Sparking Success:
Collaborative Stories
Explore our Showcase & Inspiration page to uncover how employers are working with education and training to develop the region’s workforce. From innovative programs to success stories, get inspired by the dynamic initiatives shaping our local skills ecosystem.
Talking Heads
Workforce Development Partnership Updates
A new dynamic for business, education and skills Linking local action with national strategy
Local Skills Improvement Plans (LSIPs) have spearheaded one of the biggest shake ups around skills and business needs in recent times.
Diverse businesses and employers across England, many of whom had never engaged in conversation with training providers before, have spoken loudly and clearly.
In thirty-two out of the thirty-eight LSIP areas, as the designated Employer Representative Bodies, Chambers of Commerce have led the way. This report sets out some of the ways that Chambers have worked to improve local skills in their areas.