The Training and Development Resource (TDR) is made up of the TDR Trust and TDR Training. Through structured engagement with schools and TDR’s family learning programmes, the TDR Trust makes learning a positive and enjoyable experience. The TDR Trust will encourage young people to take an interest in how things work, help develop enthusiasm for lifelong learning, and provide encouragement, support and guidance to help them achieve their full potential. The objectives of the charity are to promote and provide learning, vocational education and training to, and retraining of, employees and individuals in pursuit of employment in the fields of science, technology, engineering, manufacturing, commerce, enterprise and professional services in industry and commerce.