Supporting Employers with Skills, Training & Apprenticeships
SEATS is a unique broker of apprenticeship and training solutions in Essex and the Thames Freeport area. Collaborating with colleges, universities and independent providers to meet the evolving demands of businesses.
SEATS is a pioneering broker of apprenticeship and training services, strategically located in Essex and the Thames Freeport area. We collaborate with a diverse network of colleges, universities and independent training providers to meet the evolving skills and upskilling demands of businesses.
Our mission is to bridge the gap between educational institutions and industry, ensuring that companies have access to the skilled workforce they need.
With a deep understanding of local and regional business needs, SEATS is uniquely positioned to deliver bespoke training solutions. We are committed to empowering businesses and individuals alike through quality apprenticeship and training opportunities. Join us in shaping a skilled future, today.
Our Supporters
Our Services:
Comprehensive Skills Support
SEATS specialise in identifying skills required and tailoring solutions
Source Training Solutions
SEATS find off the shelf or bespoke training to best suit your requirements
Apprenticeship Solutions
SEATS source the courses and providers to best match your needs
Why use SEATS?
Amount of Apprenticeship Levy courses enrolled
Amount of Apprenticeship Levy pipeline spend
Number of People Upskilled
Why use SEATS?
Amount of Apprenticeship Levy courses enrolled
Amount of Apprenticeship Levy pipeline spend
Number of People Upskilled
Recent posts

SEATS Announced as Skills Partner for The Hive at London Gateway
A new chapter for skills, business and workforce development across Essex and the Thames Freeport SEATS has been announced as the Skills Partner for The Hive, DP World’s new skills,

Sam’s Two Years at SEATS
It’s hard to believe that I have now been part of the SEATS journey for two years. Looking back, those two years have flown by, and I honestly don’t know

Apprenticeship funding is changing now: what employers need to know
Important changes to apprenticeship funding come into effect from 1 August 2026, with further changes following on 1 September 2026. Some of the changes create valuable new opportunities, particularly for smaller employers looking