Infrastructure

Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme

Businesses can claim up to £2,500 towards the installation cost of gigabit capable broadband connection.

Full fibre broadband connections provide access to the fastest and most reliable connection speeds available. For more details, visit Gigabit Broadband voucher scheme

Digital skills - Young People

GM Digital Skills

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority have awarded two contracts to introduce young people to digital skills and enthuse them to aspire to creative and digital careers.

Go Digital

Delivering a number of projects, which enable young people to engage with digital activities, events and sector specialists.

Digital Futures

Helping education to deliver a curriculum that embeds sector led initiatives.

For more information, visit the GM Digital Skills website.

Digital skills - Adults

What is iDEA?

iDEA is the Inspiring Digital Enterprise Award, a free programme to develop your digital and enterprise skills.

Why is iDEA different?

It's made up of bite size online courses which are relevant to real life. There's no pressure or time limits, and you can do as much or as little as you want and it leads to an online award.

What can I learn?

iDEA offers something for everyone, including people with no, limited or advanced digital skills. Broadly the bite size courses cover:

• Digital basics and how to stay safe online
• Tools and techniques useful in the workplace
• Creating digital products like websites, videos and more...
• Skills to help you develop business ideas, including marketing and using social media

Let's get started!

Everyone in Bury who takes part can get a head start with the Digital Bury badge. When you have signed up choose the 'have a badge code' option and enter BURYGOODiDEA-BIZ

Get involved here: iDEA