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This Way Up - A careers guide for young people in South Essex

PDF icon 50.6Mb Date 08/2007 This is a very large file you should only consider downloading it on high speed Broadband

Thurrock Learning Partnership worked with Thames Gateway South Essex and other partners to produce this careers guide for young people based on career opportunities within South Essex.   The Guide is divided into industry sectors, eg, Logistics, Engineering, followed by a comment on the industry by a local employer and case studies of young people working in a range of occupations within the industry sector.   Thurrock employers are well represented in the Guide.  The project was funded in Investing in Communities.


Executive Summary of Reaching our Potential: Developing a Strategy for Raising Aspirations in Norfolk

PDF icon 126kb Date 10/2006

Norfolk Learning Partnership was commissioned to carry out this piece of work by Norfolk County Council.  As a member of the Eastern Region Learning Partnership Federation, Norfolk Learning Partnership has shared the development and progress of this piece of work with all Learning Partnerships in the region and has produced the Executive Summary for sharing with partners.  The learning curve within the process is interesting with the first challenge the differing definitions held by stakeholders and the need to agree a definition acceptable to everyone.  There are many similarities between our own issues here in Thurrock and those found in Norfolk and the Summary should prove of interest to everyone.


National Employers Skill Survey 2004 Key Findings

Index

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Key Findings

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Main Report

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The National Employers Skills Survey 2004 (NESS04) provides detailed information about the extent, causes and implications of England's recruitment problems and skills gaps.  It also measures employers' training activities.


Skills in England 2004

Index

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Volume 1 provides key messages and an overview of the research findings in the other three volumes

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Volume 2 is the main research report.  It contains separate chapters on the demand for and supply of skills as well as mismatches between demand and supply

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Volume 3 provide evidence relating to industrial sector

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Volume 4 provide evidence relating to local trends respectively

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Regional Research - Integration of Lifelong Learning into Local Strategic Partnerships in East of England

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The Eastern Region Learning Partnership Federation gained funding from the Government Office-East to carry out research into how effectively learning and skills had been integrated into the strategies of Local Strategic Partnerships in the East of England.


Regional Research - Health and Lifelong Learning

PDF icon 225kb Date 04/2002

Norfolk Lifelong Learning Partnership approached The Research Centre, City College Norwich, in March 2002, on behalf of the East of England Learning Partnerships to undertake research linking health and lifelong learning.  The main aims are to establish health linkages to learning, identify any key organisations and partners the Learning Partnerships should engage with and make recommendations to take forward projects linking these areas.  Desk based research gathered information from telephone contacts, the Internet and literature searches.