Functional Skills Solution
We can provide work based learning services for a range of clients from large employers with NES contracts to smaller employers with a vocational training requirement. Learning services provides a wide range of solutions including e-learning products, Learning Support Manager (LSM) on-site coaching, e-portfolios, administration and funding support services.
Work based learning services encompasses a range of vocational qualifications including Apprenticeships, NVQs/Diplomas, Skills for Life and NEW Functional Skills qualifications
Functional Skills

The practical skills in English and mathematics that allow people to work confidently, effectively and independently in life. The Functional Skills solution embraces all of the benefits of quality e-learning resources, qualified and learner focused Learning Support Manager support and the use of an e-portfolio.>> read more
Skills for Life Solution

Skills for Life qualifications assess the basic skills of speaking, listening, reading, writing and mathematics. Our U-skills solution helps your learners achieve a literacy and numeracy qualification and start their learning journey.>> read more
Apprenticeship Solution

MindLeaders ThirdForce have experience in delivering Apprenticeships across the Hospitality and Leisure and Health and Social Care sectors. Our Apprenticeships solution uses a blended approach of e-learning and individual learner support from Learning Support Managers..>> read more
NVQ/Diploma Solution

The Health and Social Care level 2 and 3 diplomas on the new qualifications and credit framework (QCF) replace the Health and Social Care (HSC) NVQs level 2 and 3. Delivered through the MindLeaders ThirdForce unique blended approach combining engaging, interactive e-Learning knowledge, on-line e-Portfolio and Learning Support Managers to support the learner’s journey.>> read more
Administration Service
- Full Admin Service
- Identification of NES and FE Funding
- Suite of learner tracking reports for Ofsted and LSC/SFA requirements
e-learning content
- U-skills solution for Skills for Life and Functional Skills.
- CIS and Knowledge Sets for Care to underpin Health and Social Care NVQ learning
- Library of Care, Hospitality and Leisure compliance and induction courses
NVQ/Diploma Assessors
- NVQs/Diplomas supported and Assessed by Qualified NVQ/Diploma Assessors
- Sophisticated e-Portfolios to track and monitor progress
NVQ/Diploma and Apprenticeships Centre
- Dedicated team of Assessors and Internal Verifiers to provide any necessary guidance, support and assessment
- Experience in delivering Apprenticeships and NVQs/Diplomas in Care, Retail, Hospitality and Leisure and Customer Service sectors
Learning Support Managers (LSM’s)
- Conduct initial assessments of Skills for Life/Functional Skills English and Maths candidates
- Work with learners to set development targets and support visits
- Invigilate sitting of National examinations in the workplace
