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Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Chamber of Commerce

Talent Development with DNCC

Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Chamber of Commerce

@DNCCTrainingDerbyshire and Nottinghamshire Chamber of Commerce

Talent Development with DNCC

Contact: Trudi Davidson

Nottingham Commerce Centre8 Experian WayNg2 Business ParkNottinghamNG2 1EP

Tel: 0115 9578757

Email: trudi.davidson@dncc.co.uk

Website: www.dncc.co.uk

Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Chamber of Commerce

@DNCCTrainingDerbyshire and Nottinghamshire Chamber of Commerce

Grow your business - develop your staff with DNCC

Talent development plays an important part in any organisation when it comes to achieving and maintaining a competitive advantage.

A new fund has been established to help support the investment needed to develop the existing talent within your organisation.

Working closely with your employees, DNCC can help develop their careers and unlock potential. The new local response fund has been developed in response to the D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership’s Skills Growth Plan and its support is available to businesses Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. The initiative is funded by the European Social Fund.

• DNCC will deliver the right training to provide the perfect opportunity for your employees to update or develop their skills and knowledge

• A consultative approach will be undertaken to identify, agree and support any skills gaps within your organisation

The benefits to employers:

• Improve and develop the skills of your workforce• Increase staff retention and loyalty• Enhance productivity and effectiveness• Support future business objectives• Flexible delivery – on your premises or online to suit business demands• Zero cost training (subject to eligibility) – save money on your training budget

The benefits to employees:

• New skills• Enhanced career prospects• Improved performance• Progression to higher level training/courses• Range of job-specific courses on offer from Level 2 to Level 4• No fees to pay – fully-funded programme

Eligibility criteria

• SME businesses (up to 250 employees) based in Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire

• Employees must be aged 19 or over, work for 16 hours or more a week and meet the UK residency criteria

Eligible sectors

Life sciences Transport and equipment Food and drink Visitor economy

Health and social care Voluntary sector Low carbon/clean technologies

Talent Development Training available

Training is available in areas to aid succession planning and the career development of existing staff, including:

• Customer retention and sales growth• Information technology• Business administration efficiency • Marketing and Social Media• Leadership and management

Importance of training your workforceIncrease productivityWhen employees are trained effectively, the productivity and efficiency of the workforce increases, offering a better quality service.

Reduction in staff turnoverEmployers want their workforce to feel their development is important. Investing in them may encourage them to stay with your company for longer.

Decrease the need for supervisionTrained employees feel more empowered to work independently and enable managers to free up time for other important tasks.

Increase ability to incorporate new technologiesKeeping employees abreast of current technology enables them to do their jobs more efficiently and enables you to stay at the forefront when it comes to your competition.

Maintain employee credentials/certificationsWorking with employees to ensure their credentials and certifications are up to date is much easier than starting from scratch. Allow your workforce the opportunity to stay at the top.

Help employees meet new responsibilitiesNewly-promoted employees are an asset to your organisation. Make sure they have the skills to perform their new role and boost their productivity, effectiveness and efficiency.

Increase job satisfaction, morale and motivation A satisfied and motivated workforce is a productive one. Training increases the wellbeing of employees and reduces absence, mistakes and stress in the workplace.

For more information about Talent Development call 01159 578757 or email trudi.davidson@dncc.co.uk

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For more information about call 0115 9578757 or email trudi.davidson@dncc.co.uk