Find Apprenticeships, Training and Staff in Cornwall
DMT offers Apprenticeships and other free and subsidised training through government- and European funded programmes, and competitively-priced training tailored to meet customer needs.
If you are an individual who wants to improve your skills and qualifications we can help you access available funding and find the right training programme for you.
If you are an employer looking to recruit new staff and develop the skills of your workforce we can help you access support and funding to employ and train staff, and provide free recruitment and placing services to help you find workers with the skills you require.
Apprenticeships, Training and Recruitment Services available in -
- Construction (Brick/Blocklaying, Carpentry and Joinery, Painting and Decorating, General Construction)
- Motor vehicle mechanics and fitting
- Information Technology (Building, Repairing and Upgrading Computers and Using IT)
- Care
- Customer Service
- Retail
- Business Administration
- Management and Team Leading
- Health and Safety (H&S Certificates, Manual Handling, Risk Assessment)
- Transport Training (Lorry, Minibus, Trailer)
- Key Skills, English and Maths, Functional Skills
- Employability skills and Pre-Apprenticeship programmes
On the website you will find information about Apprenticeships and other training courses and programmes offered, course and job vacancies you can apply for, and skilled and semi-skilled people looking for work through our placing agency. Let us know how we can help.
For more information or to register interest just click on the links, complete the website Application Form, call us on 0845 680 6868, text 07565986167 or contact us via the website.
Latest News
Matthew Gets Access to New Construction Experience on Major BAM Construction Project
April 18, 2012
DMT is pleased to announce that Matthew Arthur is the first young person on the Access to Apprenticeship programme to take part in work experience with BAM Construction, on the Truro Residence Project at Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust. Matthew is showing great promise for a career in construction and has already impressed Clive Horsnell, Senior Site Manager, who is showing him the ropes.
Christian Love was unsure of his career path on leaving school. After completing a college course and some part-time employment Christian successfully applied for work with Cornwall Community Action Network and started Carpentry and Joinery Apprenticeship training with DMT. To enhance his skills training DMT arranged for some short-term work experience on a major construction project site through its partnership with BAM Construction, including the opportunity to shadow and work alongside the management team. BAM actively encourage their supply chain to support and consider Apprenticeships a…
Matthew's Focus on Technology Leads to New Job
April 11, 2012
Having left school with limited work experience and qualifications Matthew started building his skills through DMT’s IT Access to Apprenticeship programme before moving on to employment and a full Apprenticeship with Cornwall Community Action Network. Matthew is now employed by Focus Technology in Hayle and is further developing his skills through DMT’s Apprenticeship training with the support of the new AGE grant, which has helped his employer to create a new Apprenticeship opportunity in his business.
Employer's recommendation of DMT means a career move for Jack
April 11, 2012
Jack Dagley started training on an Access to Apprenticeship programme before moving on to employment and a full Apprenticeship with Cornwall Community Action Network. Jack has now progressed to employment with Dave Angel, who followed a fellow builder’s recommendation to contact DMT when he was looking to recruit an Apprentice. “I’m 100% happy with the way DMTs training prepared me for working in construction," said Jack.
New training courses on DMT's website
March 27, 2012
Are you aged 19+ and looking for skills training? DMT is offering a range of new courses for people who are unemployed and on state benefits to help them get new skills and get back to work. All courses are less than 16 hours per week, lead to nationally recognised qualifications and delivery is flexible to suit your circumstances. Places are available now in construction, motor vehicle, ICT User and System Support, Business Administration, Care, Retail and Customer Service. If you're employed you may also be available for fully or partly funded workplace training. Apply online or by call…
Apprenticeship grants of £1500 for employers offering new Apprenticeships for 16-24 year olds
March 27, 2012
AGE 16 to 24 is available NOW! Through this new National Apprenticeship Service support programme DMT Business Services is able to provide AGE Apprenticeship grants of £1,500 to employers with fewer than 250 employees recruiting their first 16 to 24 year old apprentices.
CCAN success opens up new Apprenticeship opportunities in Cornwall
November 15, 2011
Following the successful progression of a number of their Apprentices Cornwall Community Action Network is able to offer new Apprenticeship opportunities in construction (painting and decorating, carpentry and joinery and brick/blocklaying), motor vehicle and ICT, available immediately.
BAM Construction helps young Cornish Apprentices to develop their experience and skills
November 04, 2011
This week DMT trainees Dion, Jack and Liam were the first to benefit from a new partnership between DMT Business Services and BAM Construction, designed to broaden their experience of the construction industry and open up new work and Apprenticeship opportunities.
Vincent Joins RG Kellow as an Apprentice
October 28, 2011
After only two months on an Intermediate Apprenticeship programme with Cornwall Community Action Network Vincent secured an interview, undertook a successful two week work trial and has been offered employment and started his construction career with R.G. Kellow. "It’s a pleasure to work with CCAN and DMT, I’m very happy to endorse this system of recruitment and recommend it as a very helpful way of taking on an Apprentice to other employers,” says Robert, R.G. Kellow's owner.
DMT staff and learners support Breast Cancer Campaign's Wear It Pink Day
October 27, 2011
DMT's staff and learners are supporting the Breast Cancer Campaign's Wear It Pink campaign on Friday 28th October to help raise funds for breast cancer research.
