Health and Care

Education Partnership North East (EPNE) is proud to be one of the largest providers of training to health and care organisations across the region.

Whether supporting apprenticeships, upskilling existing staff, or addressing specific workforce needs, we’re here to support you. As one of the largest providers of apprenticeship training in the North East, we work with large and small employers. EPNE are proud to be an Ofsted Outstanding rated college group.

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Our offer

To support your organisation’s growth and skills needs, we offer:

  • Recruitment Support
  • Apprenticeships
  • Vocational Courses
  • Bespoke Training Programmes 
  • Leadership and Management Training
  • Professional Development Programmes
  • Virtual Learning
  • T Level/Industry Work Placements
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EPNE really do have a good understanding of the sector. Over the years the College Group has supported many of our staff through training that has enhanced their skills and supported them to progress through the organisation. 

Annette Connor, Apprenticeships and Career Development Lead at Cumbria, Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Trust

The Trust is committed to having a highly skilled workforce. We are also keen for staff to have access to courses and training that will allow them to progress their career.

Annette Connor, Apprenticeships and Career Development Lead at Cumbria, Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Trust

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We really value our relationship with the EPNE, we have worked in partnership together for many years and during this time, EPNE has trained thousands of our staff.

Faye Gregory-Smith, Business Manager at Sunderland Care and Support

The quality of the training is always first class and the models of delivery are flexed to suit the needs of our organisation. We trust the integrity of the College Group and this is what sets it apart from other training providers we have worked with in the past.

Faye Gregory-Smith, Business Manager at Sunderland Care and Support

We are proud to work in partnership with many of the region's leading employers, including South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust, Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sunderland Care and Support, and Orbis Support.

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