Minerva News & Events
- Information Days - Pitman Training
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Are you one of the many people who are considering what they hope to achieve in the coming months, how they are going to develop their career and perhaps how are they going to find or change jobs.
To help you, Pitman Training is holiding an open day on Tuesday 31 January from 9.30 am to 5.30 pm and an open evening on Thursday 2 February from 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm.
We will be on hand to give advice and guidance and you can try some of the training and ask as many questions as you want. - Cash Boost Available to Employers for Apprenticeships
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Employers should be aware that there is a possible cash incentive available for employing a Modern Apprentice. For more information on the Employer Recruitment Incentive (ERI) phone Skills Development Scotland’s Employer Helpline 0800 783 6000 or go to www.sds.co.uk/eri or contact us here at Minerva.
What is ERI?
The Scottish Government's Employer Recruitment Incentive (ERI) is designed to encourage businesses to recruit eligible individuals by offering a cash incentive of up to £2000. - 1st in Scotland
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Congratulations to all the team at Minerva People. We are the first company in Scotland to become a WorldHost Recognised Business.
This is recognition from WorldHost and People 1st, for our excellent customer service. All of our staff have undertaken the one day WorldHost Principles of Customer Service training programme and completed it successfully. - Scottish Launch
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Managing Director, Tricia Hunter and WorldHost Licensed Trainer, Joanna Woodford of Minerva attended the Scottish Launch of the WorldHost Customer Service Training Programme. The programme was launched by Scotland's new Minister for Enterprise, Energy and Tourism, Fergus Ewing MSP.
Minerva People were the first in Scotland to deliver the WorldHost Principles of Customer Service Programme, prior to the official launch. - WorldHost Training in Scotland
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New national standard for Customer Service Training is launched to help tackle poor customer service levels within the Scottish Hospitality & Tourism Sector.
- Dumfries Silver Surfers Event at Minerva - Friday 20th May 2011
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A fun taster for people who would like to start learning computer basics. Find out what computers and the internet can do, go online with the help of our team and ask any questions you may have.
This will be a fun, friendly event to provide information on how to get the most out of your computer.
9.30 am until 4.30 pm.
FREE OF CHARGE
To find out more please telephone Anna on 01387 256644 - Minerva People were congratulated and debated at the Scottish Parliament
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On 19 January 2011, Minerva People were congratulated and debated at the Scottish Parliament following our successful announcement as the learning provider of the year at the Scottish Modern Apprenticeship Awards.
Thank you Elaine Murray MSP for managing to have our success discussed at the Scottish Parliament. We have put a download of the full transcript in the link to the right of this article for anyone to read. - Minerva People win Learning Provider of the Year Title
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On 8 December 2010 it was announced at the Scottish Modern Apprenticeship 2010 that Minerva People Limited are the Learning Provider of Year.
This is fantastic news for our whole team as everyone's hard work over the last 12 months contributed to our success. Recognition at a national level for the quality of training that we provide in Dumfries and Galloway makes all of our hard work worthwhile. - Minerva expand into the hospitality sector
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Minerva People has recently been approved to deliver a range of Hospitality Vocational Qualifications across Dumfries and Galloway.
Careful consideration was given to expand our business into this key sector of Dumfries and Galloway and we believe that the quality of hospitality organisations in this region will allow us to develop long lasting relationships.
Full information can be found on our Hospitality Training page. - Business Event - Thursday 2nd September 2010
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This is an event which gives local businesses the opportunity to find out about the services Minerva offer. It is a free event which could save your Company money. If you would like to come along please telephone Susan on 01387 248244 to book your place.
