Bradford District Care Trust Learner Testimonial

At The Link Training, we believe that feedback is essential in ensuring all our learners gain the most from our courses. It not only helps us improve our programmes but also empowers our team to provide the highest standard of training and support.

As part of our partnership with the Bradford District Care NHS Trust, we are committed to ensuring that every learner’s voice is heard.

Open Evening 2025

We are hosting an open evening for anyone interested in working as a hairdresser or barber, we are opening our doors at 5:00pm on Tuesday 25th March. Tracie, one of our tutors, will be leading a presentation about who we are, how we work and the courses we offer. You will then be given the opportunity to have a look around our training centre and facilities,

DfE confirms relaxed functional skills rules for adult apprentices.

The government has confirmed it will axe English and maths functional skills exit requirements for adult apprentices with immediate effect.

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announced the major reforms today to mark National Apprenticeship Week, claiming that the changes slash red tape that will lead to 10,000 more apprentices a year.

Ministers will end the current requirement that apprentices aged 19 or older must pass level 2 functional skills courses to complete their apprenticeship.

Student Testimonials

As part of our education team, there is truly nothing more gratifying than receiving outstanding feedback from learners upon completion of their courses. Recently, we’ve had the pleasure of receiving not just one, but three incredible testimonials, and we are eager to share them with you all.

Below, you will find videos featuring three learners who have successfully completed our Level 5 Coaching Professional course

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Amanda and The Modern Barber Awards!

In celebration of talent and achievement ,our director will be taking to the stage for THE MODERN BARBER AWARDS 2023! Amanda will be presenting the Best Client Experience award on Sunday 15th.

In addition, she will be at the NHBF booth all weekend with cupcakes, so feel free to drop by say Hello and enjoy a nice cupcake.

Barbering Learner of the Year 2022!

We are extremely proud to announce that our Barbering apprentice, Ace Kokes, won Concept Hair Mag’s Level 2 Barbering Learner of the Year competition! Ace travelled to Birmingham to compete against other level 2 barbering students to win Learner of the Year 2022. Ace started his apprenticeship training with us in September 2021 and works at Boris&Co in Leeds. Ace works extremely hard and is a well deserved winner –