Adult Skills and Learning DPS

All public sector organisations can access training for adults and young adults in the general public. Training is available both regionally and nationally through a range of funding types. Provides access to a range of adult training services using a buyer’s public funding for training. The training provided will help adults and young adults develop the skills they need to gain employment, prepare for an apprenticeship, and/or progress into further qualifications. Includes access to training for: post 19 skills post 16 skills adult skills fund free courses for jobs UK Shared Prosperity Fund skills bootcamps any future iterations of existing funding any future funding types Apprenticeship levy training is excluded. For this, see our Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace. For corporate training of public sector employees, see our Learning and Training Services dynamic purchasing system (DPS). If your training budget is grant funded, you can still use this commercial agreement to access the training. You can include your own funding rules in the terms of your call off contract. This agreement uses a DPS and offers a range of pre-qualified regional and national providers. You can filter providers by: delivery locations (where the training will happen) sector subject areas qualification levels provided This DPS is available to use until 27 October 2028. An extension to this commercial agreement is currently not possible. This commercial agreement complies with the Public Contracts Regulations (PCR) 2015. Read our case study for an example of how we can help public sector buyers achieve their objectives. Watch this video for an overview of the Adult Skills and Learning DPS and how to run a procurement.