CIRCE has been
successful in its tender to deliver a Skills Brokerage service for
the West Yorkshire Learning and Skills Council (LSC).
As the
Broker for Chemicals and Bioscience, CIRCE will be able to lever
substantial grant funding to reduce the cost of training and skills
activity for West Yorkshire companies.
Operational
from mid-2004 the brokerage will act as a single interface
between the LSC and the Chemical and Bioscience sectors, and
will be responsible for the delivery of skills and learning
activities identified as priorities.
A
large proportion of the funding available is concerned with
supporting the following generic skills and skills related
issues:
