transferring from Loans funding, and all new starts will need to be assessed to ensure they meet all existing eligibility rules for adult skills funding Priority 5: Sector-specific actions, to be taken forward via ESGs (see Annex B and action 1.3) Ref Action Rationale Lead Timescale 5.1 Engineering and Concerns about Relevant Spring advanced the specificity of Sector Skills 2016 manufacturing trailblazers were Development Check relevance especially Partnership of trailblazers prevalent in with SMEs are – engineering and different manufacturing standards Increasingly needed? competitive Support provider market trailblazer participation/ with extensive development if recent capital required, investment – working with BIS are these
transferring from Loans funding, and all new starts will need to be assessed to ensure they meet all existing eligibility rules for adult skills funding Priority 5: Sector-specific actions, to be taken forward via ESGs (see Annex B and action 1.3) Ref Action Rationale Lead Timescale 5.1 Engineering and advanced manufacturing Check relevance of trailblazers with SMEs – are different standards needed? Support trailblazer participation/ development if required, working with BIS Concerns about the specificity of trailblazers were especially prevalent in engineering and manufacturing Increasingly competitive provider market with extensive recent capital investment – are these Relevant Sector Skills Development Partnership Spring 2016
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