Award-winning
luxury hospitality training provider.

Culinary and Hospitality apprenticeships.

Umbrella Training is a leading UK nationwide training and apprenticeship provider working with the hospitality sectors.

As industry specialists, we pride ourselves on providing the highest quality training and development to the hospitality industry and in turn, creating a world-class workforce whilst serving and supporting local communities who want to thrive in the hospitality sector.

Develop your people and grow your business.

Add value to your business with our meaningful and accelerated hospitality-focused apprenticeships.

We love to work closely with progressive hospitality-focused businesses, to develop tailored training and apprenticeship programmes that create a meaningful impact on your teams and drive your business growth.

Umbrella Training has achieved a GOOD grade in our latest Ofsted inspection.

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We are currently enrolling Commis Chefs, Chef de Partie and Hospitality Managers apprentices in open cohorts!

Start dates throughout 2024.

Hear From Our Community

  • <autoplay speed=4></autoplay>“I formed a great relationship with them (Learner Consultant), and they became such a role model for me. They were so involved in my development and knew me from a personal level. I was being coached throughout, which really helped my confidence and was the most valuable thing.

    — Emma Mackey- Level 3 - Learning and Development Apprentice - Red Carnation Hotels

  • "From meeting the team at Umbrella, it was obvious to me that we needed them to develop our apprentices. Their passion for apprentice development is infectious. We are supported every step of the way particularly with tailoring our programme and making them all as ‘Piggy’ as possible"

    - Steve Rockey, People Director, Home Grown Hotels

  • “We are delighted with the quality of training provided. We receive regular feedback from the apprentices and Umbrella and this is key. We have seen that the personal approach from Umbrella has worked so well to bring out the best in our teams.”

    - John Hollywood, Head of Learning & Development, Iconic Luxury Hotels

  • "Umbrella’s desire to form lasting client relationships is genuine and thoughtful – we as a client feel special and in high regard. The culture the company has resonated and thus into ours and we welcome this. The togetherness and empowering of their people enables the best kind of learning for our people"

    - Liam Hatcher, Head of People & Development, CH&CO Group

  • "Umbrella Training’s apprenticeships and their flexible and tailored approach in delivering apprenticeships to our teams are of tremendous value to our organisation. The programmes not only meet our business needs but more importantly, the development needs of our apprentices and supporting them in their future development"

    - Dawn Turner, Group HR Director, Hyatt

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Taking on an apprentice can be confusing, but do not worry, we are here to help.

We can help you understand everything you need to know, from recruitment and financing to how to support the training from beginning to end.

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