DEXTER Paints of Burnley has become another local firm to endorse NVQs as a way of training.
The company is trying for the Investors In People standard.
It recently presented two candidates with their level 4 National Vocational Qualifications after help from Blackburn-based business development advisors LDS.
Dexter's quality manager Alan Sharples said: "NVQs offer various benefits to a company. They help to identify training needs, ensure competent staff and raise levels of skill within the company.
"NVQs also form part of the overall strategy towards Investors In People.
"Individuals also gain much from the qualification. NVQs boost self-confidence with promotion prospects and job opportunities improved."
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