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13th Aug 2026 10.00 - 15.00

*Drop In Sessions will be available on Thursday 13th, Thursday 20th and Thursday 27st August * Visit our Paignton Campus any time between 10am-3pm for a Drop In session. Our […]

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*Drop In Sessions will be available on Thursday 13th, Thursday 20th and Thursday 27th August * Visit our Paignton Campus any time between 10am-3pm for a Drop In session. Our […]

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At South Devon College, we’re committed to helping businesses thrive. Whether you’re looking to upskill your team, recruit fresh talent, or shape the future workforce, we offer a wide range of flexible training solutions, apprenticeships, and support services tailored to your needs. Join the many employers already working with us to unlock potential, drive innovation, and achieve long-term success.

We pride ourselves in offering bespoke solutions that suit your needs and make a real and lasting difference to your organisation, regardless of the size of your business.

Free Management Courses

Following a period of consultation and listening to local employer requirements, we are pleased to offer a suite of bitesize courses covering key leadership and management topics, including managing change, coaching and mentoring, effective communication and body language and minute taking.

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Upskill Existing Staff

Existing employees can also begin an apprenticeship, enabling them to receive advanced technical training and gain a formal qualification whilst still contributing to your business. If you are interested in taking on an apprentice or training an existing member of staff, please let us know.

Apprenticeships

Unlock fresh talent and future-proof your workforce with South Devon College. Our apprenticeship programmes are designed to meet your business needs—combining hands-on experience with expert training. Whether you’re upskilling existing staff or recruiting new talent, we’ll support you every step of the way.

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Online Courses

Online courses are one of the most flexible learning styles available. They are fantastic for anyone with a busy schedule as you can choose your learning environment whether that’s at home, out and about or in your work environment. If you’re looking to study an online course, why not take a look at our options available.

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New Foundation Apprenticeships!

Develop future talent with tailored training, workplace experience, and college support. It’s a smart way to build your workforce, shape skills early, and invest in long-term success, while making a real difference in your industry.

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We offer a range of specialist courses which can provide the perfect opportunity for staff CPD and upskilling.

We do update our offer, so if you can’t find what you’re looking for please make an enquiry using the form below.

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Quick access to apprenticeships

Did you know? You’re not on your own! Our team are on hand to support you with processing an application for an apprentice, which can be completed in these three simple steps:

Call 01803 540823 and speak to our Business Solutions team. Alternatively, you can contact the team using the form below.
Discuss your business needs with our team. Did you know that Apprenticeships are for new recruits as well as your existing workforce? Why not upskill and invest in your current staff?
Your new recruit or employee starts their Apprenticeship journey today!

Supported Internships

Our Supported Internships are for students aged 18 to 24, with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and an EHCP (Education and Health Care Plan), who want to move into sustainable employment and need extra support to do so.

If you are interested in taking on a supported intern, please fill out the firm below.

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Book your consultation with our team to discuss funding available to you when taking on an apprentice or upskilling your staff, or get started with the process of employing an apprentice.

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