Intequal joins the Lifetime Training Group

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The Lifetime Training Group have acquired Intequal, trusted tech training specialists delivering digital and IT apprenticeships.

The Lifetime Group includes Lifetime Training (Lifetime) the UK’s largest apprenticeship training provider, Innovate Awarding, a highly successful End-point Assessment Organisation and SkillTech Solutions, a EPAPro technology company.

The acquisition provides The Lifetime Group with the essential expertise to provide digital and IT apprenticeship provision, complementing their highly successful apprenticeship and assessment offering across the private and public sector.

By joining the Lifetime Training Group, it also means that Intequal is better equipped to help more people reach their potential and start or develop their career in the tech sector. By helping people develop their skills and knowledge, Intequal can help businesses retain the tech talent they need to grow and thrive in our digital world.

A huge opportunity to bridge the digital skills gap

On the acquisition, The Lifetime Training Group CEO has said, “As innovation and technology continue to transform practically every sector, digital skills are increasingly needed in almost every job. We know that many of our employer partners are experiencing a shortage in digital skills, and evidence highlights that 69% of UK leaders believe their company doesn’t hold the skills needed to thrive as part of today’s digital economy. The group’s scale and Intequal’s expertise in the sector will provide a huge opportunity to bridge the skills gap and offer essential digital training to more people and businesses.”

Intequal’s Co-Founder commented, “Since 2009, Intequal has adopted an innovative approach to help companies upskill their workforce in the digital sector. Utilising the most appropriate technologies we have delivered digital apprenticeships and digital skills training to ensure these companies continue to have the right skills to advance their business. Being acquired by The Lifetime Training Group will allow us to remain innovative whilst helping companies keep pace with digital transformation across a much broader number of sectors. We’re excited that this will be in a home that firmly shares our values of integrity, equality and quality.”
The Lifetime Training Group has been renowned for championing new initiatives to drive skills development in the UK. Their commitment to transforming tomorrow’s workplaces by unlocking opportunities for everyone complements Intequal’s purpose. Together, we will help businesses across all sectors can find and develop the skilled employees they need.

Find out more about how Intequal help employers build their tech talent through digital and IT apprenticeships.

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