Partnerships and Links

Partnerships

Powys County Council - The local authority of which Powys Training is part

Welsh Assembly Government - Skills Support and funding for: business, young people, adult training and education.

European Social Fund - Our Work Based Learning is part financed by the European Social Fund through the Welsh Assembly Government

Careers Wales - Powys Training work closely with Careers Wales Powys to extend learning oportunities to young people throughout Powys

Job Centre Plus - Powys Training works closely with the Employment Service to provide learning and placement opportunities for unemployed adults.

National Training Federation (NTF) - The National Training Federation is a Wales wide representative body for all those organisations or individuals involved in the training industry.

Oxford Cambridge Royal Society of Arts - OCR

Education Development International - EDI

City and Guilds - C&G

British Computer Society - BCS

Links

European Computer Driving Licence - The web site for the ECDL, who's representing body in the UK is the British Computer Society.

Performance Clothing - Based in Llandrindod Performance Clothing provide local employment in their, largely mailorder, specialised clothing and accessory business based around high performance sports. Powys Training developed their web site and provide ICT support.

Communities First Powys - Communities First is the Welsh Assembly Government's flagship programme to address issues of social exclusion. In Powys there are three Communities First areas: Ystardgynlais town, Oldford Estate (Welshpool) and the Bro Ddyfi area.

Llwybro Routes - Web site dedicated to the promotion of staying in rural Wales or returning to rural Wales as attractive and viable options.

Brecon - A visitor's guide to the area

Builth Wells - A web site for the bustling market town of Builth Wells.

Llandrindod Wells - A web site for the Spa town of Llandrindod Wells.

Machynlleth - Tourist information.

Newtown - The official Newtown Web site.

Welshpool - The official Welshpool Web site.

L.L.A.N.I. Ltd - The Llanidloes web site comprises a network of pages created by the businesses, clubs and associations that make up the town and surrounding area.

579 Detached Flight (Knighton) Air Cadets - is a small and friendly unit based in the border market town of Knighton. Our cadets are not only from Knighton itself, but from the surrounding areas, so if you are interested in joining, come and see us and what we do - contact: Emma Pinches