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Established in 2002, Learn Direct has been dedicated to transforming futures through employment and skills development. Our team of professionals delivers careers advice, employment mentoring, and accredited qualifications tailored to local needs. We collaborate closely with businesses to identify skills gaps, enhance staff development, and improve retention. With over two decades of expertise in industrial forklift and health and safety training, we serve as a trusted partner for clients across Somerset. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by accreditations including ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, and recognition as a Living Wage Employer.

We empower individuals through personalized support, including the Restart Scheme, which helps jobseekers build confidence and secure sustainable employment. Our services extend to digital inclusion initiatives, financial guidance, and partnerships with Job Centre Plus locations. By prioritizing transparency and client-centric solutions, we maintain our reputation as a leader in workforce development.
Services
Careers Advice Employment Mentoring Health & Safety Training Forklift Qualifications Skills Gap Analysis Digital Inclusion Support Restart Scheme Delivery National Careers Service
Details
  • Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
  • We have over 20 years of experience in industrial forklift and health and safety training
  • Our ISO 27001 certification ensures information security excellence
  • We partner with local businesses to address specific workforce development needs
  • We deliver tailored employment plans through the Restart Scheme
  • Our quality service is evidenced by Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation
Associations and certifications
  • ISO 27001
  • Disability Confident Committed Employer
  • Armed Forces Covenant
  • Living Wage Employer
  • Cyber Essentials Plus
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Services
Careers Advice
Our qualified advisers provide impartial careers advice to help individuals make informed decisions about learning, training, and employment opportunities. We offer skills health checks, CV development, and job market analysis tailored to local economic conditions. Our service supports clients in identifying career paths that align with their abilities and aspirations.
Restart Scheme
Delivered on behalf of Seetec Plus, this government-funded scheme helps unemployed individuals build confidence and secure work. We create personalized employment plans, provide interview preparation, and offer ongoing support after job placement. The program includes financial guidance and access to specialist support for personal challenges affecting employment.
Health & Safety Training
With over 20 years' experience, we deliver accredited health and safety training programs tailored to industry needs. Our courses cover risk assessment, compliance requirements, and accident prevention strategies. We help businesses maintain safe working environments while meeting regulatory standards through practical, hands-on instruction.
Forklift Qualifications
We provide accredited forklift operator training programs that meet industry standards. Our courses combine theoretical knowledge with practical skills development to ensure workplace safety and compliance. Training is delivered at our facilities and on-site at client locations across the South West.
Skills Gap Analysis
Our consultancy service identifies skills shortages within organizations and develops targeted training solutions. We work with employers to create development plans that improve staff retention and productivity. This service includes needs assessment, training program design, and implementation support tailored to business objectives.
Questions
What employment support services do you offer?
We provide careers advice, employment mentoring, and the Restart Scheme to help jobseekers find work. Our services include CV development, interview preparation, and ongoing support after job placement.
Do you offer training for businesses?
Yes, we deliver health and safety training, forklift operator qualifications, and skills gap analysis services to help businesses improve workforce capabilities and regulatory compliance.
How can I access the Restart Scheme?
Contact us through our website or call 0800 100 900 to book a session with our advisers at Job Centre Plus locations across Somerset and Bath.
Are your services free for jobseekers?
Yes, our careers advice and Restart Scheme support are free for individuals. We also offer free digital inclusion assistance to help overcome barriers to job searching.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are ISO 27001 certified for information security, Cyber Essentials Plus accredited, and recognized as a Living Wage Employer and Disability Confident Committed Employer.
Where are your services available?
Our employment services operate across Somerset, North Somerset, Bath, and North East Somerset, with training facilities in Clevedon, Weston Super Mare, Taunton, and other locations.