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Contact and register with LMAS for your region. The AP Partnership Ltd covers 2 regions: East Midlands - 0845 894 8969 London - 01707 398202 Please inform the Advisor that you wish to attend a course run by The AP Partnership Ltd. The funding will be approved prior to booking the course in order to ensure everything is correctly setup. What are the criteria for the funding? Introduction The Grants are part of the LMAS, accessed by registering with your Regional Assessor. The Grants are on a "Pay and Reclaim" basis: 1. The Client applies to LMAS for a Grant. 2. LMAS make a decision about the application and a binding Grant offer made. 3. The Client pays The AP Partnership Ltd in full. 4. The Client undertakes the Training. 5. The Client submits a Grant claim to LMAS. 6. LMAS pays the Grant to the client. LMAS and The AP Partnership Ltd are independent organisations with no connection. The Grant process is the responsibility of LMAS. The Training provision is the responsibility of The AP Partnership Ltd. LMAS will provide a qualified and experienced Leadership & Management Specialist Adviser to help the Client identify their personal training and development requirements. As part of the application process, LMAS will provide the Client with a complimentary, tailored Personal Development Plan. Process The AP Partnership Ltd contact Clients to inform them of our Training services and the Grant funding available from LMAS. The AP Partnership Ltd assists the Client with identifying a Training course and delivery method that matches the Client's business and personal development plans. The AP Partnership Ltd makes a provisional Training booking for the Client and the Client completes the online booking form on the LMAS website. LMAS contacts the Client by telephone and in some cases will arrange to visit the Client to discuss the referral and complete the Grant paperwork. LMAS considers the application and if they decide it is eligible they send the Client a binding Grant offer. On attending the training, The AP Partnership provides the trainees with a certificate. The Client submits the Grant claim to LMAS using the Grant paperwork provided and the Payment receipt provided by The AP Partnership Ltd. Eligibility Grant funding is available to organisations that:
Grant funding is available for individuals that are Managing Directors, Owner Managers, Company Directors or Senior Managers or part of the management team. All training must have started and the Grant claimed within 90 days of the Grant being approved. LMAS makes all decisions on eligibility. |