South Eastern Regional College (SERC) has recognised eleven local employers at its annual Business Excellence Awards.
The Business Excellence Awards are presented in recognition of support for Education and Employability by local businesses. Chief Training and Contracts Officer at SERC, William Greer said: “Our contribution to shaping the workforce of the future and ensuring people update and develop their skills is second to none. Our innovative, employer-led approach creates better skills, better jobs, better economy and ultimately, better lives for the people of Northern Ireland.”
He added: “We are proud to work with over 7,000 employers and businesses across the country. Our Business Excellence Awards recognise just some of our partner employers’ commitment to the education and training process and to continuous investment in skills development of their staff and we congratulate them and wish them continued success.”
One of the businesses collecting an award was motor dealer, SERE Ltd, which received an award for its Commitment to Training.
Commenting on the accolade General Manager SERE Ltd, Bernard McCottor said: “We are delighted to receive this award from SERC in recognition of our commitment to training. Our staff are integral to everything we do at SERE Ltd, so it is vital they are trained to the highest standards. It is great that we have been able to access flexible, bespoke training for the team at SERC to meet the needs of our business.”
The Business Excellence Awards were presented for the following:
Commitment to Training Award
- Devenish – Belfast
- Finaghy Cleaning – Finaghy
- Greenview Gas – Newry
- John Cameron and Sons – Newtownards
- OCS Group Reencon Development Services Ltd – Newcastle
- SERE Ltd – Belfast
- Temple M + E Limited – Carryduff
- Translink
Commitment to Work-Based Apprenticeship Programme Award
- Quinn’s Bar and Restaurant – Newcastle
Student Placement Provider Award
- Chris Irvine Engineering – Bangor
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