Testimonial from Abby Edmunds, Learning and Development Manager, FGH Security

“In my capacity as Learning and Development Manager at FGH Security, I’ve had the opportunity to engage with the Skills for Growth Training Programme, and I am pleased to share my positive assessment of this initiative. The selection of courses offered through the programme is impressive, deserving an 8 out of 10 rating for the breadth and relevance of topics covered.

The quality of course delivery materials has not gone unnoticed, being comprehensive and well-structured, meriting another 8 out of 10. Equally commendable are the course delivery staff, whose expertise and professionalism are apparent, thus earning a well-deserved 8 out of 10.

Communication, an essential component of effective learning, was consistently clear and timely with our course tutor or assessor, reflected in an 8 out of 10 rating. The importance of such effective communication in educational settings cannot be overstated and was much appreciated by our team.

Our workforce has seen tangible benefits from the Skills for Growth Training Programme. There’s been a unanimously positive impact on the flexibility of our personnel, crucial for adapting to the dynamic demands of the security sector.

The programme has been instrumental in allowing FGH Security to sustain and even augment our service levels, supporting our growth trajectory and helping us secure new contracts. We’ve observed a tangible increase in service quality as a direct result of the training our staff received.

Looking towards the long-term benefits, I firmly believe the Skills for Growth NextGen project will have a profound and enduring impact on Manchester’s security landscape. Its commitment to enhancing recruitment and training activities will undoubtedly fortify the sector’s workforce.

In summary, the Skills for Growth Training Programme has not only met but exceeded our expectations, demonstrating its critical role in workforce development and contributing significantly to the professional growth of our employees.”