With the generous support from HSBC, Fitfast Academy and Skills360 are delivering the Blueprint Programme. The programme aims to provide opportunities for young people to access a personal training qualification alongside core transferable skills. These skills include leadership, communication, digital and safeguarding. The programme is delivered through a range of practical and discussion based sessions.
Earlier this month Tom Davis, spent the day with participants providing training and mentoring, and helping them develop their leadership skills in particular. Sport Birmingham ambassador Dan Smith from Fitfast Academy has led personal training delivery skills sessions, and Catherine Wilson at Pure Gym delivered an outstanding presentation, sharing her expertise about the private fitness and leisure industry.
Further into the future, Blueprint will be seeking of new cohort around 20 young people within local communities with a passion for Cricket and interest in developing a career in the sector. This will be delivered in partnership with Warwickshire Cricket Foundation.