Is a new ESOL programme being rushed in?
News | Tuesday October 23rd, 2007The sudden appearance of quickie courses to teach workplace English has raised eyebrows.
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Learning and development salaries above HR wages for first time in 10 yrs
News | Tuesday October 23rd, 2007Learning, training and development professionals have surpassed the average earnings of human resource professionals for the first time in a decade, new research has found.
The future for lifelong learning: a national strategy
News | Monday October 22nd, 2007NIACE will establish and support a commission to identify best practice in the UK and internationally around adult learning
Vouchers offering ‘gift of learning’ go on sale
News | Monday October 22nd, 2007DIUS and the LSC yesterday launched a scheme to enable people for the first time to buy gift vouchers towards the cost of further education courses.
A multi-million pound deal
News | Monday October 22nd, 2007A Notts-based provider of on-site NVQ assessment to the construction industry has been sold in a multi-million-pound deal.
Lammy to Listen and Learn
News | Monday October 22nd, 2007Skills Minister to hear how unions and employers are working together for learners
FE Colleges on the rise in Ofsted report
News | Friday October 19th, 2007FE Colleges and Adult Learning offered cautious praise but still could do better.
The gift of learning
News | Friday October 19th, 2007FE gift vouchers available at nine pilot colleges in scheme launched by DIUS and LSC.
ESOL for Work for migrant workers
News | Friday October 19th, 2007Government launches new qualifications designed to help migrant workers in the workplace.
LSC spends £17m to support ailing National Construction College
News | Friday October 19th, 2007The Learning and Skills Council (LSC) has thrown a lifeline to the National Construction College’s flagship Bircham Newton training centre after it pledged to provide £17m in capital funding to keep the facility afloat.
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- Train to Gain - summary of flexibilities
- External Doc. | Monday January 05th, 2009
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Train to Gain was established as a national skills service to support employers of all sizes / sectors…
- Who does what in the Skills system
- Word Doc | Thursday November 27th, 2008
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In an effort to try and understand the skills system of England a bit better, this Paper looks at…
- Leading on Learning - a hands-on guide for line managers
- | Monday November 24th, 2008
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A guide for line managers, including hints, tips and tools to help their staff be the best they can…