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“Skillstories enables you to share knowledge, experiences and contacts rather than scratching around in the dark. These are great resources to help make the business case and support you all the way”

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ESOL for Work

PDF | Monday January 07th, 2008

A new suite of English language qualifications was launched in October 2007. The new ESOL for Work qualifications will make it easier for employers and migrant workers to get the functional English language skills they need. The qualifications

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Prospectus for Commission of Inquiry into the Future for Lifelong Learning

External Doc. | Monday January 07th, 2008

NIACE is hosting an independent commission of inquiry into the future for lifelong learning. Chaired by Sir David Watson, the inquiry was launched on 25 September 2007 and will report in Spring 2009. The Commission is actively seeking contributions

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E-Skills Passport

Website | Wednesday December 05th, 2007

The e-skills Passport is an on-line tool that enables individuals and organisations to assess current IT skills, identify gaps, and set learning targets and record improvement. e-skills Passport enables users to record achievements and re-visit

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Maths4Life Resources

Website | Wednesday December 05th, 2007

A range of publications and resources to available to download to assist with numeracy.

English for Life and Work Website

Website | Wednesday December 05th, 2007

A new portal for ESOL learners from Tribal CTAD offers support in Polish, Mandarin and Urdu, as well as English. It contains world class learning materials which users can access for free for three months.

Skills for Life and Key Skills Practice tests

Website | Wednesday December 05th, 2007

ItemBank holds a massive number of Key Skills and Skills for Life questions which can be used to recreate practice tests for Literacy/Communication, Numeracy/Application of Number at levels 1 and 2 and ICT at level 1.

The tests can either be taken

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Learning and Skills Council’s Statement of Priorities

External Doc. | Wednesday December 05th, 2007

The Government has set out its priorities and funding for the Learning and Skills Council (LSC), outlining the first stage in its longer term strategy to meets the challenges set out by the Leitch review of skills.

Adult Learning and Skills: investing in the first steps

External Doc. | Wednesday December 05th, 2007

A short document setting out the story on pre-level 2 learning. It describes how our policies and programmes - and the work of our partners fits together to engage adults in learning, encourage them to progress and give them the skills for

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Skills Pledge Employers Pack

External Doc. | Tuesday November 27th, 2007

Train to Gain's guide to the Skills Pledge.

Train to Gain Website

Website | Tuesday November 27th, 2007

The Learning and Skills Council’s Train to Gain service provides impartial, independent advice on training to businesses across England. It can help businesses improve their productivity and competitiveness by ensuring that employees have the right

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