Portland Training – Proud to be a Living Wage Employer
Our employees are the lifeblood of Portland Training. From our supportive and patient tutors to our rigorous admin team, none…
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The Restart Scheme Turns 1!
This week Maximus and its community partners celebrated the first anniversary of the Restart scheme! Maximus are a trusted…
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Sally Ann’s Story – And Why Forklift Driving Isn’t ‘Just for Men’
Have you ever thought that being a Forklift Truck driver was just for men? That’s exactly what Sally-Ann used to…
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Portland’s Murder Mystery Team Building Adventure
It’s not all work and no play at Portland Training! On one particular sunny Friday in July, we were invited…
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Roan’s Journey – How Portland helped him achieve his PHD dream.
We hate to see our staff go, but we love to see them achieve their dreams. Find out how our…
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What it Means to be a ‘Mindful Employer’
There’s a lot of talks these days about mental health, and how we should look after it. But generally, this…
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We are Proud to be Awarded Investors in People Gold
We are very pleased to announce that we have been awarded Investors in People Gold Accreditation! We have worked hard…
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Information, Advice & Guidance (IAG): What It Is, Why We Do It
IAG is a critical strategy for Portland Training. It defines what we do, why we do it and how we…
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