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Workforce Development

Training that keeps your team qualified

Accredited short courses for employers and individuals

NEBOSH, IOSH, first aid, City and Guilds, CMI, Excel and more. Delivered at Stainforth, at our other centres, or in your own workplace.

Upskill your team with expert-led courses

At Doncaster College, we work with over 800 employers each year to deliver flexible, high-quality training across a range of key sectors. Our short courses are designed to upskill your workforce quickly and effectively.

Some of our most popular courses include Basic Excel courses, IOSH Managing Safely, Mental Health First Aid, Principles of Management and Leadership, and many more…

Not sure if a short course if right for your or your business? We’ve put together the top 5 benefits of studying a short course at Doncaster College.

How it works

Booked around your business

Scheduled dates

Most courses run to a published calendar. Pick a date below and enquire, and the team will confirm your place.

On request

Leadership and assessor qualifications are scheduled to suit the group. Tell us what you need and we will arrange the dates.

In your workplace

Our NVQs are delivered at your convenience within the workplace, so your team stays productive while they qualify.

Courses and dates

Find a course

Filter by subject area, location or month, or search for a course by name. Switch to by date to see what is starting next.

Digital

Basic Excel at Stainforth

1 day, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Stainforth

3 upcoming start dates

16 Oct 26
4 Dec 26
4 Jun 27

£175.00

Digital

Intermediate Excel at Stainforth

1 day, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Stainforth

3 upcoming start dates

19 Nov 26
29 Jan 27
9 Jul 27

£175.00

Digital Technologies

Advanced Excel

1 day, 9.00 am - 4.00 pm

Dates on enquiry

£175.00

Personal and Professional Development

Appraisal Training for Managers

1 day, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Dates on enquiry

£165.00

Leadership and Management

CMI Level 2 Team Leading

Delivered over 2 sessions per module, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Dates on enquiry

From £425.00

Leadership and Management

CMI Level 3 First Line Management and Leadership

Delivered over 2 sessions per module, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Dates on enquiry

£1,975.00

Leadership and Management

CMI Level 3 Managing AI Adoption

Delivered over 2 sessions per module, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Dates on enquiry

£2,400.00

Leadership and Management

CMI Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management

Delivered over 3 sessions per module, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Dates on enquiry

Diploma £2,350.00

Leadership and Management

CMI Level 6 Diploma Professional Management and Leadership Practice

Dates on enquiry

£3,000.00

Leadership and Management

CMI Level 7 Diploma Strategic Sustainability Leadership

Dates on enquiry

£3,500.00

Personal and Professional Development

Developing Assertiveness and Self Confidence

1 day, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Dates on enquiry

£165.00

Personal and Professional Development

Effective Minute Taking and Listening Skills

1 day, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Dates on enquiry

£165.00

Personal and Professional Development

Effective Presentations

1 day, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Dates on enquiry

£165.00

Personal and Professional Development

Excellence in Leadership

1 Day (9.00am – 4.00pm)

In your workplace

Arranged with you, at a time that suits

£165.00

Personal and Professional Development

Handling difficult conversations and conflict in the workplace

1 day

In your workplace

Arranged with you, at a time that suits

£165.00

Health and Safety

IOSH Managing Safely

3 days (9.00am – 4.00pm)

In your workplace

Arranged with you, at a time that suits

£480.00

Health and Safety

IOSH Working Safely

1 Day (9.00am – 4.00pm)

Dates on enquiry

£175.00

Personal and Professional Development

Leading Effective, Successful and Worthwhile Meetings

1 day, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Dates on enquiry

£165.00

Personal and Professional Development

Managing the transition from team member to team leader role

1 day

In your workplace

Arranged with you, at a time that suits

£165.00

Personal and Professional Development

Managing Your Teams

1 day, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Dates on enquiry

£165.00

Personal and Professional Development

Managing your Time, Stress and Workload Effectively

1 day, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Dates on enquiry

£165.00

Health and Safety

Mental Health First Aid

2 day

In your workplace

Arranged with you, at a time that suits

£240.00

Construction

NEBOSH – Health and Safety Management for Construction

12 Weeks

Dates on enquiry

£1,600.00

Work Based Learning

Business Improvement Techniques (BIT) – Level 2 Diploma

Arranged with you, at a time that suits

Price on application

Work Based Learning

Lean Organisation Management Techniques – Level 2

Arranged with you, at a time that suits

Price on application

Work Based Learning

Performing Manufacturing Operations (PMO) – Level 2 Diploma

Arranged with you, at a time that suits

Price on application

Work Based Learning

Warehousing and Storage – Level 2 Certificate

Arranged with you, at a time that suits

Price on application

Bespoke training

Not seeing what you need?

We deliver bespoke programmes for employers. These include industry relevant and compliance qualifications, alongside non-accredited personal development courses.

Courses can also be delivered at Doncaster College, Stainforth or HESTA in Hull, and we can build training around a team rather than an individual.

Talk to the Workforce Development team on 01724 294040 or email wdinfo@dncolleges.ac.uk.

Course dates may be subject to change without prior notice.