Education & Training
SBIC offer basic educational programmes such as ESOL language skills classes which are tailored to individual needs and work with training providers to offer online and face to face skills and training courses ranging from functional skills in Maths and English to training in level 2 and level 3 in various fields. Helping local people access opportunities in education and training to better themselves.
We currently offer:
- 4 ESOL classes (Men Only, Ladies only, Mixed and complete beginners)
- IT For Beginners
- Child Care Level 1 & 2
- Health and Social Care Level 1 & 2
- Food Hygiene level 2

Training and Education related projects
Our Roots, Our Journey, Our City
Our Roots, Our Journey, Our City Through oral histories of Sunderland’s Bangladeshi community, Our Roots, Our Journey, Our City tells the story of the community’s beginnings in Bangladesh, how they came to the UK, why they chose to settle in Sunderland, and their...
Women of the World (WOW)
Women of the World (WOW) Women of World which was launched in January 2014 is an informal BME women’s group who meet every Tuesday to talk about local issues which are common to BME women within the communities. Looking to develop and build their own capacity in areas...
Enterprise for All
Enterprise for all Explore opportunities to set up a business and become your own boss... We offer a range of services aiming to support local people: Information, Advice and Guidance to consider your options One-to-one support to work with individuals to identify...