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Our learner voice initiative gives you the opportunity to share your thoughts about your time with us and make any suggestions about what we can do to help you achieve your goals.
To have your voice heard, please contact your Centre Manager (SkillCentre / Training Centre) or Skills Development Tutors (Apprenticeships).
Complaints and compliments
If you have a complaint about an experience you have had whilst learning with us, please refer to our Learner Complaints procedure at: https://www.gceducationandskills.ac.uk/policies-and-procedures/
You can also let us know what we are doing well so we can ensure we keep doing it and building on success.
Free buses with Our Pass
Aged 16-18? Our Pass is a new, free bus pass that gives you the freedom to travel around Greater Manchester. Whether you’re off to your apprenticeship or meeting up with friends, the pass will help you to save money on travel expenses. Visit Our Pass.
TOTUM student discount
Powered by NUS extra, TOTUM is the UK's #1 student discount and identity card. Whether you’re looking to save big on eating out or get the latest threads for less you’ll find loads of deals and discounts across some of the biggest brands including exclusive offers that you simply won’t find anywhere else.
Visit TOTUM.
Refer a friend
Know someone who’d make a great apprentice or would enjoy one of our courses? If you refer a friend to us, you get a £20 shopping voucher! Fill in your details at Refer a Friend or speak to your tutor/coach.
Terms and conditions
- The referrer must have obtained their friend’s consent to provide The Growth Company with their details and are happy to be contacted
- Only the person referring will get a voucher
- A referrer can be anyone who is on an apprenticeship or course and has attended for more than 4 weeks
- The friend must not have previously registered with The Growth Company
- The friend must start their apprenticeship or course within 2 months of the referral being made
- The friend must be on the apprenticeship or course for more than 4 weeks
- The scheme does not apply for our access to higher education courses
