Marketing with the Shield Programme

Creating a poster with SHIELD participants.

FIDC were pleased to host an Introduction to Marketing workshop with the Shield Programme this week. Lane offered them a brief presentation and the workshop continued with each participant discussing their aspirations for their products and creating a poster. We look forward to preparing and hosting a further range of activities and workshops with Shield […]

Yes! IJS Enterprise Programme

Team Cookie Surprise - Winners of the YES programme

Congratulations to Cookie Surprise, the winning team of the IJS Enterprise Programme! The children of Year 6 were tasked to establish their own cookie business over the last 6 weeks, with sessions to assist them everything from costing to marketing. Joe Birmingham of Falklands College says: “Jane and I have been massively impressed by the […]

FIDC Team Members Gain Qualifications

Huge congratulations to Clare, Louise and Sue on completing their recent qualifications! Clare has completed a Coaching for Business course with City University of London. Sue has completed two courses; Mental Health Awareness for Managers and an Employment Law course. Louise completed her Leadership and Development course with Alliance Manchester Business School in January 2022 […]

Launch of International Shared Risk Scheme

FIDC is pleased to launch a new scheme to assist the business community with reducing the risk of the international recruitment process. In the FIDC 2023 Business Climate Survey, shortage of skilled labour was highlighted by businesses in the Falkland Islands as being their largest barrier to growth. The shortage of available labour in the […]