Three New Skills Bootcamps

By Building Growth South West - 04th June 2025

Building Growth South West is running three further Skills Bootcamps in Cornwall starting this June.

Local business owners and employees are invited to take part in these ten-week programmes where they can choose topics in Digital Marketing, Digital Business Skills or Leadership and Management.

Skills Bootcamps are funded by the Department for Education, they are short, focused training programmes lasting ten weeks and are designed to help adults upskill. Building Growth South West begin and finish their programmes with in-person workshops with the remainder of the learning being undertaken in live online sessions. Training is delivered by experienced tutors in a friendly, interactive environment.

Building Growth South West have delivered their programmes to over 160 individuals across the region in the last year alone, helping them to grow confidence in their skills and apply them to their business or roles – feedback from learners has been incredibly positive – “I’ve found the [Digital Marketing] course to be really, really helpful. I really like that it is skills based and provides us with the tools that we can use in our business. To me everything I learnt can be transferred to the business to help it grow.” Emma Callaghan, Reefknot Productions

“The leadership and management skills gained have had a significant impact on both the products and services offered in my beauty business. These skills have helped me refine operations, enhance client satisfaction, and create a more effective and cohesive team environment. “ Michelle Densley, Beaut 4 U

It provides with the tools that we can use in our business, everything I learnt can be transferred to the business to help it grow.

Emma Callaghan, Reefknot Productions
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