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“New Endeavours is pleased to be awarded the recognition that the unionlearn Quality Award brings of the work carried out by the organisation. We are delighted that the partnership between ourselves and union learning reps across the region has proved beneficial to all parties....”
Phil Toon, New Endeavours Training

Phil Toon, New Business Director, and Janice Anderson, Operations Director, New Endeavours Training received the prestigious unionlearn Quality Award from Jo Brand. The award was made for New Endeavours Training’s Skills for Life provision at unionlearn’s third annual conference in central London. New Endeavours Training is one of over 80 education providers to have received the award.
The unionlearn Quality Award is awarded to providers in the learning world who are committed to working with trade unions. Awards are made to providers who demonstrate that unions and union learners are considered in the design, development and delivery of courses and programmes. Those providers achieving the unionlearn Quality Award will be included on the unionlearn website which receives over three million hits per month.
Jo Brand said: “I know through my time working as a psychiatric nurse that learning benefits not only people’s confidence and their careers, but also their health. So I’m pleased today to be supporting the TUC’s unionlearn, which has made such a difference to workplace learning.”
Phil Toon, New Endeavours Training said: “New Endeavours is pleased to be awarded the recognition that the unionlearn Quality Award brings of the work carried out by the organisation. We are delighted that the partnership between ourselves and union learning reps across the region has proved beneficial to all parties and we are sure that the ties that bind the partnership will grow stronger throughout the coming years.”
Mary Alys, unionlearn regional manager said: “Unionlearn and trade unions are ensuring that the education members receive is of the highest standard and the unionlearn Quality Award guarantees this. Our work with New Endeavours Training is benefiting learners all over Corby and I am delighted to see them receive this award from Jo Brand.”