Fair Train

1. Fair Train A Group Training Association for Third Sector Employers

2. What Does Fair Train do? • Promotes the interests of employers • Supports policy development • Contracts with funding agencies • Supports employers to recruit and train apprentices • Brings on board new Fair Train Providers • Builds knowledge and capacity • Bursary fund

3. Where are we making a difference? • The capacity of Third Sector employers to take on apprenticeships • The profile of Third Sector employers already involved • Workforce planning issues facing the sector such as skills shortages and an aging population • The lives of young people

4. How are we doing this……? • Influencing government on policy • Building membership and representation • Providing advice and guidance on recruitment and training of apprentices • Providing networking events for employers • Regular up to date information • Supporting the roll out of new frameworks • Events and conferences www.fairtrain.org

5. To find out more….. • Join Fair Train AND be part of a third sector network of employers • Benefit from the funding available • Be informed • Promote the sector as an attractive career option for young people

6. The benefits…. • Access apprenticeship funding • Access advice and guidance on apprenticeships • Access regular e - bulletins • Access Employer Forums • Access free conferences and events • Access national marketing and publicity • Be part of a third sector network

7. Join Today • Complete the form today • Email membership Secretary Tom.Watson@rathboneuk.org • Contact Ellen - ellenryan@btconnect.com • There is no cost for employers to join Fair Train