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The agreement and reports The sector says...

The Skills Priorities

1. Image and competence
2. Communication and information
3. Training Provision
4. Funding
5. Management and Leadership
Skills for business
European Social Fund

North West

You can download the following files to find out more about the Sector Skills Agreement in the North West. For more information on any of the documents featured here please contact Rob Wellman on 01744 616465.

Final SSA for the North West - PDF document

Further research to support the SSA - 2008 update

SSA North West Implementation Steering Group

SSA North West Action Plan update - June 2009

Stage 1, 2 and 3 documents:

Sector Needs Analysis - Stage 1

North West Key Issues - a summary document that contains headline information on the key issues affecting the region

North West Sector Needs Analysis - a detailed report featuring in-depth analysis of the building services engineering sector in the region

North West 'Viewpoint' - a summary of what solutions employers, industry and government partners have suggested in response to the region's key issues. This report was generated after the Horizon workshop that took place in Manchester on 21 September 06.

Assessment of Current Provision (ACP) - Stage 2

North West ACP key issues- a summary document containing the key issues and recommendations.

North West Assessment of Currrent Provision report - a detailed report featuring in-depth analysis of the sector's training provision in the region.

North West 'Viewpoint' - a summary of the assessment of current provision workshop on 18 June 07 in Manchester.

Gap Analysis and Market Testing - Stage 3

North West draft Stage 3 report - detailing all-England findings so far and a regional specific action plan

Moving Closer - a summary document outlining SummitSkills' draft solutions and sector programmes