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CPD and human resources

Developing the team you already have, from the shop floor to the board.

The people you already employ are your biggest asset. Developing supervisors, managers and future leaders keeps them with you and makes the business stronger.

What you'll find here

  • Leadership and supervisor training
  • Professional development routes
  • HR support for small teams
  • Retaining good people

The live resources, links and contacts for this area open on 5 October 2026. Join free and we'll tell you the moment they do.

Also in people and skills

  • Education: Links with schools and early careers, so young people know manufacturing is an option.
  • Further education: Colleges, universities and courses relevant to engineering and manufacturing.
  • Skills and apprentices: How to take on an apprentice, and who can help you do it.

Launching 5 October 2026. Free for SMEs.

Founding members are listed in the Verified Members directory from day one.

Become a founding member