMCC), Lancashire Work-Based learning Forum (LWBLF) and East Lancashire Chamber (ELCC) are delighted to announce they have been successful in bidding to the Department for Education’s Engaging SMEs Tender opportunity. The project is intended to support Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), who haven’t previously recruited an…

GMLPN welcome Cogent Skills to the Network

Established in 2001, the Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN) is a network of over 100 members including, Independent Training Providers, FE Colleges, Community Voluntary Organisations, Universities and key suppliers and other stakeholders. They work alongside key partners and local authorities to achieve an ever-closer alignment between the needs of employers, individuals, communities and the…

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