Posted in: Food Scientists
Research conducted by Improve Limited highlights that the industry will require 9,000 food scientists over the next six years. With 1 in 4 roles currently vacant, the industry is in danger of suffering from a major skills gap in this area.
Author: ImproveSkills
Posted: 24th Apr 2008
Debate Closes: 1st Sep 2008 00:00
Keywords: Food Scientists, Skills, Shortage
Posted in: LSC Report
In a recent announcement by the Learning and Skills Council (LSC), the new National Apprenticeship Service will take full responsibility for apprenticeships from April 2009. The ‘Unlocking Talent’ report outlines these ambitious plans to revamp the whole apprenticeship programme.
Author: ImproveSkills
Posted: 24th Apr 2008
Debate Closes: 1st Sep 2008 00:00
Keywords: Apprenticeships, LSC, Unlocking Talent
Posted in: Skills Pledge
The Skills Pledge is an organisation’s public commitment to training its employees and ensuring it remains competitive. Is training and development a priority in your organisation?
Author: ImproveSkills
Posted: 24th Apr 2008
Debate Closes: 1st Sep 2008 00:00
Keywords: Skills Pledge, Public Commitment
Posted in: Rising food and drink prices
We are interested in understanding how increasing costs are impacting your organisation or supply chain.
Author: ImproveSkills
Posted: 24th Apr 2008
Debate Closes: 1st Sep 2008 00:00
Keywords: Supply Chain, Prices
Posted in: Sector Skills Agreement
Improve is currently in the process of developing a Careers Stategy, which considers how Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) in the food and drink manufacturing industry can be brought together. We would welcome your comments on the proposed activity and ideas in the Strategy. You can provide your views by posting a comment here on the website or by sending an email.
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Author: ImproveSkills
Posted: 22nd Jul 2008
Debate Closes: 12th Aug 2008 00:00
Keywords: Careers, Strategy, Information, Advice, Guidance, Consultation
