Workforce development programme - direct application

The Welsh Government will subsidise, at 50%, accredited training approved through the direct application route.  Businesses can secure up to £2000 to assist with their leadership and management development training and up to £500 for general training.

Eligibility

• Private sector businesses with nine or fewer employees;
• Investor in People (IiP) recognised organisations;
• Businesses which do not require the support of a HRD advisor;
• All businesses must be based in Wales;
• The development that the applicant organisation is seeking funding for must have learning outcomes that cover units within the National Occupational Standards (NOS) for leadership and management and must be accredited

Further information

To ascertain whether you are eligible for leadership and management development funding you can complete the eligibility questionnaire below, followed by the online application form. 

Should you require any further information, or a hard copy application form please contact the Business Skills Hotline on 0845 60 661 60 or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Alternatively should you wish to check eligibility and apply for both leadership and management development funding together with funding for general training please contact the Business Skills Hotline on 0845 60 661 60 or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)