The Chamber is one of a number of business support and enterprise agencies based in the county. As an inclusive, strengthening business voice in the region, we
The Growth Hub
The Growth Hub provides signposting to support on a range of topics including:
Competitions/Awards, conference and meeting rooms, exporting and International Trade, facilities and expertise, funding and grants, business growth and development, investment and finance, IT and e-commerce, marketing, mentoring and coaching networks, office
The National Business Helpline is available to assist with business
enquiries@businesssupporthelplines.org
Heart of the South West LEP
We partner the Heart of the South West Local Economic Partnership (HotSW LEP) on a number of projects and initiatives that are of benefit to businesses in the region.
The LEP's purpose is to lead and influence economic growth, job creation
Visit heartofswlep.co.uk for more information.
Devon Funding News
See www.new.devon.gov.uk/fundingnews for full details on accessing opportunities
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Free Downloads
Business support guide for existing businesses [118KB]
Business support guide for start-ups [153KB]
Information sourced from Plymouth City Council website www.plymouth.go.
Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships are designed by the Sector Skills Councils, while the National Apprenticeship Service helps to fund the training. Business representatives from the relevant industry sector work with the Sector Skills Councils to develop the course content ensuring training is relevant to its industry.
City College Plymouth
City College Plymouth is a leading provider of training and business services with a dedicated employer response team that advises on training, qualifications and funding for businesses. It offers a wide range of general business and management training as well as bespoke training designed to meet exact needs. It can also help businesses recruit, train and qualify apprentices.
The University of St Mark and St John works closely with businesses and offers a range of services to employers including:
HE-level flexible training for those already in employment
Continuing professional development
Short and industry-related courses from levels 1 to 7
Employer advisory groups for course content
Student placement projects
Applied research and knowledge transfer partnerships
Visit University of St Mark and St John website for further information or or email at mfindlay@marjon.ac.uk
Plymouth University
Enterprise Solutions is a service provided by Plymouth University that enables businesses to access a wide range of expertise, services
Entrepreneurship and business start-up
Expertise and research
Facilities (laboratories, meeting rooms or accommodation)
Funding
Knowledge transfer
Student/graduate recruitment
Skills and training
Visit the Enterprise Solutions website for further information or email enterprisesolutions@plymouth.ac.uk.
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