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Helping people into employment, training and enterprise

Keeping It Simple Training is a DTI-approved and LSC Work-Based Learning training and enterprise agency, based in North London

Company Mission

To deliver excellence in training, business support, advice & guidance, job brokerage and urban regeneration solutions designed to inspire and support the communities, individuals and organisations we serve in London.

Aims

  • To deliver professional, sustainable and comprehensive services
  • To maintain quality at the core of our delivery strategy
  • To promote cultural diversity, equality of opportunity and environmental responsibility

Company Profile

We offer a range of training, advisory and support services to help people achieve their personal, employment and business goals.

We deliver a range of services and training designed to tackle social exclusion and to contribute to local regeneration, employment development and business support initiatives.

Service Range

The company delivers services which can be grouped under the headings of:

  • Information, advice and guidance
  • Training and development
  • Business support and development

Information, advice and guidance includes:

  • Employment and career development
  • Leaving Care support
  • Business start-up and development

Training and development includes:

  • Personal and self-development
  • ESOL and Basic Skills
  • Employment skills and qualifications
  • Business skills and qualifications
  • Health & Safety and Food Hygiene certification

Enterprise & Business Support

Our Business & Enterprise Support team offer support to businesses at all stages of development from pre-start-up through to established business growth planning. We assist over 450 businesses a year with business advice, training and networking opportunities. We deliver the Prince's Trust Business programme in Haringey, and work in partnership with other local agencies and funding bodies to support both early stage and established businesses, including social enterprises.

Training & Lifelong Learning

Our Training & Lifelong Learning team deliver a range of programmes designed to help improve local employability levels and work-based learning opportunities. The programmes currently running include Basic Skills (literacy, numeracy, IT, ESOL and communication), Prince's Trust Team programme (personal development), accredited Youth & Playwork training and Apprenticeships in Hospitality.

The company has been in operation for 6 years and during this time has built an established reputation locally as a reliable and quality-driven training and enterprise agency.

Client Groups

Keeping It Simple targets clients from amongst the most excluded groups and those traditionally attracting support and funding from government and local authority social regeneration initiatives. Our main target clients include:
  • Unemployed or under-employed
  • Educational under-achievers
  • People from black and ethnic minority groups/BME backgrounds
  • Young people at risk of exclusion
  • Lone parents
  • People with disabilities
  • Refugees and asylum seekers