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'Training floors' and 'training ceilings': metonyms for understanding training trends
This article outlines a conceptual framework for mapping and understanding training trends. It uses the metonyms of ... Show more
Date: 2014
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of vocational education and training
Subjects: Outcomes; Employment; Finance ... [+] Show more
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Educating health workers: a statistical portrait: 2000 to 2004
There has been much talk recently about looming shortages in Canada’s supply of individuals working in health occup ... Show more
Date: 2007
Geographic subjects: North America; Canada
Resource type: Government report or paper
Subjects: Youth; Lifelong learning; Pathways ... [+] Show more
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Learning outside the formal system: what learning happens in the workplace, and how is it recognised?
This report provides a summary of the evidence base on the question: 'What learning happens in the workplace, and h ... Show more
Date: 2016
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Government report or paper
Subjects: Workforce development; Teaching and learning
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An analysis of the impact of the 2008-9 recession on the provision of training in the UK
This article examines the impact of the 2008-9 recession on training activity in the UK. In international terms, th ... Show more
Date: 2012
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Work, employment and society
Subjects: Economics; Teaching and learning; Governance ... [+] Show more
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The impact of the 2008-09 recession on training at work (second interim report from October 2010 to October 2011)
This project focuses on how training activity in the UK has fared in the 2008-09 recession. Using a combination of ... Show more
Date: 2012
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: UKCES briefing paper
Subjects: Economics; Teaching and learning; Finance ... [+] Show more
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Direct participation and employee learning at work
The creation of a learning environment at work has been seen as an essential concomitant of the growth of an advanc ... Show more
Date: 2015
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Work and occupations: an international sociological journal
Subjects: Workforce development; Skills and knowledge; Performance ... [+] Show more
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Britain’s training statistics: a cautionary tale
This paper looks at work-based training statistics derived from data collected by the Labour Force Survey (LFS), wh ... Show more
Date: 1999
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Work, employment and society
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Statistics; Policy ... [+] Show more
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The impact of the 2008-09 recession on training at work (first interim report from February 2010 to September 2010)
Since the Leitch Review (2006) the UK government has had an ambition that the skills of the British workforce could ... Show more
Date: 2012
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: UKCES briefing paper
Subjects: Economics; Workforce development; Research ... [+] Show more
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Training in Britain: first findings from the Skills and Employment Survey 2012
Good quality and extensive training opportunities are essential for increasing the skills of the workforce. This re ... Show more
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: First findings from the Skills and Employment Survey
Subjects: Workforce development; Participation; Employment ... [+] Show more