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Found 60 funded projects. Funded projects are sorted in the most recent first.

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Assessor infrastructure - Resin Flooring Association
Funding theme:

Training and development

Funding topic:
Sectors and roles, Small employer support
Project lead:
Resin Flooring Association
Amount awarded:
£11,900
Project summary:

Build the skills capacity of the resin flooring sector by creating new on-site assessors and delivering vocational qualifications to address the skills shortage.

Assessor infrastructure - Association of Technical Lightning and Access Specialists
Funding theme:

Training and development

Funding topic:
Sectors and roles, Small employer support
Project lead:
Association of Technical Lightning and Access Specialists
Amount awarded:
£20,640
Project summary:

Build the skills capacity of the technical & lighting access sector by creating new on-site assessors and delivering vocational qualifications to address the skills shortage.

Assessor infrastructure - Insulated Render and Cladding Association -Withdrawn
Funding theme:

Training and development

Funding topic:
Sectors and roles, Small employer support
Project lead:
The Insulated Render and Cladding Association
Amount awarded:
£19,800
Project summary:

Build the skills capacity of the insulated render and cladding sector by creating new on-site assessors and delivering vocational qualifications to address the skills shortage.

Assessor infrastructure - National Association of Shopfitters
Funding theme:

Training and development

Funding topic:
Sectors and roles, Small employer support
Project lead:
National Association of Shopfitters
Amount awarded:
£36,880
Project summary:

Build the skills capacity of the shop fitting sector by creating new on-site assessors and delivering vocational qualifications to address the skills shortage.

Assessor infrastructure - Painting and Decorating Association
Funding theme:

Training and development

Funding topic:
Sectors and roles, Small employer support
Project lead:
Painting and Decorating Association
Amount awarded:
£37,747
Project summary:

Build the skills capacity of the painting and decorating sector by creating new on-site assessors and delivering vocational qualifications to address the skills shortage.

Assessor infrastructure - The Tile Association
Funding theme:

Training and development

Funding topic:
Sectors and roles, Small employer support
Project lead:
The Tile Association
Amount awarded:
£32,500
Project summary:

Build the skills capacity of the tile sector by creating new on-site assessors and delivering vocational qualifications to address the skills shortage.

Assessor infrastructure - Thermal Insulation Contractors Association
Funding theme:

Training and development

Funding topic:
Sectors and roles, Small employer support
Project lead:
Thermal Insulation Contractors Association
Amount awarded:
£44,000
Project summary:

Build the skills capacity of the thermal insulation sector by creating new on-site assessors and delivering vocational qualifications to address the skills shortage.

Rail engineering and technical upskilling programme
Funding theme:

Training and development

Funding topic:
Sectors and roles, Careers and recruitment
Project lead:
BCM Construction Ltd.
Amount awarded:
£41,900
Project summary:

The rail network is undergoing a significant upgrade investment in rail way lines which has increased the demands for skilled workers across the sector. The project will provide additional training for the existing workforce .

The purpose is to renew and / or gain a Sentinel proof of competency card to develop competent rail technical engineers. The project will deliver a blend of training initiatives, upskilling and enabling employees to undertake complex Engineering and Technical roles.

The aim is to improve employee retention and increase the pool of talent within the sector, along with enhancing employee skills and providing them with transferable qualifications.

Investing in labour
Funding theme:

Training and development

Funding topic:
Sectors and roles, Small employer support, Leadership and management
Project lead:
Matthews & Leigh Civil Engineering
Amount awarded:
£34,849
Project summary:
The project will increase the uptake of training by providing incentives to help workers engage in training, promote the sector to new entrants and devise and implement a traineeship to ensure a sustainable talent pipeline.
Future Starts In Construction
Funding theme:

Careers

Funding topic:
Careers and recruitment
Project lead:
Kier Construction Ltd
Amount awarded:
£43,951
Project summary:

The project will deliver a series of construction industry taster days. These tester days will offer progression into 5-day construction pre-employment programmes, whereby young people will gain CSCS accreditation and receive 5-10 days’ work experience on a site.

This project is paired with on-going support and mentoring from The Prince’s Trust. The Prince’s Trust help young people progress into employment, further education or training within the construction industry.