The asbestos industry offers a range of practical careers; Natas Training can provide you with the skills you require to join this diverse industry. From operative to manager, Natas Asbestos training portfolio can meet your training needs, and prepare you to either develop your career or equip you to make your first step, with support from our experienced trainers Natas can provide you with well rounded advice from a wealth of experience.
Visit our training pages, to find out how you can develop your career in asbestos.
There are several funded schemes that you may benefit from, if you require any assistance with your application please contact the Natas team.
The Prince's trust
www.princes-trust.org.ukAre you eligible?
You must be either:
- aged 14-16, in education, and at risk of achieving fewer than 5 GCSEs grades A-C, or
- aged 16-25 and not in education, training or work (or working less than 16 hours a week)
Who is eligible?
Support under the ReAct scheme is available for individuals who:
- have become unemployed in the last six months as a result of redundancy, are currently unemployed, and who have not been in continuous employment for 6 weeks or more since being made redundant; or
- are currently under notice of redundancy; and
- have not undertaken any publicly funded training since being made redundant, including the work-based learning suite of programs.
Learning and Skills Council
LSC Help DeskEmail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Telephone: 0870 900 6800
www.lsc.gov.uk
Careers Advice Service

The Careers Advice Service (formerly known as learndirect Careers Advice), is a free, impartial and confidential service provided over the phone and on the web for adults seeking information and advice on courses and careers.
http://careersadvice.direct.gov.uk/
Adult Learning Grant
ALG provides financial help with the costs of learning to low skilled, low income adults who are studying full time for their first full Level 2 or first full Level 3 qualification.http://alg.lsc.gov.uk/
Offenders' Learning and Skills Service (OLASS)
On 31 July 2006, the LSC took responsibility for offender learning and skills across England via OLASS.
http://olass.lsc.gov.uk/
National Skills Strategy
In July 2003 the government launched its new National Skills Strategy. Its goal is to maximise the contribution of skills to raising productivity, economic competitiveness and sustainable employment in the UK.
http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/skillsstrategy/
Career Development Loans (CDL)
A CDL is a bank loan designed to help you pay for work-related learning. You don't have to start paying your loan back until at least one month after you stop training.
http://pcdl.lsc.gov.uk/
Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG)
IAG consists of a range of vital services that help people to make important decisions about their future.
http://iag.lsc.gov.uk/












