Professional Development

Apprenticeships

Overview

Suitable for:

All employees at any level.

Duration:

Year round

Resources:

Business Education

FAQs

Help Page

What is Professional Development?

People are the most essential part of our business. Professional development is a set of training programmes and pathways designed to improve the skills, knowledge and behaviour of our people. This is done through a variety of internal and external programmes suitable for people in all areas of the business.

Professional Development pathways available:

Commercial Academy

Suitable for all commercial roles across all areas in Tarmac.

Finance Development Programme

Suitable for all Finance staff in Tarmac.

Business Education

Suitable for all staff members across all levels in Tarmac.

Frequently asked questions

It depends on the specific pathway.
For business education pathways, they are funded using the delegate's cost centre. This requires approvals from the Line Manager, HR Manager, Budget Holder and L&D Team.
For Finance Development Programme pathways, these are funded using Tarmac's apprenticeship levy (for eligible staff).
For Commercial Academy, it depends on the specific pathway chosen within the Academy. They could be free, funded through the apprenticeship levy, or funded using local budgets.

MindTools

MindTools is Tarmac's most popular learning resource and is entirely self-directed so you can address your individual development needs in a way that works best for you. Click HERE to access.

Other development programmes

MBA

Senior Managers
Leadership & Management
Open University

Learn more

Chartered Surveyor Degree

Contracting professionals
RICS membership
Various training providers

Learn more

Team-leader Management Programme

Bands 2 and 3
Team-leaders
Work-based learning programme

Learn more

For more information on apprenticeships contact:

discoveryzone@tarmac.com