Cosmic is delivering a series of funded Skills Bootcamps designed to help people across Devon gain practical digital skills that make a real difference at work.
These short, part-time courses are perfect for business owners, managers, and self-employed professionals who want to save time, boost productivity, and work smarter with digital tools.
Boost Productivity with AI – Funded Skills Bootcamp (Devon)
The Future’s Digital — Is Your Team Ready?
Across the UK, 82% of jobs now need digital skills, yet only 23% of employers feel their teams are ready for AI. Roles requiring automation and productivity skills are growing three times faster than average.
Cosmic’s AI for Workplace Productivity Skills Bootcamp helps teams and individuals catch up — fast. In just 9 weeks of part-time online training, learners discover how to use AI tools like ChatGPT, Excel Copilot and Canva AI to save hours every week, automate admin, and improve decision-making.
Why Join?
This DfE-funded programme is designed for businesses and self-employed professionals who want to work smarter — not harder.
- Practical, tutor-led learning (no jargon or tech background needed)
- Real results — automate, analyse, and create confidently
- Flexible online schedule (one day a week)
- Funded for self-employed & unemployed learners; low-cost for most employers
Employers gain motivated, digitally capable team members who return ready to streamline workflows, reduce errors, and share their new skills with others.
Key Details
- Start date: 18 November 2025, 7 & 8 January and 3 February 2026
- Duration: 9 weeks, live online (Tuesdays, 9:30am–4:30pm)
- Cost:
?• Self-employed & unemployed – Fully funded (£0)
?• SMEs (<250 staff) – 10% contribution (£235)
?• Large employers – 30% contribution (£705)
Delivered by Cosmic, in partnership with Devon County Council , Skills for Life, and Economy, Enterprise, and Skills by Devon County Council and funded by the UK Government.
Find out more and apply today: www.cosmic.org.uk/skills-bootcamps-devon/ai-digital-skills-bootcamp
or contact the team at 0330 088 3005 / [email protected]
Power Platform & Process Automation – Funded Skills Bootcamp (Devon)
Streamline. Simplify. Save Time.
Across every sector, manual processes slow teams down. Data is scattered across spreadsheets, emails pile up, and admin takes over. The good news? You can fix that — without needing to be a tech expert.
Cosmic’s Power Platform & Process Automation Skills Bootcamp shows learners how to use Microsoft’s low-code tools to automate everyday tasks, build simple apps, and visualise data — all in just 9 weeks of part-time online learning.
Why Join?
This DfE-funded programme helps businesses and self-employed professionals save hours each week through automation and smarter digital workflows.
- Practical, tutor-led training (ideal for beginners)
- Learn real Microsoft tools used across industries
- Build your own live app or dashboard project
- Flexible online schedule – perfect alongside work or business
- Fully funded for self-employed and unemployed learners; low-cost for most employers
Employers benefit from team members who can improve efficiency, reduce errors, and lead digital change from within.
What You’ll Learn
- Build apps for everyday business processes (stock checks, approvals, tracking)
- Automate workflows with Power Automate
- Create real-time dashboards using Power BI
- Design chatbots or simple portals with Power Virtual Agents
- Understand data security and governance in Microsoft 365
Key Details
- Start date: 11 November 2025 and 27 January 2026
- Duration: 9 weeks, live online
- Schedule: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 9:30am–12:30pm
- Cost:
?• Self-employed & unemployed – Fully funded (£0)
?• SMEs (<250 staff) – 10% contribution (£235)
?• Large employers – 30% contribution (£705)
Delivered by Cosmic, in partnership with Devon County Council , Skills for Life, and Economy, Enterprise, and Skills by Devon County Council and funded by the UK Government.
Find out more and apply today: www.cosmic.org.uk/skills-bootcamps-devon/power-platform-process-automation
or contact the team at 0330 088 3005 / [email protected]
