Convergence Investments

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Start date 1.6.2008

Key Sectors (The Learning Partnership for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly)

This partnership project works with thirteen sector organisations, the Skills Brokerage Service and providers to engage businesses in workforce development activity. 

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Focussing on the following thirteen sectors: Food and Drink, Retail, Hospitality and Tourism, Construction, Environmental/ Sustainable Energy, ICT, Creative, Marine, Fish, Care, Health and Biotechnology, Engineering and manufacturing, and Transport, Key Sectors aims to equip employees with additional qualifications; develop new courses and promote career options to school students. 

It will also support networking amongst small and medium sized businesses in high growth sectors, create new sector organisations and produce or revise local skills plans for all thirteen industry groups.

Key Sectors receives £8,573,490 in ESF Convergence investment.

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For Further Information

Partners delivering this investment include:
Cornwall Enterprise
Cornwall College

Rezolve Kernow
Digital Peninsula Network
Arts Centre Trust
Cornwall Marine Network
Cornwall Council
Cornwall Medi-Park Ltd
Truro College

Who's paying for this?

Pie chart of investments.

A - ESF Convergence - £8,573,490

Match activity provided by: Skills Funding Agency

Investment overview

Investment theme: Developing our people

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European investment from: ESF

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Project status

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1.6.2008 Start date

31.7.2011 Completion date

How do I find out more?

Jane Cowans

Contract Manager
The Learning Partnership for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
Tel: 01209 213 738
Email: janecowans@cornwall-learning-partnership.org