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Skills Bootcamps in the West Midlands – Funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority

Our Skills Bootcamps in the West Midlands are funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA). These programmes offer flexible, practical training designed to help adults gain in-demand skills, move into new roles, or progress in their current careers.

WMCA Skills Bootcamps support the region’s priority sectors, helping local residents gain industry-relevant skills and helping employers fill key skills gaps across the West Midlands.

Who Can apply

To join a WMCA-funded Skills Bootcamp, you must:

  • Be aged 19 or over

  • Live in the West Midlands (or be able to access training delivered in the region)

  • Be employed, self-employed, unemployed, or returning to work

  • Have the right to work in the UK

  • Not be in full-time education

Some bootcamps may require previous qualifications or experience — these will be listed on each individual course page.

WMCA-Funded Bootcamps We Offer

We deliver a range of Skills Bootcamps funded by WMCA across construction, green skills, energy, and technical sectors.


You can click on the bootcamp that interests you for full details.

The Installation and Maintenance of Small Scale Solar Skills Bootcamp

Overview This skills bootcamp allows the learner to acquire underpinning...
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Domestic Energy and Retrofit Assessor Bootcamp

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Design & Installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Installations Skills Bootcamp

Overview The bootcamp is designed to give existing employed/self-employed qualified...
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Net Zero & Smart Energy Transition Skills Bootcamp

Overview The climate emergency means that organisations require people who...
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Air Source Heat Pumps Skills Bootcamp

Overview The bootcamp is designed to give existing employed/self-employed engineers...
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What Skills Bootcamps Offer

Structured, employer-aligned training

Hands-on, practical learning

Skills that support job entry or progression

Apply for a Funded Bootcamp