Who can join?
There are several possible entry routes - contact us or your local Jobcentre Plus office to discuss.
Will the training be full time?
You must spend more than 30 hours per week researching your business idea in the market place.
What if my idea doesn't work?
You will have benefited from the course and we will work with you to find suitable employment
- YOU HAVE NOTHING TO LOSE!
How long does the course last?
The programme in principle runs for around 13 weeks but the duration is flexible and can be expanded or contracted to meet circumstances in each case.
What happens to my benefit?
Your benefits (inclding housing benefit and council tax) are protected and an additional £10 per week is paid as a training allowance (Lone parents can also attract increased training allowances and payment for child care).
