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Discover funding streams, workplace learning opportunities, and apprenticeships to elevate skills and economic development in London. Explore how local authorities and employers can access various training provisions.
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Funding workplace SFL activity 15 May 2007 London Local Authorities Project Pip Kings, Regional Skills Manager, SfL (London LSC)
National Priorities • 14- 19s • Raising Skills for employers and individuals • World Class FE system • Contribute to economic development
London Priorities • 14- 19s • Tackle Skills & employment gap • Raise effectiveness of learning and skills sector • Integrate skills in economic development – local and regional regeneration • Upskill Londoners for the Para/Olympic games
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LSC Funding Streams • Mainstream • Further Education • FE Colleges, Sixth form Colleges, some local authority provision • Work Based Learning • Training providers and colleges working in partnership with employers (apprenticeships) • Personal and Community Development Learning (PCDL) • Local Authority Adult Education
LSC Funding Streams • Commissioned • Train to Gain • European Social Fund (ESF) Co-financing • Employability Skills (for JCP clients) • Skills for Jobs • Adult Work Based Learning
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Apprenticeships • currently developing Adult apprenticeships for over 25s, to include all elements inc Key skills: • Engineering • Construction • Health • www.apprenticeships.org.uk • train to gain • Support for employers with TNAs, IAG and training (free Level 2 and SfL provision) • London: 0800 634 0262 traintogain.londonregion@smart-contact.co.uk • www.employersguidetotrainingproviders.co.uk/