Skills Provision

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Investment in skills benefits the Devon economy in two important ways. Firstly, investment benefits individuals through increased flexibility, higher pay and greater spending in the local economy. Secondly, businesses stand to reap the reward of increased profit derived from greater productivity.

This page seeks to link employers and individuals in Devon with the information they need to invest in their future prosperity.

General Advice on Skills and Training Provision


Advice and guidance for 13 -19 year olds
www.connexions-cd.org.uk 

Adult Information, advice and guidance
http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/EducationAndLearning/AdultLearning/index.htm

Sector Specific Skills and Training Provision



Environmental techonology   www.euskills.co.uk
Environmental and land based  www.lantra.co.uk 
Food and drink www.improveltd.co.uk 
Marine  www.semta.org.uk 
Creative Industries  www.ccskills.org.uk 
Media  www.skillset.org 
Construction  www.cskills.org 
Tourism  www.devontourismadvice.co.uk 
Training Provider’s Network (TPN)  www.trainingprovider.com 
Devon Education Business Partnership (DEBP)  www.devonebp.org.uk 



For details of Productive Skills 4 Devon, the operational group responsible for the skills development activity in the Local Area Agreement, please click here.

Moreover, for details of the New Approach to ESOL agenda (English for Speakers of Other Languages), please click here.

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