Learning and Training Services DPS

Provides access to standard and niche training options from a large group of pre-qualified training providers in one place. This Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) provides training services to UK public sector bodies, the wider public sector (WPS) and the third sector. This includes but is not limited to: local government combined authorities NHS and health sector police, fire and rescue housing associations charities education sector devolved administrations Central government departments can also use this agreement, but they must first consider the Cabinet Office learning and development spend control guidance. This agreement also forms part of the Workforce Alliance portfolio, providing an additional access route for NHS customers. Workforce Alliance is the partnership between us and NHS Procurement in Partnership which brings together a wealth of trusted procurement and commercial expertise to benefit the NHS. Watch our video for an introduction to the learning and training services dynamic purchasing system (DPS). Read our case study to learn how we can help public sector buyers achieve their objectives. We have organised services using filters to help you select capable suppliers who can meet your training needs. The 2 headline filters are: Learning categories These are the broad category / subject headings to help you define what learning category your potential training needs sit under. This will help you to narrow down your supplier selection: business skills coaching and mentoring health and safety digital, data and technology financial services languages leadership and management legal and compliance Learning Management System (LMS) software LMS design, delivery and content NHS clinical NHS non-clinical NHS Continuous Professional Development (CPD) project and programme management specialist / niche training wellbeing Service types There are four distinct service routes that you can choose to further help you with the supplier selection process. These are: Standard off the shelf training Ad hoc off the shelf training courses and professional qualifications. These are only provided by the training provider (no aggregators / sub contractors). Bespoke training Sourcing specialist or tailored training courses and small scale ad hoc learning needs across all subject areas. This includes the design and provision of specialist / niche training programmes. Learning technologies The design, build, supply and development of learning technologies. This includes, but is not limited to: new Learning Management Systems / Learning Experience Platforms the integration of existing Learning Systems / Platforms Education services This provision is for public sector funded programmes targeted to provide skills to the general public (those in education, unemployed, or in full time employment). Alternatively, our latest commercial agreement, the RM6348 Adult Skills and Learning DPS, specifically focuses on providing access to training for adults and young adults in the general public, through funding streams like the adult skills fund. Read the Adult Skills and Learning webpage to see if it better suits your needs, or contact us to find out more.