Apprenticeship Training That Delivers Real Business Impact
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From AI & Data to Leadership & HR, we design bespoke apprenticeship programmes for organisations of all sizes. 100% levy funded. Monthly starts. Dedicated account management.
Ofsted Good
Independently rated and approved
4.9/5 Rating
By learners and employers
10,000+ Learners
Successfully trained
Trusted by Leading Organisations
How It Works, Four Simple Steps
We partner with you to design, deliver, and scale your apprenticeship programmes. It's straightforward, flexible, and results-focused.
Discovery Call
We learn about your business, challenges, and development priorities. No jargon. No pressure. Just a conversation about your team's future.
Programme Design
Our experts craft a bespoke programme matched to your sector, roles, and budget. Includes qualifications, soft skills, and business impact metrics.
Enrolment
We handle recruitment, compliance, and paperwork. Your team starts within 30 days. Monthly cohort starts available year-round.
Delivery & Support
Live online training, dedicated account manager, monthly performance reviews. We track progress and adapt as you grow.
27+ Programmes Across Every Business Function
From technical skills to leadership transformation, we've designed apprenticeships for every role and every industry.
AI & Data
Build expertise in machine learning, data analytics, and AI applications. For analysts, engineers, and decision-makers.
Leadership & Management
Develop confident, strategic leaders at every level. From first-line supervisors to senior executives.
Coaching & Mentoring
Train expert coaches and mentors who drive cultural change and unlock team potential.
HR & People
Build your HR capability across recruitment, retention, culture, and employee engagement.
Operations & Improvement
Drive efficiency, reduce waste, and optimise processes across your organisation.
Digital & Marketing
Equip your team with modern digital and marketing skills to stay competitive.
Apprenticeship Funding, Simpler Than You Think
Whether you're a levy payer with a large payroll or an SME, we've got a funding model that works for you.
Levy Payers
For employers with a payroll over £3 million per year
SMEs
For employers with a payroll under £3 million
Team Leader L3 Is Being Defunded September 2026
The traditional Team Leader apprenticeship is being withdrawn. The Data-Driven Team Leader L3 is the modern replacement - same CMI qualification, plus data analytics and AI skills. Fully levy-funded at £13,000.
Explore the Data-Driven Team Leader L3 →What Makes Us Different
We're not a large-scale processing factory. We're a partner invested in your success.
Ofsted Good Provider
Independently rated and approved. Meets all quality standards and compliance requirements.
4.9/5 Rated
By learners and employers. Consistently praised for quality, support, and real business outcomes.
Monthly Rolling Starts
Don't wait for cohort intakes. Start whenever your team is ready. Full flexibility year-round.
Dedicated Account Manager
One point of contact for your programme. Proactive communication, monthly reviews, and rapid support.
Bespoke Programme Design
Not a template. We co-design your apprenticeships to match your sector, culture, and business priorities.
Live Online Delivery
Nationwide access. Real-time facilitation by industry practitioners. Interactive, engaging, business-focused.
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Quick Resources
Funding Calculator
Estimate your apprenticeship costs and see how much funding you're eligible for.
Calculate Now →Employer FAQ
Get answers to common questions about apprenticeships, funding, compliance, and timelines.
View FAQ →Case Studies
See how leading organisations have transformed their teams with TESS Group apprenticeships.
Read Stories →Newsletter
Stay updated with apprenticeship trends, funding changes, and employer insights.
Read Blog →By Industry Sector
How do you want to start?
Every organisation is different. Some want to pilot with one or two leaders first. Others want to enrol your entire team from day one. Both work, and we'll help you decide which is right.
Start with one or two leaders
Test, learn, then scale
Put your most forward-thinking leaders through an apprenticeship first. They come back with practical skills, real workplace wins, and the confidence to champion development across the business.
Enrol your entire team
Transform your workforce from day one
When your whole team goes through together, they build a shared language, standardise their workflows, and hold each other accountable. The impact is transformational, not incremental.
Ready to Transform Your Workforce?
Book a discovery call with one of our apprenticeship specialists. No commitment. No jargon. Just a conversation about your team's development.
Book a Free Discovery Call →