Title:	In demand : adult skills for the 21st century.
Author:	The Cabinet Office Performance and Innovation Unit. Cabinet Office PIU
Document type:	General
Publication details:	London : The Cabinet Office, 2002
Language:	English
Media/format:	Report
Refernet Number:	GBR05308
Available items:	none

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Abstract:

This document is the second part of In Demand: Adult Skills in the 21st Centuary. It sets workforce development in the wider context of Government policy and maps out an action plan for the development of policy up to 2010. The action planseeks, in particular, to build on the progress which has been made inthis area since the publication of the first report, including: the launch of a new approach - Employer Training Pilot - being tested in six areas of the country; teh announcements in the 2002 Spending review of new, ambitious targets on skills, including a commitment to reduce by at least 40% the number of adults in the workforce lacking level 2 qualifications by 2010; and the commitment in the 2002 Spending Review to conducting a review of the funding of adult learning and to testing regional pooling budgest for workforce development.  This document is the second part of In Demand: Adult Skills in the 21st Centuary. It sets workforce development in the wider context of Government policy and maps out an action plan for the development of policy up to 2010. The action planseeks, in particular, to build on the progress which has been made inthis area since the publication of the first report, including: the launch of a new approach - Employer Training Pilot - being tested in six areas of the country; teh announcements in the 2002 Spending review of new, ambitious targets on skills, including a commitment to reduce by at least 40% the number of adults in the workforce lacking level 2 qualifications by 2010; and the commitment in the 2002 Spending Review to conducting a review of the funding of adult learning and to testing regional pooling budgest for workforce development. read less ...

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Long title:

In demand : adult skills for the 21st century.  In demand : adult skills for the 21st century. read less ...

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Series:

Stategy Unit Report  Stategy Unit Report read less ...

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Journal title:

Cabinet Office Strategy Unit Report November 2002  Cabinet Office Strategy Unit Report November 2002 read less ...

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