Links
Powys County Council - The local authority of which Powys Training is part
Welsh 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 Government
Careers Wales - Powys Training work closely with Careers Wales Powys to extend learning opportunities to young people throughout Powys
National Training Federation Wales (NTFW) - The NTFW is a Wales wide representative body for all those organisations or individuals involved in the training industry.
Nestled
in the foothills of Southern Snowdonia, the Centre for Alternative Technology
is one of the world’s most renowned eco-centres, featuring interactive
displays and practical examples of sustainable living, renewable energy
and organic gardening. If you would like to learn more please contact Sylvie
on 01654 705952 or email visit@cat.org.uk.
Canolfan Hyddgen - The building where Powys Training Machynlleth is situated has attained the impressive Passivhaus Standard: Passivoffice. It's one of the most eco-friendly office buildings in the UK.
Job Centre Plus - Powys Training works closely with the Employment Service to provide learning and placement opportunities for unemployed adults.
City & Guilds - C&G
British Computer Society - BCS
Education Development International - EDI
Oxford Cambridge Royal Society of Arts - OCR
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 mail-order, 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 Government's flagship programme to address issues of social exclusion. In Powys there are three Communities First areas: Ystradgynlais 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.

