GRAVITAS - Noun: high seriousness (as in a person's bearing or in the treatment of a subject) Gravitas is from the Latin gravitas, "heaviness, seriousness," from gravis, "heavy, serious."

Gravitas Training (GT) is an exciting new company delivering dynamic training courses within social housing management, with a firm practical & pragmatic focus on personal and professional development, in addition to understating and overcoming the technical & cultural skills required at recruitment stage and beyond.

The nature & content of our work, and the clients that we help, has firmly positioned us as a social enterprise, delivering clear social aims around employability skills & training, directly resulting in real employment outcomes, with over half a million pounds worth of jobs secured within our first year.

The Gravitas Training team have over 10 years of experience within the social housing sector, and have used this expertise to design a range of bespoke training courses to help develop, train, excel & maintain, a high calibre of housing professionals & generic customer service professionals, delivering high quality services for Registered Social Landlords (RSL), Local Authorities (LA), and within other public & private sector roles.

Gravitas Training courses are firmly focussed toward increasing employability and work readiness by ensuring functional, applicable, relevant, and vocational & competency based courses are effectively imparted.

The range of client groups to have benefited from GT courses include the under-employed, unemployed, graduates, school leavers, overseas students, through to those with little or no skills nor formal education or experience.

FREE courses in the core areas of English, Maths, IT & Customer Service Skills have been made readily available by Gravitas Training and a Learn Direct Course provider to supplement and enhance the outcomes from the housing management & personal development courses, and improve overall job prospects.