About Us

Our Approach

Engaging in active learning

Learning is a lifelong activity. CCDU recognises that people learn best and are more motivated when they are actively involved in the learning process. We therefore create and facilitate development programmes to challenge teams and individuals and enable them to take ownership of their own learning and successes.

Meeting challenges and enabling change

In our personal and professional lives, change is a constant. Yet many people resist change as it removes them from a familiar environment into unknown territory. It is only through change however that individuals and organisations can meet new challenges and thrive. We enable our clients to respond to change in a positive way, helping teams and individuals take advantage of new opportunities to move forward.

Working in creative partnerships

Our focus is on our clients and meeting their needs. Rather than imposing solutions, we offer a partnership process with our clients, and we often work collaboratively with partner organisations to create the capability to deliver fully effective solutions.
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Evolving to meet your needs

CCDU has its own internal programme of continuous professional development.  This means that our team is continually learning, evolving, and expanding our range of services to meet the demands of today’s world which in turn allows us to help our clients prepare for the future.

Bringing experience and understanding

In the world of education and related children’s services, we have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the national and regional agenda, which allows us to respond to the constantly evolving development requirements of working professionals. This is complemented by the experience and competence of our consultants and support staff. Meet the team

Quality

CCDU is recognised as an Investor in People and has achieved ISO 9000-2008 and ISO27001:2005 certification.

Find out more about our active learning approach by clicking CPD in schools and Consultancy services or call us on 0113 283 8611 or complete our online contact form.