In the press: UKFast scoops major training and education award

by Sep 19, 20182018 awards, In the press

Coud technology firm UKFast has been honoured with a prestigious Princess Royal Training Award.

The Manchester-based company has been recognised for continuous outstanding dedication to bridging the digital skills gap and encouraging ongoing professional development.

UKFast joins a handful of employers recognised nationally through the Princess Royal Training Awards.

The awards require that training, learning and development is integral to the recognised organisation; that the programme is designed and delivered efficiently and effectively; and that the programme has an impact on the success of the organisation and its people.

Read the full article on the BusinessCloud website: http://www.businesscloud.co.uk/news/ukfast-scoops-major-training-and-education-award

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