Learning Curve Group, a national training and education provider based in the North East, is working with a new platform designed to bridge the skills gaps.

KliK is a piece of software designed to connect talent with career and development opportunities, and forge partnerships between businesses and communities.

Freeport, a ‘Careers & Community’ platform that is powered by KliK, connects individuals, stakeholders and businesses with skills, training, careers and development in the Freeport space.

Emma Barrett-Peel, Chief Operating Officer at Learning Curve Group, said: “Our mission has always been to offer our education and training opportunities to those who need them most. We are also big believers in embracing the latest technologies and innovative solutions - and this platform will undoubtedly make it easier for us to reach a wider audience so we can have positive impacts on more lives and more communities across the UK."

Kelly Whitfield, Founder and CEO of KliK, said: “Learning Curve Group’s dedication to advancing education and the national skillset alongside creating impactful relationships resonates perfectly with our purpose and vision at KliK.

"Having such a reputable and prominent business in the forefront of the education and training industry believe in our brand is outstanding. One of the main drivers behind the development of the technology was to bridge the gap between education, aspiration, careers advice and employment.”

LCG works with over 4,500 employers across the country every year to support them with training solutions.

Their award-winning programmes are tailored to suit the skills gaps that business are facing.

They strive to provide employers with opportunities to train individuals to match the exact qualities and skills that they need in their workforce.