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What are the funding, system and market challenges and opportunities for growing technical education, apprenticeships and adult training?

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Our goal is to increase productivity and growth by bringing education and business closer together and improving the quality of our skills programme, so that we meet current and future business skills needs.

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Df E Areas of Research Interest 2024

Related UKRI funded projects


  • Supporting the Industrial Strategy

    1) Developing Skills: Strengths and Weaknesses in the System, and What can be Done. The new Industrial Strategy must consider how the education system can create the general and specific skills needed by businesses toda...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Why might this be relevant?

    Addresses funding, system, and market challenges for technical education and apprenticeships.

  • SD - APT: Scalable Delivery of Applied PEMD Training

    SD-APT brings together diverse organisations with established experience in innovation within the delivery of skills and training and expertise in PEMD to create delivery programs designed to meet the PEMD skills gap cha...

    Funded by: ISCF

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project specifically addresses the challenges and opportunities for technical education and training in the PEMD sector.

  • Institute of Electrification and Sustainable Advanced Manufacturing (IESAM) -Building Talent for Growth of North East PEMD Supply Chain

    Participation levels in advanced vocational Science, TEchnology and Mathematics (STEM) education and training are historically low in the North East of England. Fewer young people attain Level 3 vocational or academic qu...

    Funded by: ISCF

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project focuses on addressing the challenges and opportunities for technical education and training in the PEMD sector, particularly in the North East region.

  • Developing talent through apprenticeships

    Investing in apprenticeships is an excellent way for the UK economy to recover from the effects of COVID-19\. Apprentices each generate an average **£34,000 of economic benefit each year** in the UK and Government ...

    Funded by: Innovate UK

  • HIVE-PED: Higher Vocational Education and Pedagogy in England

    The HIVE-PED Research Seminar Series: Higher Vocational Education and Pedagogy in England The proposed HIVE-PED research seminars series will map out the research territory, report research findings, facilitate debate,...

    Funded by: ESRC

  • Industrial Cadets PEMD Pathway- Midlands and UK wide

    Industrial Cadets, working alongside our leading PEMD sector employer partners, can inspire future generations to achieve their STEM potential in the growing PEMD sector. We use a multi activity approach, with next step...

    Funded by: ISCF

  • E3x2

    The E3 Academy has operated with great success for 14 years, delivering high quality graduates to a group of Tier 1 and SME companies operating in the PEMD space, by providing students with a scholarship through their un...

    Funded by: ISCF

  • University of Glasgow and Multiverse Group Limited 23_24 R6

    To develop an outstanding apprenticeship curriculum that incorporates digital and AI technologies to reach a wider range of learners with high-quality outcomes....

    Funded by: Innovate UK

  • University Technical Colleges - driving growth across the whole country and cultivating world-leading sectors?

    Evaluating school effectiveness is challenging, because parents can choose where to send their children to school. This causes a problem for researchers, because those choices are unlikely to be random. This means it is ...

    Funded by: ESRC

  • PEMD Skills Programme Bootcamp

    [Tech Lancaster][0] is an industry-led, industry managed outreach and training organisation based in Lancaster, United Kingdom. Initially created to support local people taking up new jobs in our regional electronics and...

    Funded by: ISCF