Help to Grow: Management Course
13 January, 2026

The Help to Grow: Management Course from Cardiff Business School is designed for ambitious SME leaders who want practical tools to scale sustainably. Built around real-world challenges, the course helps you take control of growth, improve productivity, and future-proof your business.
Help to Grow alumni Tom Wilkinson (Barcud Shared Services) tripled turnover and moved to a 4-day working week after applying strategies from the course.
The Programme at a Glance:
- 50 hours of training: Practical leadership sessions covered in 12 modules.
- 1-to-1 mentoring: 10 hours of dedicated support from an industry expert to build your Growth Action Plan.
- Peer networking: Connect with other local business leaders during the course.
- Alumni network: Ongoing support and access to events after you complete the course.
This course is 90% government funded for UK SMEs employing between 5 and 249 people. The total investment for your business is £750.
Dates for the next cohort are being finalised. Express your interest now to receive the full course brochure and be notified when registration opens.
https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/business-school/courses/executive-education/help-to-grow
For queries, contact the Help to Grow team: Luke Carter ([email protected]) or Danielle James ([email protected])