Babcock International Group PLC is a FTSE 150 company and one of the UK’s leading support service organisations with recorded revenue of £2.9bn in 2011. Babcock delivers critical asset support to many sectors, including education, defence, transport, energy and telecommunications. Our services are underpinned by 3 core capabilities: • Delivering Projects and Programmes • Managing Assets and Infrastructure• Integrating Engineering Expertise We take great pride in the considerable depth and breadth of our people’s expertise. Our 27,000 skilled staff design, build, manage, operate and maintain assets that are vital to the delivery of many key public services, both in the UK and overseas. Our market-leading reputation is based on one key fact: Babcock is a partner which can be trusted to deliver™.
Our Training business is the UK’s leading and largest work-based training provider of government funded and commercial learning programmes. We manage the training of over 20,000 learners nationwide and work with over 6,000 employers across a variety of sectors. Babcock recognises that working in partnership with all our customers is fundamental to everything we undertake. We have developed many services to achieve this, including: • A wide range of work-based learning courses, including apprenticeships, NVQs, skills for life and short job-focused training courses• Access to government funding, to support learners in achieving theirgoals• Impartial and free Information Advice and Guidance (IAG), to both potential learners and employers on the learning and work-based opportunities available• The provision of on-line training resources and access to on-line training courses through “The Knowledge”• Management information, marketing materials, individual learner support and bespoke training.
Some of our national clients include DeVere Hotels, Virgin Mobile, Mitchells and Butlers, Compass Group, Sodexo, EDF Energy, Network Rail, Southern Water, the British Army, the Royal Navy and several automotive manufacturers including BMW, Volkswagen Group and John Deere.
