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Title: Skills upgrading needs : the challenge for employers and training providers in Scotland and Northern Ireland
Author(s): McQuaid, Ronald
Greig, Malcolm
Hollywood, Emma
Lindsay, Colin
Thomson, Emily
Devins, David
Johnson, Steve
McCracken, Martin
Contact Email: r.w.mcquaid@stir.ac.uk
Citation: McQuaid R, Greig M, Hollywood E, Lindsay C, Thomson E, Devins D, Johnson S & McCracken M (2007) Skills upgrading needs : the challenge for employers and training providers in Scotland and Northern Ireland. UK Commission for Employment and Skills. UKCES Research Report, 26. Wath-upon-Dearne. http://www.researchonline.org.uk/sds/search/download.do;jsessionid=8C91B79F906F964298126E296EF825C1?ref=B6065
Keywords: vocational education and training (VET)
FE colleges
skills
Issue Date: Aug-2007
Date Deposited: 16-Dec-2013
Series/Report no.: UKCES Research Report, 26
Abstract: his report presents the findings of research on meeting employers’ skills upgrading needs through engagement with Further Education (FE) and commercial vocational education and training (VET) providers in Scotland and Northern Ireland. The research was commissioned by the Sector Skills Development Agency (SSDA) in line with the themes outlined by the SSDA’s priorities on ‘understanding the demand for skills’ and ‘identifying and meeting skill needs’) – this report builds on and complements research already completed in England and Wales.
Type: Research Report
URL: http://www.researchonline.org.uk/sds/search/download.do
jsessionid=8C91B79F906F964298126E296EF825C1?ref=B6065
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1893/17903
Rights: Publisher policy allows this work to be made available in this repository. McQuaid R, Greig M, Hollywood E, Lindsay C, Thomson E, Devins D, Johnson S & McCracken M (2007) 'Skills upgrading needs : the challenge for employers and training providers in Scotland and Northern Ireland'. UKCES. Research Report No. 26, UK Commission for Employment and Skills, Wath-upon-Dearne.
Affiliation: Management, Work and Organisation
Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh Napier University
Leeds Metropolitan University
Leeds Metropolitan University
Edinburgh Napier University

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