Educ8 Group
The Educ8 Group was established in 2004 by Group Chairman, Colin Tucker, and provides Apprenticeship Programmes and training for customers across South Wales. Now employing nearly 300 staff the business is run by CEO, Grant Santos, with a strong values-first approach and a relentless focus on delivering quality educational and growth opportunities to the employers and learners they work with.
Years awarded: 2021, 2024
Region: Wales
Size: 250-999 employees
Sector: Education and training
Introducing a bespoke offer to meet growing business needs
Theme: Onboarding; Talent pipeline / Career pathways; Upskilling
Topics: Bespoke training
Since achieving an Award in 2021, this apprenticeship programme provider has grown from 140 to 250 employees and has evolved its previous workforce development programme to reflect the needs of a growing company. A bespoke approach was introduced which can flex to individuals’ needs. 126 people have been trained since August 2023 and outcomes of graded observations have increased dramatically.
Equipping employees with skills, knowledge and expertise
Themes: Apprenticeships; Upskilling
Educ8 Group delivers Apprenticeship programmes and training across a variety of sectors. It created the Workforce Development Programme to equip its employees with the right skills, knowledge and expertise to do their roles effectively. The programme has led to increased staff morale and improved feedback from apprentices with 87% rating sessions as excellent and 100% rating trainers’ ability to plan and adapt programmes as excellent.
News and case studies featuring the Educ8 Group:
Royal recognition for employers who invest in training and development in the UK and Ireland
On Thursday 21 November, 52 recipients from the UK and Ireland were recognised by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal through the Princess Royal Training Awards held at Goldsmiths’ Hall in London. Over the past nine years, The Princess Royal Training...
52 organisations receive royal recognition for tremendous training and incredible impact in 2024
15 August 2024: City & Guilds has today announced the 52 training programmes that will be recognised by the 2024 Princess Royal Training Awards. Now in its ninth year, The Princess Royal Training Awards continue to recognise organisations who demonstrate...
48 recipients celebrate the Princess Royal Training Awards with HRH Princess Anne
On Thursday 28th April, Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, welcomed 48 recipients to Mansion House in London to celebrate them receiving Princess Royal Training Awards for their commitment to training and development in 2021. Currently in its sixth year, The...
46 businesses across the UK recognised by HRH The Princess Royal for excellence in training and development in 2021
HRH The Princess Royal, President of City & Guilds, awards employers who have created outstanding training and skills development programmes which have resulted in measurable business impact over the last 12 months Recipients include those that...