Pontefract

Develop your skills with our Study Programmes, Pre-apprenticeships, and Apprenticeships at our partner centre in Pontefract. 

Pontefract centre

There are opportunities in Pontefract for school-leavers and young people who want to improve their skills and chances of finding employment. But, knowing where to look can sometimes feel overwhelming. That’s where we can help. 

Looking for an alternative to 6th form or college?
Want to improve your CV with work experience?
Ready to take on an apprenticeship?
Want to become more confident?
More employable?
More prepared for your future?

If yes, we can help you – it’s all about finding the right choice for you.

In Pontefract

We offer courses for 16-24 year olds through our Study Programmes and Pre-apprenticeships in:

Employability Skills 
Beauty Therapy 

We also offer Apprenticeships across eight subject areas, from retail and customer service to health and social care. 

We partner with employers from all across the Northeast to give you access to the best training opportunities after you leave school. From large multi-site employers (like Regent Hotels or Dexel Tyres & Auto Centres) to local Pontefract-based businesses, we’re connected. 

The right choice for you

Here’s an outline of the programmes Central YMCA offers in Pontefract, along with our delivery partner YCA. If you’d like to talk through your options, please give us a call on:

01302 636588.

Study Programmes

Sports Education Programme 

Pre-apprenticeships

Apprenticeships

Where we are

Location

52 Fairfield Road, Pontefract WF8 4DY

Telephone

01302 636588

Opening times

Monday – Friday
8.30am – 4.30pm

General education and training enquiry

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