Useful Links
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Amersham & Wycombe College
South Buckinghamshire's specialist vocational, further, and higher education and professional development provider. Students are provided with a variety of courses from pre-GCSE to professional development and foundation degrees. Business training is offered to companies throughout Buckinghamshire and the Thames Valley.
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ATG Training
ATG Training is a large independent training provider with specialised training centres in Aylesbury and Manchester. They offer specialist courses in engineering, electrical, electronics, and cycle maintenance, as well as in service-based occupations such as health and safety, child care, customer service, retail, logistics and business administration.
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Aylesbury College
Aylesbury College provides education and training for approximately 4,500 part-time students and 1,000 full-time students and offers a wide range of vocational courses including hospitality and catering, construction, care, hair and beauty and sport. A range of A Levels and GCSEs are also available in our Sixth Form Centre.
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Buckinghamshire Adult Learning
Buckinghamshire county Council offers a wide variety of part-time courses in Buckinghamshire, business training, online learning and residential courses for adults.
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Buckinghamshire County Council
Whether already in business or looking to establish a new business in Buckinghamshire, all the information and advice you need can be found at Buckinghamshire County council.
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Bucks New University
Bucks New University offers first-class facilities at the High Wycombe and Uxbridge Campuses, many of which are available for hire at competitive rates. The university's Missenden Abbey Conference Centre offfers a range of conference, meeting, training and wedding options in the setting of a 12th century abbey.
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Chiltern District Council
“ Delivering the best of Chiltern”: Chiltern District Council provides a plethora of information and services in the areas of business, community and living, health and social care, housing, jobs and careers, legal services and leisure and culture.
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Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) is making a difference by supporting sustained growth and higher skills across the economy. BIS: working together for growth. Almost everything that BIS does – from investing in skills to making markets more dynamic and reducing regulation, and from promoting trade to boosting innovation and helping people start and grow a business – helps drive growth.
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Department for Communities and Local Government
At the Department for Communities and Local Government we are helping to end big government and create a free, fair and responsible Big Society. The department sets policy on supporting local government; communities and neighbourhoods; regeneration; housing; planning, building and the environment; and fire. The department is ending the era of top-down government by giving new powers to councils, communities, neighbours and individuals.
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Haydon Training
Haydon Training Business College is a local training provider specialising in vocational qualifications (NVQs) gained through Apprenticeships and Train to Gain programmes. They specialise in the areas of Child Care, Finance and Accounting.
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Invest Aylesbury Vale
Aylesbury Vale's a great place to live, work and run a business. It's one of the south-east's success stories and a winning combination of town and country, business and pleasure. And while it has grown dramatically over the past 20 years, it has successfully combined the old with the new.
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National Apprenticeship Service
The National Apprenticeship Service (NAS) supports, funds and co-ordinates the delivery of Apprenticeships throughout England. They are responsible for increasing the number of Apprenticeship opportunities and providing a dedicated, responsive service for both employers and learners.
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South Bucks District Council
Whether you are an established local business or just starting out, business pages contain information from the support that South Bucks District Council offer to start-ups and existing businesses, to the excellent range of business premises located throughout the district.
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StartUp Britain
StartUp Britain is a national campaign by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, harnessing the expertise and passion of Britain’s leading businesspeople to celebrate, inspire and accelerate enterprise in the UK. The campaign was founded by eight entrepreneurs and launched on 28th March 2011 by the Prime Minister, with the full support of the Chancellor and HM Government, although it is completely funded by their private-sector sponsors.
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Talentmap
Based around 5 themes, the talentmap framework helps employers consider the broad range of things that might help their business. The 5 themes are logically grouped to allow focus, but also to encourage employers to 'cross-over' into aspects of skills and talent development that they may not yet have considered.
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University of Buckingham
Buckingham is the only independent university in the UK with a Royal Charter, and probably the smallest with around 1000 students. Honours degrees are achieved in two intensive years of study.
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UK Commission for Employment and Skills
A social partnership, led by Commissioners from large and small employers, trade unions and the voluntary sector. Their mission is to raise skill levels to help drive enterprise, create more and better jobs and economic growth.
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Wycombe District Council: Wycombe for Business
Your guide to doing business and investing in Wycombe district. The Wycombe for Business website has been developed to bring together key business information and advice into one place. The website is targeted both at businesses already located within Wycombe District and at those looking to relocate to the area.