ACT Training recognised as an Investor in People

ACT Training, Wales’ leading training provider has been awarded gold accreditation against the Investors in People Standard, joining the top seven per cent of accredited organisations across the UK, demonstrating their commitment to high performance through good people management.

Established more than 28 years ago, ACT Training has since gained the reputation as one of the innovative and professional training in Wales, delivering world class training. The company delivers a long list of training programmes and qualifications that really help people reach their full potential. From Traineeships, Apprenticeship and Higher Apprenticeships across 30 different sectors, to employability training and short commercial courses, ACT supports over 6,500 learners in almost 1,100 businesses a year in Wales.

Investors in People is the international standard for people management, defining what it takes to lead, support and manage people effectively to achieve sustainable results. Underpinning the Standard is the Investors in People framework, reflecting the latest workplace trends, essential skills and effective structures required to outperform in any industry. Investors in People enables organisations to benchmark against the best in the business on an international scale.

Paul Devoy, Head of Investors in People, said: “We’d like to congratulate ACT Training, Investors in People accreditation is the sign of a great employer, an outperforming place to work and a clear commitment to success. ACT Training should be extremely proud of their achievement.”

Commenting on the award, Andrew Cooksley Chief Executive at ACT, said: “We are thrilled that we continue to meet the requirements of the Standard and have been awarded gold yet again. As a company we are committed to investing in our staff and want to ensure that everyone feels valued, supported and empowered and happy, through all levels of the company. Gold status is a testament to efforts that everyone has, and continues, to put in to achieve this. Well done team!”

For more information about Investors in People please visit www.investorsinpeople.com