The managing director at GHQ Training, Jean Rogers, has become editor of The Herald for a day.Jean successfully bid for the prize at an auction organised by Drakes Jewellers for their 2015 Diamond Gala, at the Holiday Inn.As a prominent businesswoman and passionate champion ... Read More
Recognising Potential. Developing People.
Recently Peter Gorton ran a one day training course with learner Jake Francis who is training at the Barbican Steakhouse.The workshop was a technical certificate in of preparing, cooking and finishing meat dishes; using a whole leg of Lamb for demonstration purposes.
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National Apprenticeship Week was from 14th to 18th March 2016, during which we went to many different events in Devon and Cornwall including the Skills Southwest Show at Plymouth Pavillions.Skills South West is part of a national series of careers, jobs and skills events, ... Read More
GHQ invites its learners to compete in its prestigious annual Hair Competition. They are anticipating that this years competitors will take the show to a whole new level!
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Some of our friendly staff members are now here to answer any of the burning quesions you may have 4.30pm-6.30pm EVERY Wednesday!At GHQ we are opening our doors every Wednesday evening and inviting you to pop-in to pick our brains about Apprenticeships! You can ... Read More
Back by popular demand, our Hot Towel Shave Shave Course helped to upskill some more Barbers and Sylists!Our in-house Barbering Tutor Doug spent the morning showing the attendees various techniques and covering the following;
Health & Safety
Client Consultation
Preparations & Barbering Techniques
Wet Shaving Techniques
Equipment & Hygiene
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Here at GHQ we celebrated Shrove Tuesday by opening our doors to the public, offering them a lovely pancake made specially by our very own Chef, Peter Gorton!Our friendly staff were on hand to answer any burning questions our visitors had about the range ... Read More
GHQ have been sponsoring the Plymouth Raiders Cheerleaders for the past 4 years and will continue to do so this season.
Staff enjoyed the game this weekend against the Glasgow Rocks where the ... Read More
At this year's prestigious event, GHQ Training were the sponsors of the 'Best Hair & Beauty Business' Award which was presented by Managing Director, Jean Rogers. The glittering James Bond themed evening celebrated local businesses and after months of public voting the winners were ... Read More
GHQ attended this unique careers event where young people can discover and meet a wide range businesses, training organisations and further education colleges.Hundreds of Cornwall school pupils engaged with “have a go” activities at the GHQ stand last week during the Skills Show ... Read More
Plymouth held its first ever Apprenticeship Graduation Ceremony! This special graduation ceremony was for higher and advanced apprentices who undertook their Apprenticeship either in the year 2013/14 or 2014/15.This prestigous event was organised by Plymouth City College and took place in the ... Read More
As of 1st October 2015 the National Minimum Wage for Apprentices will rise to £3.30 per hour.For further information and guidance on this please click here
Organised by Plymouth City Council for the Plymouth Waterfront Partnership Business Improvement District and sponsored by Plymouth Gin and Brittany Ferries, the festival was a great opportunity for visitors to enjoy local produce and family entertainment!We had the pleasure of attending the event this ... Read More
Peter Gorton, esteemed UK chef has unveiled recently at Plymouth FlavourFest, plans to combine his Cooking Academy with GHQ Training's reputation as an excellent training provider and open up three new hospitality courses available to aspiring chefs, baristas and servers across Devon and Cornwall.
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GHQ’s Premier Hair Show has been a staple in the local hair scene since it began, and this year is no different; it set the bar for talent this year, with three outstanding hairdressers being crowned as the best of ... Read More
Massive Congratulations to 'Lori Muldoon' for winning Apprentice Of The Year!! We are so proud of her!!
Lori Muldoon works at No4 Hair Boutique. Here are some of the details of her nomination:
As a salon we strive to achieve the highest of standards we can, Lori is gaining skills and knowledge ... Read More
Have you been dreaming of getting away to work abroad somewhere warm and exotic? Or maybe you've always wanted to work in a state of the art salon aboard a luxury cruise ship?
As the only ITEC accredited centre in the South West GHQ are pleased to introduce their new fast ... Read More