Training
Why use the BPIF?
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The BPIF is the number one training provider for the printing, packaging and graphic communications industry. That's because we're specialists, providing real, on-the-job training that meets the needs of modern business.
We provide a complete training portfolio, from introductory courses for new entrants to on-going refresher courses and seminars for managers and supervisors. And there's a wide selection of publications available so you can have the information you need at your fingertips. Unlike other training providers, our programmes are specifically tailored to the needs of the printing industry.
We are committed to the future of the industry and we know the business, the techniques and the technology inside out.
The BPIF are
- Expert at getting funding on your behalf
- Accredited to ISO9001 for our training services
Consultation
Local training co-ordinators will be on hand to provide expert advice and supervision to trainees and company trainers. During a New Entrants or Upskilling programme, the training co-ordinator will make up to twelve work place visits - more than any similar training provider can offer.
Training of supervisors and assessors
We can provide support and training for your supervisory staff engaged in managing your trainees. Or if you prefer, we can undertake all the assessment responsibilities for you.
Recruitment and Selection
The BPIF can assist by providing:
- links with Careers/Colleges/Education Services/ Schools
- maintaining a database of potential learners seeking a career in the printing industry
- guidelines/advice on recruitment process/advertising/interview
- aptitude testing materials
- functional skills initial assessment
What will you have to do?
Provide support and commitment to the process to help your people realise their full potential.
For more information call the Training Helpline on 01676 526039.

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