wing training
London
Wing Training delivers unique and bespoke course interventions for; Adult
customers furthest from the workplace, adult clients with clear, identified and
entrenched barriers, adult clients with a range of profound mental health and
wellbeing issues, adult clients requiring support, both moving into, and in
work. Wing Training adopts a highly specialised delivery approach utilising
professional actor-teachers and 'Forum Theatre' techniques. It's mission is to
ENABLE and INSPIRE client groups by facilitating a process of high level
self-assessment and self-realisation, allowing those with a range of issues,
barriers and health conditions move out of crisis and into meaningful recovery
and progression. Alongside, Wing Training uses the highly acclaimed WEMWBS tool
to measure improvement in mental health and improvement, and currently we can
prove an average 16% increase per participant per programme. Since 2011, Wing
Training has assisted over 6000 clients with wellbeing issues move successfully
forward - partners including; People Plus, Ingeus, The Shaw Trust. Maximus,
Acorn Training and two large FE colleges. Clients have regularly included;
homeless people, ex-offenders, lone parents and those recovering from a variety
of crisese. Of these, over 70 percent have moved into relevant and meaningful
progression, and we can boast a 90 percent client improvement rate in a wide
range of mental health related outcomes – notably; confidence, self-esteem,
emotional well-being, social skills/interaction, motivation, focus, and
positivity - proving levels of profound recovery. Similarly, when delivering the
same resource to, specifically, harder to reach unemployed clients, we have
assisted, globally, over 27 percent - of 3000 referrals - move into paid, full
time work and 70 percent into other progressions (ie further training). Nearly
all of these have been ‘Work and Health programme’ participants. Since April
2020, Wing Training has delivered completely digitally, but our business
ambition is to move back to 'face to face' as soon as is possible to assist
vulnerable clients struggling post-Covid. Funding allowing, all of our courses
can be accredited to Level One and our learners achieve, either an Award, a
Certificate or a Diploma in Personal and Social Development, with specialised
IAG and Digital skills embedded. Wing Training is now operating all training
on-line. Take a look at this video explanation of how Forum Theatre works, why
it's successful with our clients, and some strong testimonies to our success.