Total People
Total People is a prominent provider of training and apprenticeships, driven by a clear and impactful vision: To empower individuals to achieve their full potential through exceptional, employer-aligned training. As an integral part of the LTE Group, Total People contribute to the groups broader mission of creating brighter futures for people and communities throughout the Northwest. Total People support a diverse range of learners, including apprentices, 16–19-year-olds, high needs learners, adults, employers, and other stakeholders, providing access to essential skills, knowledge, and genuine work and career opportunities.
With a strong presence in Greater Manchester, Cheshire and the surrounding areas, Total People is firmly embedded within the communities it serves. It works in close partnership with employers and stakeholders who share its values, ensuring that training programmes are both practical, relevant and truly beneficial. Additionally, Total People integrate emerging technologies to enhance the experiences of both employees and learners.
At the core of Total People’s operations is a talented team working in a culture where wellbeing, recognition, and professional development and career development genuinely matter. When colleagues feel supported and valued, learners feel it too, and that's what makes the difference. It's this combination of people, purpose, and place that drives Total People's social and economic impact across the Northwest and sustains its reputation as a trusted partner for employers, learners, and communities alike.
Key Facts
- Founded
- 2001
- Managing Director
- Melanie Nicholson
- Number of Colleagues
- 350
- Number of Learners
- 6,000 annually
- Vision
- Empowering individuals to achieve their full potential through exceptional, employer aligned training.
- Awards
- Ofsted ‘Good’ overall since September 2024