About Us

Introduction

If you are new to the site, you will notice that the Textile Centre offers training and support for all business sectors, and in addition we have an excellent conferencing facility, a thriving business incubator and links with a range of agencies to meet the needs of businesses.

The Textile Centre of Excellence is a not for profit company owned by its members, primarily textile manufacturing companies in West Yorkshire. The Centre delivers a wide range of training and development support. Training provided includes apprenticeships and NVQs, Leadership and Management training, Health & Safety, IT and fork lift truck training. The Centre has provided support to over 1,500 companies over the last year.

The Centre also offers state of the art conferencing facilities, with ample free parking, and houses a Design Incubator for new fashion and textile design businesses.

News & Events

Train to Gain Enhancement Fund. Apply NOW
The Textile Centre has secured funding of up to 60% against training costs for eligible businesses in Yorkshire and the Humber.

 

Why choose the apprenticeships route?
The Centre's main training aim is to upskill young workers and provide the businesses around with a skilled workforce

 

Textile Innovation Programme Launched
Yorkshire’s textile manufacturers are set to become world leaders thanks to a £6milllion investment from Yorkshire Forward and the European Regional Development Fund.

 


textile & fashion Apprenticeships 2007/2008

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