Work matters: Training Update

MNT Training, based in Basingstoke, has received a grant worth £39,000 from the CWDC to offer 600 free places on its induction childcare approval training course for nannies and childminders. Philippa Murray, MNT's director of training and education, says, 'The current round of funding from the CWDC is targeted for use with childcare professionals who find it hard to gain funding from other sources. We hope other stakeholders such as local authorities will follow this example and provide funding for home-based childcarers.' Free places are available nationwide on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 0870 2202657 or visit www.mnttraining.co.uk. Making level 2 more accessible CACHE...