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City for business
We help drive Belfast’s economic growth by supporting residents, employers and organisations to strive for innovation and excellence and creating pathways to growth and employment.
We focus on:
We’re keen to work with businesses and organisations to help them:
We want to work with and learn from organisations that are supporting residents to:
If you own or manage a Belfast-based business or organisation and want information on our employability and skills plans, please send us an expression of interest:
Express an interest in the Employability and Skills Programme
If you're a Belfast-based employer and would like to benefit from our employability programmes, please register your interest.
Register as an employer with the Employability and Skills Programme
Belfast is a city for working and learning and we support this through our current programmes:
| Programmes |
|---|
| Training and support programmes to get into employment |
| Support for young people |
| Digital badges |
We can work with employers in transport, social care or child care sectors, to run a support programme which will give employees the training and support they need to achieve qualifications to progress their careers.
| Programmes | Open to | Information and registration |
|---|---|---|
| Upskilling Academy | This programme is for employers in transport, social care or child care who need support to help employees have the opportunity for promotion within their organisation |
This programme is available for employers to make an application. For further information on the programme and how to apply, please email economicdevelopment@belfastcity.gov.uk |
Belfast City Council is the Data Controller under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the personal data it gathers for the purposes of sending regular Economic Development Unit emails from Belfast City Council.
The council accepts that you are providing your personal data on the basis of consent and are positively agreeing for the council to hold and further use it.
The personal data may be shared internally within the council with staff who are involved in providing this service and where necessary, between internal departments with the purpose of supporting an effective delivery of service.
Your personal data will not be shared or disclosed to any other organisation without your consent, unless the law permits or places an obligation on the council to do so.
The personal data is held and stored by the council in a safe and secure manner and in compliance with Data Protection legislation and in line with the council’s Records Retention and Disposal Schedule.
If you have any queries regarding the processing of your personal data or wish to withdraw your consent to the processing of it, please contact the Economic Development Unit on 028 9027 0482.
If you wish to contact the council’s Data Protection Officer, please write to:
Belfast City Council,
City Hall Belfast,
BT1 5GS
or email records@belfastcity.gov.uk.
Please read our privacy policy for further information.
For more information and advice, get in touch.
economicdevelopment@belfastcity.gov.uk
Economic Development, 4th floor, 9 Adelaide, 9-21 Adelaide Street, Belfast, BT2 8DJ
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