Our Clients
Advance has a growing client base, which includes individuals, small entrepreneurial businesses, medium size enterprises, as well as large public and private sector and ‘not for profit‘ organisations.
We are proud to have supported the following organisations:
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Scottish Enterprise: Investors in People Advisory and Workforce Development support over 7 years. Contracts with Scottish Enterprise Renfrewshire, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Dunbartonshire, Forth Valley, Edinburgh and Lothian
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New Ventures Business development training: part of the consortium delivering business start-up training for Scottish Enterprise Edinburgh and Lothian
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Govan Initiative: Delivered management and supervisory training to clients, undertaking the Institute of Leadership and Management’s (ILM) Introductory award.
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NHS Forth Valley: Management and Leadership development for team leaders
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NHS Forth Valley Primary Care Trust supported to Investors in People recognition 2005
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NHS Argyll and Clyde: Management and Leadership skills for middle and senior managers.
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NHS Highland: Leadership and management of change
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NHS Greater Glasgow: Line manager development and supported to Investors in People recognition.
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East Renfrewshire Council: Coach training for Team leaders, through our Advance School of Coaching UK
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RCA Trust: Team leader development
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Student Loans Company Ltd: Coach training and development
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Tak Tent Cancer Care: Strategy and planning for non-executive directors
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Scottish Prison Service: Coach training for Prison Officers, through our Advance School of Coaching UK. Investors in People support.
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Voluntary Sector: Management Development training and Investors in People Support.
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Approved training providers to SCVO
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Supported many voluntary sector organisations to Investors in People recognition: including Child-line Scotland, Quarriers, Remploy and many others.
- Pertemps (Scotland) Ltd Developed, delivered and evaluated a Leadership Coaching programme over a 6 months period
- Glasgow City Council Delivered a range of programmes which include a Coaching and Leadership development programme for up to 100 senior staff within the Education Sector, including, head teachers and managers.
Client Feedback
"Thank you for your leadership training, it was greatly appreciated by the NHS senior managers. It is unusual to get a development session which really meets the individual participants needs and is not just another ‘"train the trainers session". You gave us much food for thought". Margaret Hastings, NHS Manager
"The Diploma in Life Coaching is life changing, as I have learned new skills that I can use in all areas of my personal and professional life. The resources are excellent and the distance learning has allowed me to study at my own pace whilst juggling work and a busy family life"
"I would thoroughly recommend this course, it has revitalised my thinking and challenged my practice and given me creative tools. It is great value". Susan Leggat East Renfrewshire Council.
"This has to be one of the best training courses I have ever attended. The materials are excellent, training was well structured, superbly delivered and very informative. I would have no hesitation in recommending this course to anyone wishing to increase their personal impact and become more influential". Ros Bryson Development Manager (Projects) RCA Trust
"Advance delivered a workshop on stress management and an introduction to coaching for a group of professional Allied Health Professional staff. The day was fun and informative and greatly enhanced by Annette‘s warm personality and expert delivery. Staff left the workshop enthused and inspired to make positive changes in the workplace". Sheila Downie Manager NHS Highland
"Very informative and thought provoking.....todays session made me look at myself and how I may come across to others and improve". Doreen Paterson Manager RCA Trust
"For me embarking on the Coaching Diploma was mixed with enthusiasm and apprehension, last time I studied was 16 years ago. I am finding the course enjoyable, informative and highly motivating". Eileen Imrie Occupational Therapist
"Advance has delivered several one day programmes for multi-disciplinary groups of staff in NHS Forth Valley.
The programme was designed and delivered in a very professional manner and absolutely hit the right spot with our busy staff and I would have no hesitation in recommending Advance to other organisations looking to engage their services.
Anne Benton Organisational Development NHS Forth Valley