Why should employers want to be involved in National Skills Academies?
National Skills Academies give employers a unique opportunity to lead the development and delivery of training that meets the needs of their sector. They provide: • an opportunity to design a sector-specific curriculum which results in employees with the skills that business needs • an opportunity to have direct influence on the corporate governance and strategic management of their skills academy • consistent quality of national delivery of training • improved flow of new entrants to the sector • improved training and up-skilling of existing workforce • an opportunity to influence wider educational networks in schools.
