York BID Skills School: Summer Courses

York BID is delighted to be partnering with the Business School at York St John University to offer subsidised training to local businesses. Find out about upcoming courses below.

Level 2 Award for Personal Licence Holders

This course provides businesses with the qualification needed to obtain a personal licence from the local council. Any businesses licensed to sell alcohol are required by law to have at least one personal licence holder.

Each place is worth £85 and is being offered to BID members for just £17pp +VAT. The course will take place on Monday 24th June, 09:30 to 17:30, at York St John University. Register your place here.

Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work

The course is designed to be fun and enjoyable whilst teaching the essential knowledge & skills of a First Aider using real life scenarios and the Explain, Demonstrate, Imitate method. It consists of one module, which must be completed and passed to achieve the Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work certification.

This course will run Tuesday 2nd July, Monday 16th September, and Tuesday 17th September at York Explore, from 09:30 to 17:00. Places go extremely quickly, so register early to avoid disappointment.

Mental Health Skills for Managers

This course is designed to empower managers to put wellbeing at the heart of their leadership approach and feel confident to have mental health conversations as part of their everyday management.

The course is usually charged at £150pp +VAT and is being offered for just £15pp +VAT to BID members. The course will take place on Wednesday 31st July, 09:30 to 13:30, at York St John university. Register your place here.


These courses are only available to levy paying members of York BID. If you are unsure if you are a levy payer, please contact info@theyorkbid.com. Businesses in the York BID area can become voluntary levy payers.

York Bid Contact: info@theyorkbid.com  01904 809970