DELIVERING SKILLS FOR 21ST CENTURY CITIES

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DELIVERING SKILLS FOR 21ST CENTURY CITIES
Geoff Hall (ncn)and friends
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VIDEO
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MAKING THE CONNECTION

• CITY COUNCIL AND PARTNERS

• ONE PORTAL TO NOTTINGHAM

• IDENTIFIES WOULD BE INCOMERS NEEDS

• INVITES BEST FIT PROVIDERS TO MEET NEEDS

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GREATER NOTTINGHAM PARTNERSHIPSKILLS BOARD

• SECOND TO BE FORMED

• INITIALLY MAINLY PUBLIC SECTOR

• TALKING IS GOOD

• INCREASED BUSINESS AND EMPLOYER MEMBERSHIP

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SCIENCE CITY

• RICHNESS OF OFFER

• TECHNICIAN SHORTAGES

• HELP SCHOOLCHILDREN REALISE HOW MANY JOBS INVOLVE
  SCIENCE?

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DANCING TO THE PIPERS TUNES

• SKILLS FOR SUCCESS (GNP)supported by SINGLE
  PROGRAMME FUNDING with 225k available over 3
  YEARS This tender is due in 9th November

• ONE NOTTINGHAM CITY STRATEGY PHASE 2Supported by
  the DEPRIVED AREAS FUND with 400k available over
  1 year this tender is due in November

• ESF PRIORITY 1 (EMPLOYABILITY)This strand will
  probably be worth around 2m - 3m over 3 years
  for the Nottingham area - THE PROSPECTUS WILL BE
  ISSUED 12TH NOVEMBER

• ESOL (SKILLS FOR LIFE PARTNERSHIP) FOR THE
  UNEMPLOYEDSupported by the NEIGHBOURHOOD RENEWAL
  FUND with 100k available over 6 months This
  tender is due in 2ND NOVEMBER

• JOB CENTRE PLUSThis will probably be worth 2m -
  4m over 3 years for the Nottingham area The
  prospectus will be issued 3rd December

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IT IS REASONABLE TO HAVE TOCOMPETE FOR
BUSINESSES BUSINESSBUTwhy should funding for
theMOST VULNERABLE be theMOST VOLATILE?
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SKILLS CITIES

• MAKE AND FULFIL THE PLEDGE

• CHAMPION SKILLS

• HOST WORLD SKILLS CONTESTS

• BUILD INTO THE FABRIC OF OUR CITIES