Consultation - Skills for Sustainable Growth (England)
Response due: 14 October 2010
Summary
The Government has launched a new 'Skills Strategy' for
consultation. Areas for consultation are:
- The importance of skills
- Principles for a skills strategy
- A respected and credible training offer
- Funding and entitlements
- Helping individuals and employers choose the learning they
want
- Giving colleges and training organisations the freedom to
respond
- Incentives to train in priority areas
- Encouraging a more productive workforce
- Reinvigorating adult and community learning
- Measuring success
Next steps
Semta will be responding to this consultation, examining in
particular the sections on funding, incentives, and productivity in
the workforce.
Documents and Links
Consultation
document
Semta represents the views of our employers across government and
the media. If you are an employer in the science,
engineering, or manufacturing technology sectors we welcome your
views at policy@semta.org.uk
22 July 2010