Engineering
Our qualifications cover engineering maintenance, manufacturing, electronics and more, delivered by experienced professionals from the industry…
Health and Social Care
Supporting learners at intermediate, advanced and higher levels who work in a range of care environments including hospitals and care homes…
Construction
Qualifications for those looking to gain skills in maintenance operations or a range of fenestration-based specialisms…
Business Skills
Our Business Skills qualifications prepare learners for a range of office-based roles, specialising in Customer Service, IT, Business Administration and much more…
Manufacturing
IPS offers training for manufacturing roles in Performing Manufacturing Operations, Warehousing and Signmaking, as well as logistical and operational qualifications…
Motor Vehicle
Training in the repair and maintenance of both heavy and light vehicles, tyre fitting and plant machinery maintenance …
Why hire an apprentice?
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of apprentice employers believe they lead to a more motivated workforce
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of employers feel that apprentices help to reduce staff turnover
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of consumers say they favour companies that employ apprentices
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of apprentice employers say the programme has helped cut recruitment costs
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April 2019: Apprenticeships – What you need to know
New changes have come into play with levy transfer funds and non-levy co-investments from the 1st April, read more to find out what they are... Apprenticeship Wage increase: The National Apprenticeship wage is rising from £3.70 to £3.90 per hour, as well this,...
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What’s the difference: University vs Apprenticeships
School leavers often feel lost in deciding what path to take next when faced with leaving school. Did you know, there are other options than just University or College? More students are considering Apprenticeships, that can even result in gaining a degree....
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How will HMG Chancellors Budget October 2018 affect Apprenticeships for 2019
Le UPDATE: Published on 13th March 2019 During the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond's Spring statement on the 13th March 2019, he said: “To help small businesses take on more Apprentices I can announce that I am bringing forward the £700 million package of...
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Formed initially as a division of an international steelmaking group in 1986, IPS expanded rapidly and became a limited company in 1997. In 2000 we became independent through a management buyout. IPS achieved an Investors in People Gold status in October 2012.
Our Business
IPS International offer high quality apprenticeship training for companies across the south-east of England, helping them to build a competitive workforce for the future. We deliver training solutions in Engineering, Business Skills, Health and Social Care, Construction and Motor Vehicle Apprenticeships, supporting individuals to enhance their career prospects.
What we Do
We offer an apprentice recruitment service that begins with us working with you to develop your vacancy description, actively promoting the role and assessing applications to help you find a suitable apprenticeship candidate. Our bespoke consultancy for employers helps to establish their organisational training needs and supports the development of a training strategy to strengthen the skills base within their workforce.
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