Skills for Business
Developing Skills Through Learning Initiatives
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Did you know there is £60m available in Yorkshire and the Humber to support employers skills needs?
Working closely with employers and learning partnerships, Science City York is helping to ensure training and skills initiatives meet current and future requirements of the technology sectors in York and North Yorkshire.
Identifying and fulfilling skills needs through demand-led academic qualifications, vocational training programmes and innovative, bespoke workshops, is an integral part of our service. Science City York offers the following support:
- Free, on-line facility to match your skills needs with training solutions
- One stop databank of educational and skills providers across the region
- Individual support and guidance on specific skills requirements
- Events and workshops to meet sector and generic skills needs
- Help in identifying funding support for your skills development
- Supporting the promotion of innovation and technology career pathways
Science City York works in partnership with local businesses, skills brokers, Yorkshire Forward, University of York, City of York Council, Learning City York, Higher York, North Yorkshire Learning Partnership, North Yorkshire Business and Education Partnership (NYBEP), Learning Skills Council (LSC) and Sector Skills Councils.
For more information, please contact Science City York's Skills Specialist Denis Ormston
