Skills Committee
The Skills agenda is a programme of activity and initiatives designed to focus on the development of skills for businesses across different sectors within the region. We work alongside our members, universities, skills providers and professional bodies to determine the regions skills gap. We also support regional programs and initiatives through activities such as discussion groups, business training workshops and joint projects.
Dear all, The skills committee focuses on the development of skills across different sectors within the region. To do this […]
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We are recruiting for three roles to join our team at Forever Manchester and Forever Consulting: Programme Coordinator at Forever […]
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Salford University has donated 60 laptops to a local charity to help upskill homeless people. Emmaus Salford supports people who […]
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The University of Manchester are pleased to announce that we will be hosting a ‘UKRI funded Accelerator Programme for Engineering […]
Information on event: The Manchester Metropolitan University Digital Marketer Information Webinar Wednesday 5 July, 12:30 – 14:00, Virtual Event Join […]
University of Salford Business School is supporting some of the region’s rising entrepreneurs to further bolster their businesses through management […]
Sam Wood, a final year student studying Film Production at the University of Salford and entrepreneur, has launched Salford Media […]
Information on event: The Manchester Metropolitan University Digital Technology Solutions Specialist (MSc) Apprenticeship Webinar Monday 3 July, 12:00- 13:00, Virtual […]
The University of Salford has announced the launch of a brand-new programme to develop and create the professionals that construction […]
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The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Salford, Professor Helen Marshall, has been awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) […]
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Physical 800 Challenge: Challenge yourself to 800 minutes of physical exercise over the month of June or July. Each minute […]
IN4 Group’s gametech division has launched the Manchester Esports Academy (MEA), a first-of-its-kind, junior professional esports education and skills programme […]
University of Salford Business School has pledged its support to social enterprises in the region, following its recent ‘combining purpose […]
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Salford University has been awarded a share of an £8.1 million fund aimed at increasing diversity in the AI and […]
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As a University, we strive to connect our students with the business community across the region to increase their employability […]