Employer Benefits

We are highly experienced providers of apprenticeships, technical qualifications and professional training. Whatever your size, the GMIoT will work with you to fill your skills gaps, attract your next generation of talent and diversify your workforce.

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How the GMIoT Will Benefit Your Business

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  • Build your brand with the next generation of highly skilled workforce
  • Opportunities to network with other GMIoT employers
  • Participate in course design to ensure that we are training students in the skills you need to thrive
  • Host visits and offer work experience and placements, providing you with a way to meet potential future employees
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  • Trial our state-of-the-art equipment that could add value to your business
  • Get involved with the delivery and assessment of course content
  • Attend keynote-speaker events, industry talks and masterclasses
  • Gain insights into sector innovations and local labour market trends

Our Courses Are Backed By Leading Employers

Get Involved

We are all operating in a competitive jobs market, where there is huge demand for tech talent and simply not enough people to fill all the roles available.

  • 75%

    Of UK businesses face a major gap between the skills people have now, and the higher technically trained workforce employers need.

  • £13.4m

    Government investment in the GMIoT, part of the national Institutes of Technology programme.

  • 17

    Institutes of Technology across England, with the GMIoT as the Greater Manchester hub.

The GMIoT can help you inspire, nurture and grow the talent you need to give your business the edge.

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Partner With Us

By working with the GMIoT, you’ll be joining a group of like-minded employers, from industry-leading companies to local SMEs, who want to develop their workforce. With employers at our core, you can choose to work with us in a multitude of ways to benefit your business.

Interested In Becoming A Partner?

Partner with us to meet your workforce needs and improve your business productivity and innovation. Support economic growth in Greater Manchester and nationally.

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