MWT had a great meeting with the team at Llandrillo Menai recently about the range of opportunities available to hospitality businesses in North Wales.

Busnes@LlandrilloMenai provide business training courses including short courses, professional qualifications, apprenticeships and degrees. Their team of Business Development Advisors can work with you to develop your training plan for your organisation . If you would like to speak to an Adviser in Gwynedd you can contact Christine Rhisiart / Iona Jones – 01341 424904. Further information on the services from Busnes@ are on the following website: https://www.gllm.ac.uk/busnes/

This is an exciting partnership involving the 4 key academic institutions in North Wales, Grwp Llandrillo Menai, Bangor University, Glyndwr University and Coleg Cambria. The aim of the partnership is to provide bespoke higher level qualifications to businesses that are growing or that have growth potential in North Wales. The project will offer an individual business a tailored programme of support through experienced business mentors that will work in partnership with your business to achieve your specific organisational goals. The project has 7 key themes in Financial Management, Business Strategy, Sales and Marketing, Developing People, Governance and Ethics, Managing Operations and Business Communication and the specialist modules will revolve around these key themes. Further details:

Dan is a professional photographer based in Newtown (Powys). Dan has  years of experience working with design agencies and private clients across the UK.

Dan is a Mid Wales boy who understands the importance of good photography. He offers a friendly, professional service with specialist rates for Mid Wales Tourism Members. Whether you have a holiday cottage, a large hotel or run and an attraction/activity/event, good photography makes all the difference.

Dan is offering MWT members affordable packages with options available for multiple properties to be shot on the same day. All images are supplied copyright free, allowing you to use your new imagery across all your online channels, brochures, marketing channels etc.

Example of pricing:
 
Working rate is £35 per hour for MWT member:

Example packages below. All packages include interior & exterior shots and include touch ups/editing to really make your images stand out :

• B&B up to 4 letting rooms or 1-2 self catering cottages  (4 hours) = £140.
• Larger B&B's/Small Hotels (up to 10 rooms) /Attractions/Events etc (6 hours) = £210
• Larger Hotels with more than 10 rooms / Full day shoot  (8 hours)  = £280
  
  

Travel is charged at 40p per mile if further than 15miles from Newtown but please contact Dan as he may already be in area and would be able to do 2 smaller units/properties in one day.  If you know of someone who would also like to use his services then why not book for the same day.

Contact Dan direct for more information - Remember to let Dan know you're a member of MWT Cymru

07786 267 060  | daniel@danbadger.co.uk | www.danbadger.co.uk

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​SUMMARY OF SERVICES BUSINESS@LLANDRILLOMENAI OFFER EMPLOYERS 
 
● Apprenticeships – An Apprenticeship offers a cost-effective method of recruiting and training skilled              employees for the future. The programme includes both on-the-job learning and off-the-job training which leads to nationally recognised qualifications.  There is a choice of Apprenticeships within work sectors i.e. business administration, customer service, accounting, hospitality, care, early years, construction, engineering. 
 
● Higher Apprenticeships – High Apprenticeships programme allows you to work towards a level 4, 5 or higher.  They will help you to develop those talented employees within your organisation who aspire to become the next generation of managers No training cost.  The Welsh Government cover the full cost of the training.  Open to any age group.  Any employee can take part in the training.  Again they vary depending on sector i.e. CIPD, Leadership and Management. 
 
● Professional/Part time courses – Comprehensive range of high quality, vocational and professional training, from beginner’s level to degree level e.g. AAT, CIPD etc. 
 
● Short courses - Intensive training courses for business and industry, including bespoke programmes to meet your organisation's needs. E.g. Food Safety, ILM’s such as Excellent Customer Care, Team Leading. 
 
● Jobs Growth Wales – An opportunitybusnes@gllm.ac.uk to employ a young person between the ages of 16-24.  50% of the wages (National Minimum Wage) will be reimbursed by the Welsh Government for 26 weeks. The minimum hours are, 25 hours per week and the maximum is 40 hours per week.  
 
● SEE Project (Skills for Employers & Employees) - A new project which will provide training programmes targeted at business in key sectors across North Wales. The funding available ranges between 50% and 70% of the courses fee and is dependent on the type of course and number of employees in your organisation. 
 
● The North Wales Business Academy – The North Wales Business Academy is an exciting partnership involving the 4 key academic institutions in North Wales, Grwp Llandrillo Menai, Bangor University, Glyndwr University and Coleg Cambria. The aim of the partnership is to provide bespoke higher level qualifications to businesses that are growing or that have growth potential in North Wales. The project will offer an individual business a tailored programme of support through experienced business mentors that will work in partnership with your business to achieve your specific organisational goals. The project has 7 key themes in Financial Management, Business Strategy, Sales and Marketing, Developing People, Governance and Ethics, Managing Operations and Business Communication and the specialist modules will revolve around these key themes.   
 
For a list of the courses available and further information take a look at our website:  http://www.gllm.ac.uk/busnes or contact 08445 460460 / e-mail: busnes@gllm.ac.uk 

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