Leading provider of functional skills

Leading provider of functional skills

Runway Training delivers unparalleled learning experiences. Offering Functional Skills qualifications from Entry Level 1 right up to Level 2 which is equivalent to a GCSE at Grade A-C and can often be used to enable learners to access higher education courses.
Functional <br>Skills

Functional
Skills

Runway Training delivers unparalleled learning experiences. Offering Functional Skills qualifications from Entry Level 1 right up to Level 2 which is equivalent to a GCSE at Grade A-C and can often be used to enable learners to access higher education courses.
Hospitality

Hospitality

Would you like to work in hospitality? We offer a five-day SWAP focusing on employment in the hospitality sector. The course includes wrap-around support to prepare participants for interviews with prospective employers. This course will lead to a level 1 in Hospitality and a guaranteed interview.
Construction

Construction

Are you interested in sustainable construction? During our 5-day SWAP course, participants will gain Level 1 Health and Safety in the Construction Environment, CSCS Green Card and find work in the construction industry. Furthermore, the course provides wrap-around support to ensure participants are prepared for interviews with prospective employers.
Warehouse & Logistics

Warehouse & Logistics

Start your career in logistics with our free 5-day Warehouse & Logistics SWAP! This sector is in high demand, so getting qualified and finding a job has never been easier. Additionally, this course enhances your employability skills to prepare you for interviews with prospective employers and a guaranteed interview upon completion.
Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Interested in supporting children and young people? This 3-week SWAP helps participants find jobs in schools and early childhood settings. You will learn how children and young people develop, including how to support them with mental health concerns. Earn a nationally recognised qualification with a guaranteed interview after completing our course.
Customer <br>Service

Customer
Service

Interested in improving your employability skills? Become a customer service professional with our free qualification. During the 3-day SWAP, we discuss CV writing, interview skills, and the day-to-day responsibilities of the role. In nearly every industry, customer service is essential. Gain a Level 1 qualification whilst becoming more employable and gaining the relevant experience needed to move into service.
Health & <br>Social Care

Health &
Social Care

Are you committed to providing high-quality care? Our 2 week SWAP will support participants to find work in the health and social care industry. Participants will gain a Level 1 award in Preparing to Work in Adult Care. The course highlights the rewards, challenges, and skills required to succeed in this sector.
Leading provider of functional skills

Delivering training nationwide, we support thousands of learners a year to achieve nationally recognised qualifications.

Offering a flexible approach to your learning experience with online, classroom and onsite training available.

Leading provider of functional skills

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Reconnect programme
Running in North Kent, this 6- week programme is for young people aged 16-18 who are currently not in education and need some support in exploring the different options open to them
Mental Health First Aid & Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace
In this type of coaching, employees are provided with the opportunity to receive comfort and support while listening to their concerns without judging them.
English Level 1 & 2
Good literacy skills are essential for the modern workplace and employers are increasingly looking for employees who are literate and can prove this with a relevant and up-to-date qualification.
Mathematics Level 1 & 2
Good numeracy skills can make your personal and working life easier. Maths functional skills is practical mathematics for learners which provide essential skills, knowledge and understanding to enable students to function confidently and effectively at work and in their everyday life.
Study Programme
The Study Programme is aimed at 16-18 years olds who want a different option to the usual route. This course is ideal for students who, for whatever reason, are not able to attend a traditional education environment, such as school or college.
Workplace Well-being Leaders Programme
Lead your organisation in creating your unique workplace well-being strategy, encompassing the organisation's culture and environment - and its people in terms of work happiness and self-care.
Team Leading Level 2
Take your career to the next level with our range of Online ILM accredited Leadership and Management courses. We know that our learners have busy lives and need a flexible solution that fits around them. With expert tutors, online delivery and payment plans it’s never been easier to get qualified and build your CV.
Lean Management Level 2
Take your career to the next level with our range of Online ILM accredited Leadership and Management courses. We know that our learners have busy lives and need a flexible solution that fits around them. With expert tutors, online delivery and payment plans it’s never been easier to get qualified and build your CV.
ILM Level 3 Award in Leadership & Management
Take your career to the next level with our range of Online ILM accredited Leadership and Management courses. We know that our learners have busy lives and need a flexible solution that fits around them. With expert tutors, online delivery and payment plans it’s never been easier to get qualified and build your CV.
ILM Award in Leadership & Management + Lean Management Level 2
Take your career to the next level with our range of Online ILM accredited Leadership and Management courses. We know that our learners have busy lives and need a flexible solution that fits around them. With expert tutors, online delivery and payment plans it’s never been easier to get qualified and build your CV.
ILM Level 3 Certificate in Leadership & Management
Take your career to the next level with our range of Online ILM accredited Leadership and Management courses. We know that our learners have busy lives and need a flexible solution that fits around them. With expert tutors, online delivery and payment plans it’s never been easier to get qualified and build your CV.
Awareness Of Mental Health Problems
This qualification is designed for anyone looking to develop their understanding of mental health and the problems that can cause mental ill-health.
Covid-19 Secure for Working in Offices
Returning to work and continuing our way of life is a growing concern among people many in these difficult times. Give them the confidence that they are protected.
Covid-19 Secure for Hospitality
Returning to work and continuing our way of life is a growing concern among people many in these difficult times. Give them the confidence that they are protected.
Covid-19 Secure for Retail
Returning to work and continuing our way of life is a growing concern among people many in these difficult times. Give them the confidence that they are protected.
CSCS Card Course
Providing you have a CSCS card, employment opportunities are high and there is no better time to upskill. The CSCS course will help you to understand the Health & Safety regulations relating to the construction industry. At the end of the course you will be supported to undertake your CSCS card test at a local centre.
Level 4 Award in Internal Quality Assurance
This qualification is suitable for you if you wish to obtain the Internal Verifier / Moderator role and quality assure assessors and assessment.
Care Leadership and Management Level 5
This qualification provides learners with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage practice and lead others in adult care services.
Children, Young People and Families Manager Standard Level 5
Ensuring direction, alignment and commitment within your own practice, your team(s), your organisation and across partnerships to help children, young people and families aspire to do their best and achieve sustainable change.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training
The course has been designed to provide an introduction to teaching for individuals who would like to work or are currently working within FE Colleges, Independent Training Providers and/or Local Authorities.
Fully Funded – Care Certificate Training
Runway Training will work with you to create a tailor-made Care Certificate course for your staff in line with CQC requirements. All content will be delivered by our skilled and highly trained assessors who offer a wealth of experience in Health and Social Care settings. 
The course will include:
Adult Care Worker Level 2
To work in care is to make a positive difference to someone’s life when they are faced with physical, practical, social, emotional or intellectual challenges. Adult Care Workers need to have the right values and behaviours developing competences and skills to provide high quality compassionate care and support.
CYPW – Residential Childcare Level 3
The Residential Childcare apprenticeship prepares learners to become residential childcare workers, enabling the development of the knowledge and skills needed when working with children and young people in a residential childcare setting, including an understanding of child and young person development.
Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA)
Course for students who would like to be fully qualified assessors for learners in either the classroom and/or the work environment.
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Every hour, someone in the UK is told they have Parkinson’s disease, there are approximately 152,000 strokes in the UK every year (more than one every five minutes).

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Learners who trust Runway Training to boost their careers

  • 09/08/2024

    I received an excellent service from the Runway Training.

    I received an excellent service from the Runway Training. First, I received examples CV and a Cover Letter. I found some useful informations there, that I used for my CV. Second, Coach was so friendly and professional, that I felt free to speak and share with everybody my experience and issues. Other participants told their experience freely too. Third, the information was given in simple sharp and had a good structure.

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    Inna Sukhoraba
  • 03/08/2024

    Thanks for your help!

    Good day! My point of view is that specialists teach other people new laws and rules in the UK. I was very interested to learn about the laws of the UK on consumer rights, especially about the Equality Act 2010. Everything is explained interestingly. Thank you for your help!

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    Vilena K.
  • 02/08/2024

    Thank you very much

    I am so grateful for this opportunity

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    Adelina Kliuchenko
  • 26/07/2024

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    I enjoyed it, I liked my teacher and he was always open to helping you understand the material. Allowing you to come to your conclusions. The class had an open discussion about the topics that were easy to be drawn into.

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    Sabrina Y.
  • 16/07/2024

    To get interviews

    The service was good in terms of providing notes and watching videos to answer questions. This experience has helped me to get interviews.

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    Corrie C.
  • 14/07/2024

    Very good teacher Sam

    Very good teacher Sam

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    Lina S.
  • 13/07/2024

    Runway training

    Runway training is a great place to gain experience in whatever industry your trying to work for they can also offer you training and certification for certain jobs.

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    ADEGBOLA BANJO
  • 11/07/2024

    Fantastic service from Runway, would highly recommend. Dave our tutor was a very approachable and knowledgeable man, all credit to him for helping us achieve our goals.

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    Andrew Ferrie
  • 11/07/2024

    I really liked the course and hope for a continuation

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    Oleksandr Dmytruk
  • 11/07/2024

    A very impactful training organisation.

    Friendly staff and highly supportive. Felt valued all the time. A very decent training environment.......neat and tidy. Safety is not compromised.

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    Jude Mbazuigwe
  • 11/07/2024

    I took an English language course. We had a very good teacher.

    I took an English language course. We had a very good teacher Sam. He created a safe and comfortable environment in our group. I was not afraid to talk, I was not afraid to make mistakes. Practice is of great importance in teaching English. I had many practice opportunities.

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    Sviltlana Udaltsova
  • 11/07/2024

    Great course

    Great informative course, I learned so much about topics and titles I thought I knew and ones that were completely new to me. My tutor Jeffrey was a great help and never missed a good teaching opportunity.

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    Cheyenne R.
  • 11/07/2024

    Empowering customer service skills at Runway Training.

    The dedication and expertise of the tutor and everyone in Runway were evident throughout the course. My tutor David ability to breakdown intricate subjects into understandable segments was particularly commendable. Their passion for the subject matter and commitment to student success made the learning experience both enjoyable and rewarding. Additionally, the support from the course staff was outstanding. Whenever I had questions or needed assistance, the prompt and thorough responses I received were greatly appreciated and contributed significantly to my positive experience. Overall, my experience with customer service course was highly enriching and equipped me with valuable skills and knowledge that i am eager to apply.

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    Vandie M.
  • 11/07/2024

    Professional service and customer care I was given during the time I spent with training centre staffs. Good environment.

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    Henry Ssozi (copy)
  • 11/07/2024

    I will say great experience,great people and great atmosphere. Overall grea

    My experience with the service was amazing.The training was excellent. The way the course was taught, made it very easy to comprehend as it was my first being introduced to it. My trainer was brilliant. Service overall was great and l will definitely recommend it.

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    Joseph S.

Frequently
Asked
Questions

What is Runway Training?

Runway Training are a specialist provider of online Functional Skills and Leadership & Management training. We are equally known for our Apprenticeships, Traineeships and a wide range of courses all supporting YOUR development. Delivering training nationwide, we support thousands of learners a year to achieve nationally recognised qualifications. Offering a flexible approach to your learning experience with online, classroom and onsite training available.

How long does the process take?

It is very hard to give an accurate time frame due to every learner being different, working at different speeds and having differing amounts of time available to study however there is a recommended amount of 55 guided learning hours to be completed for these qualifications.

What support will be given?

Each learner has a main point of contact who checks in with them on a monthly basis and can be contacted via email / telephone if they require any support. The learner may be invited to our ‘virtual classroom’ 12-week sessions, sent additional resources or pre recorded webinars.

What is the process for exams?

Our examining board, City & Guilds offer a full remote option, allowing the learner to sit the exam from their computer at home or work. Alternatively, we can offer face to face exams at one of our centres. The wait time for exams is 7days for remote invigilation, 24hrs for online centre invigilated exams or 2 weeks for paper exams.

I still have questions, who do I contact

Yasmine Wells Project Manager [email protected] 01732 402402

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