Education and training services

Tender description

The target audience for (re)boot are adults in work and graduates disadvantaged within the labour market. Focus should be given to individuals who are employed and have the potential to progress in their current employment or alternative employment if they gain higher level skills relevant to the industry. Applicants are asked to consider innovative and new delivery methods which meet the needs of individuals and businesses and are encouraged to refer to this scope in their application. The target audience for (re)boot are adults in work and graduates disadvantaged within the labour market. Focus should be given to individuals who are employed and have the potential to progress in their current employment or alternative employment if they gain higher level skills relevant to the industry. Applicants are asked to consider innovative and new delivery methods which meet the needs of individuals and businesses and are encouraged to refer to this scope in their application. Specific activities to be undertaken: — recruitment of eligible participants, — advice and guidance for employed people (including graduates) regarding the career opportunities available in growth and skills shortage areas in Leeds City Region, including targeted advice will be provided to women, helping them make positive career choices about areas they may not have previously considered, — the provision of training to support the employability skills needed for career progression, — development and delivery of technical courses, linked to the regions key sector and specific skills shortages, so that individuals can progress in their career. Courses should be accredited, certified or industry-led, — flexible delivery models so that provision can be accessed by people that are in work, — employer engagement to determine the skills needs and support individuals to progress within employment. All delivery must be completed by 31 January 2021. Where a participant is without basic skills a referral should be made to adult education budget provision for support to gain basic skills, this will not be funded through [re]boot. The target audience for (re)boot are adults in work and graduates disadvantaged within the labour market. Focus should be given to individuals who are employed and have the potential to progress in their current employment or alternative employment if they gain higher level skills relevant to the industry. Applicants are asked to consider innovative and new delivery methods which meet the needs of individuals and businesses and are encouraged to refer to this scope in their application. Specific activities to be undertaken: — recruitment of eligible participants, — advice and guidance for employed people (including graduates) regarding the career opportunities available in growth and skills shortage areas in Leeds City Region, including targeted advice will be provided to women, helping them make positive career choices about areas they may not have previously considered, — the provision of training to support the employability skills needed for career progression, — development and delivery of technical courses, linked to the regions key sector and specific skills shortages, so that individuals can progress in their career. Courses should be accredited, certified or industry-led, — flexible delivery models so that provision can be accessed by people that are in work, — employer engagement to determine the skills needs and support individuals to progress within employment. All delivery must be completed by 31 January 2021. Where a participant is without basic skills a referral should be made to adult education budget provision for support to gain basic skills, this will not be funded through [re]boot.