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East Midlands AI Skills Hub

Free AI skills and adoption support, including help intended for SME employees. It should not be presented as a cash award.

OPENSProgramme access open
APPLICANTEast Midlands learners, workers and SMEs
SECTORAI skills
VERIFIED7 September 2026
HUBAI FIT ANALYSIS

Where AI belongs in this opportunity.

A low-risk route for organisations that need workforce capability before purchasing tools or starting a larger transformation project.

Do not lead with “we use AI”.Lead with the defined problem, measurable innovation and credible route to adoption. AI is part of the method, not the complete case.
ELIGIBILITY SNAPSHOT

Check the gate.

01Regional and cohort eligibility varies by programme strand.

02This is training or advisory support rather than unrestricted cash.

03SMEs should confirm employee and location requirements before registering.

PREPARATION PLAN

Build the evidence.

01Choose a skills need tied to a real workflow.

02Confirm the appropriate learner or SME route.

03Define how the training will be applied and measured.

OFFICIAL SOURCE

Verify every detail before submission.

HubAI checked this record on 7 September 2026. Funding pages can change; the funder’s page remains authoritative.

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Important

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