Workforce Development
Build capability, confidence, and compliance across all levels of your organisation
For Employers
Enhance operations, drive compliance, and develop a workforce that’s skilled and future-ready
For Learners
Grow skills, boost confidence, and progress your career with accredited and tailored training
Our North East Workforce Development Opportunities
From technical training to leadership and management development, every programme is tailored to your goals and delivered by industry experts.
Our workforce development courses are available for both new and existing staff, tailored to your business needs and delivered either at your workplace or one of our North East training academies.
Our Workforce Development Programmes
Explore training solutions to strengthen your team and operations.
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Workforce Development with NC Group
At NC Group, we deliver expert workforce development and employee training solutions that build capability, confidence, and compliance across all levels of your organisation.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their skills, knowledge and ideas drive our success and make a real impact on our learners and customers in Newton Aycliffe.
From engineering, manufacturing, leadership and related sectors, they bring hands-on experience and a passion for shaping training that delivers results.
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Excellent candidates...
“We have been able to meet customer demands due to timely training interventions. Department managers have been satisfied with the training programmes for their team, and assessment days have helped to recruit excellent candidates.”
Paul James
Gestamp
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Global responses...
“The Training from NC Group has provided our business with a diverse range of courses that put us in a better position to deal with global responses.”
Adrian Kempsell
3M
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Future employability...
“The upskilling of individuals within the Maintenance Department has and continues to deliver significant cost savings for the business due to the reduced reliance on external resources to complete more technical repairs across the site. All whilst improving the individual's future employability.”
John Donaldson
Katmex
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Incredible results...
“From quick and easy communication in arranging and confirming training sessions, through to the in-depth and informative induction and basic food hygiene sessions, the bespoke conversational English, FLT, PPT and IOSH Health and Safety, and the MEWP sessions - we have seen incredible results.”
Gavin Weaver
Compleat Food Group
Trusted by leading engineering and manufacturing companies across Northern England
FAQ's
Find answers to our most common questions regarding workforce development
Workforce development is the process of improving employees’ skills, knowledge, and performance through structured training and development programmes. NC Group offers tailored solutions to meet specific business and industry needs.
Our workforce training programmes are suitable for employers across the North East, as well as individuals looking to enhance their careers. We support staff at all levels — from shop-floor operatives to senior leaders.
We deliver workforce development training across engineering, manufacturing, logistics, food production, and leadership – helping companies improve efficiency, compliance, and long-term staff performance.
Yes. Our employee development programmes are designed for both new hires and existing staff. Training can be delivered on-site or at one of our North East training academies to fit your operations.
Ready to Strengthen Your Workforce with Our Bespoke Training Services?
At NC Group, we’re proud to be a trusted provider of North East training services, helping organisations and individuals unlock their full potential.
From tailored engineering apprenticeships, to accredited forklift training in Newton Aycliffe and the North East our programmes are designed to deliver real value.
Government-Funded Options
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Skills Bootcamps & Free Courses – Access short, sector-specific skills training funded by the government.
Help your employees gain new qualifications with little or no cost to your business.
Commercial Payment Routes
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Direct Company Payment - Flexible invoicing and payment plans to suit your budget
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Bespoke Training Packages - Structured agreements for larger teams or tailored programmes, maximising both value and impact.
Workforce Development Funding
We offer a range of funding options to make workforce training and employee development accessible to all organisations.