Local Training Providers (updated September 2026) South Yorkshire Region
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Entries are sorted alphabetically. Not an extensive list of providers, there may be other options - reach out to an adviser if you are unsure.
Make sure to research the entry requirements using the website links before applying. Ages and opportunities may vary.
APPRENTICESHIPS
EMPLOYABILITY PROGRAMMES
COURSES
A Mind Apart
www.amindapart.org.uk
Community courses and training, using creative arts to develop skills creatively.
AMRC Training Centre
http://www.amrctraining.co.uk/
Provides training in the practical and academic skills of engineering / manufacturing.
Ascend Programme
https://www.ascendnow.org.uk/participants
Employment and mentoring scheme with work placements.
Aspect Training Ltd.
https://www.aspect-training.co.uk/
Specialist training in health and social care provider.
Autism Plus
https://autismplus.co.uk/
Employment support and mentorship for learners with Autism, Neurodivergent Conditions, Learning Disabilities and Complex Needs
Choices College
https://www.hee.nhs.uk/our-work/choices-college-supported-internships
Choice's College offers Supported Internships for students aged 16-24 with EHCP plan to help them progress to an apprenticeship, employment or education. Students will have 3 work experience placements across the year and the placements will be tailored to the students' interests.
CIDORI
https://cidori.co.uk/
Usually work alongside JobcentrePlus. Opportunities in construction as well as other industries.
CTS Training
http://www.ctstraining.co.uk/
Alternative routes to develop skills for work. Small groups, with lots of support.
Doncaster GTA https://www.doncastergta.co.uk/
Opportunities for motor trades and logistics, warehousing and customer service.
Endeavour
http://www.endeavour.org.uk/
A series of personal development and education opportunities. Empowering and challenging learners to reengage with studies.
Efficiency North (EN: Able Futures)
https://www.efficiencynorth.org/futures
Opportunities in construction, housing and built environment sectors in technical, trades, administration and manufacturing/distribution roles.
FACES (Family and Community Education Service)
https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/schools-childcare/family-adult-community-education
Adult learning services including courses in Functional Skills English and maths and other vocational areas
Grow
https://www.ascendnow.org.uk/participants
Nature-based coaching and wellbeing and employment support programmes.
Hope English School
https://www.hopeenglishschool.org/
Provide ESOL and digital skills classes for refugees and asylum seekers and vulnerable adults.
King's Trust
https://www.kingstrust.org.uk/
The King's Trust is a national charity which offers chance for young people to develop skills and confidence. Opportunities to get a job, own your own business or learn new skills.
Learning Curve
https://www.learningcurvegroup.co.uk/contact
Offering a range of courses, opportunities to get back into employment and learning in a range of sectors.
Leslie Frances Training
http://www.hairdressers-barnsley.co.uk/hairdressing-training/index.html
Hairdressing training provider.
Leep (formerly B2W)
https://leepgroup.com/
Training options to get back into work and to upskill in various sectors.
Lifelong Learning and Skills
http://www.lifelonglearningandskills.org/
Central offer for the council study programmes and training. They aim to help young people develop skills and move into their career.
MaTReC (Manor Training and Resource Centre)
https://matrec.org.uk/
Adult GCSE & functional skills English, Maths, ICT, literacy and employability opportunities.
Morthyng Vocational College
https://www.morthyng.co.uk/
A number of vocational programmes with start dates throughout the year.
Nacro - Sheffield
https://www.nacro.org.uk/services/yorkshire/sheffield-centre/
Vocational opportunities in a variety of subjects. Small city centre provider.
Opportunity Sheffield
https://pathways-to-work.campaign.sheffield.gov.uk/find-out-more/opportunity-sheffield
Employment support for a range of learners (young/adult/those with additional needs.)
Portland Training
http://www.portlandtraining.co.uk/
Training to upskill in sectors such as customer service, retail, hair and operations. Portland also offer training in construction.
Realise
https://learning-employment.com/
Offer includes companies such as BT, stagecoach, EE and DHL as well as work based training.
Scope
https://www.scope.org.uk/
Offer employability training and support for people with disabilities.
Sheaf Specialist Vocational College http://lifelonglearningandskills.org/our-facilities/training-centres/sheaf-specialist-vocational-college
Caters to the needs of young people with SEND focusing on developing the skills for adulthood and employment. Includes a variety of programmes such as supported internships.
Sheffield United Football Club
https://sufc-community.com/
Chance to study sports at various levels. Ladies only programme available.
Sheffield Wednesday Football Club
https://swfccp.co.uk/education/
Provision from Level 1 to Degree level in sports, coaching, development and dance. Also supporting employability skills.
Street League - Sheffield
https://www.streetleague.co.uk/sheffield
An employability programme with life and work skills included, chance to work towards qualifications and undergo work experience.
Yorkshire Fitness and Leisure Ltd
http://www.yfltraining.co.uk/
Work related courses, traineeships, apprenticeships.