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Farnborough College of Technology

Boundary Road
Farnborough
Hampshire
GU14 6SB

Tel: 01252 405555
Fax: 01252 407041

E-mail: sales@farn-ct.ac.uk

Website: www.farn-ct.ac.uk

When considering your arrangements for staff development and training Farnborough College of Technology can assist your company with all your training needs.

We offer Courses tailored to fit your requirements. There are obtainable qualifications for all levels that can be delivered at the College or at the workplace.

Business Services include:

·Essential Business Courses ·Management Workshops
·Administration
·Book Keeping
·IT Qualifications
·Spa Management
·Sign Language
·Customer Service
·First Aid at Work
·Health and Safety

Full Details can be found on our website.

Other opportunities for Employers can be found through our training initiatives:

Train to Gain (Free Training)
Apprenticeships

Area: County Wide

Purple Door (University of Portsmouth)

Purple Door
University of Portsmouth
James Watson Hall
White Swan Road
Portsmouth
PO1 2BF

Tel: 023 9284 4444
Fax: 023 9284 4445

Email: purpledoor@port.ac.uk

Website: www.port.ac.uk/purpledoor

Purple Door is the co-ordinating body for all the business support services available from the University of Portsmouth.  It is a service for businesses, public and voluntary sector organisations and individual entrepreneurs in the South East.

Its aim is to support development, enterprise and innovation, and to enhance workforce skills, by providing access to the facilities, knowledge and expertise of the University, its academic staff and its students.

Services Include:

•  Research
•  Student and graduate employment
•  Workforce development
•  Conferences and lettings
•  News and events

Area: County Wide

Southampton Solent University

East Park Terrace
Southampton
Hampshire
SO14 OYN

Tel: 02380 31 9000
Fax: 02380 334161

E-mail: postmaster@solent.ac.uk

Website: www.solent.ac.uk/business

One of Southampton Solent University's strengths is the excellent training, consultancy, research and development and other services that it undertakes for business and industry, the public sector, the professions and the wider community.

Services are based on the professional experience, knowledge and expertise of academic staff, and a wide range of facilities and equipment available for hire and use.

Many local and regional organisations also benefit from working with students through work placements, student consultancies and 'real' projects students undertake as part of their degrees.

Services Include:

• Community & Enterprise Office
• Southampton Business School
Warsash Maritime Academy
• Conference Facilities
• Sponsorship Opportunities
• Careers Service works closely with employers to advertise their vacancies
• Inventors Academy

Area: County Wide

Sparsholt College

Sparsholt
Winchester
Hampshire
SO21 2NF

Tel: 01962 776441
Fax: 01962 776587

E-mail: enquiry@sparsholt.ac.uk

Website: www.sparsholt.ac.uk

Whether its a programme of seminars, workshops or a formal qualification. The solution can be delivered at your business location or in the Business Centre in the grounds of SparsholtCollege.

Area: County Wide

University of Southampton

University Road
Highfield
Southampton
Hampshire
SO17 1BJ

Tel: 02380 59 5000

Fax: 02380 59 3131

Website: www.southampton.ac.uk/business

Services Include:

• Research and Consultancy services for business, public and voluntary sector organisations.
Joint research and development.  As one of the top 10 research-led universities in the UK the University of  Southampton works closely with businesses on joint research and development projects.
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
Shell Technology Enterprise Programme (STEP)

Area: County Wide

University of Winchester

The University of Winchester
West Hill
Winchester
SO22 4NR

Tel: 01962 841515
Fax: 01962 842280

Website:  www.winchester.ac.uk

The University of Winchester is committed to working closely with business and the community offering support, opportunities and facilities to organisations and individuals working in business, the local community and public services. Through their Research & Knowledge Transfer Centre the University aims to be accessible and responsive to businesses’ needs.

Services Include:

Research and consultancy
Recruitment Services

Area: County Wide