Training Provider - Skills Edge Training

Welcome to Skills Edge Training

Your specialist training provider in the financial services and insurance sector. Our online programmes are designed to enable, equip and empower both firms and individuals with the tools they need to succeed both today and tomorrow.

Academy

Industry-focused training and professional qualifications to build successful careers across financial services and insurance.

Apprenticeships

Funded employer-led programmes that develop the knowledge and skills aspiring professionals need to progress and succeed in their careers.

Sector Workshops

Practical, industry-focused CPD that supports professionals from early career through to developing and advancing their expertise.

Why employers and learners choose Skills Edge Training

From apprentice to Chartered Professional

“It’s obviously me achieving the Apprenticeship of the Year Award, which I wouldn’t have been able to do if it wasn’t for Skills Edge. I do look at it as a whole journey to see where I started, to where I came from. I wouldn’t have entered the industry in any other way.”

Phoebe Lane

Bespoke-Advice Ltd

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Chris MacHardy

Group Talent Lead (2023)

“Redde Northgate has a real focus on apprenticeships and early careers across our businesses. Developing and retaining talent is vitally important to us and the automotive industry.

Skills Edge have been doing a great job supporting us with our Insurance Practitioner apprenticeships in FMG and will also be supporting on other apprenticeships as we continue to strengthen and broaden our apprenticeship programmes.”

Lisa Andrews
Apprenticeship Manager (2023)

“We have been working with Skills Edge since September 2022. They provide apprenticeship training for our Level 2, Level 3 and Level 4 Insurance and Financial Customer Service standards.

During this time, we have worked closely to proactively review practices, receiving regular updates and feedback to ensure we continue to provide a great experience for our Apprentices.“

Charlotte Marshall
HR Business Partner (2023)

“At Tysers we view the development of talent across a range of early careers programmes as a high priority. We have an annual apprenticeship programme where we bring a cohort of fresh talent into the business undertaking their Insurance Practitioner Apprenticeship. In addition, we support current employees in a variety of other apprenticeships.

Skills Edge have played a fundamental part in our ability to support our employees in their learning journey, they are dedicated to providing a great learning experience for our Apprentices. They have an excellent level of communication with apprentices, managers and our HR team.“

Suzi Lane
Founding Director (2024)

“It is essential that businesses like ours, do whatever they can to provide real opportunities for young people in what is a tremendously rewarding career, to help them be the best that they can be. Our industry needs it. Our customers deserve it.

We chose Skills Edge to work with in delivering our apprenticeship programme and they really do deliver. It has become a cornerstone of our business and we have seen exceptional success. Thank you Skills Edge!”