Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
Goethe
Skills@Work promotes a global approach to professional education in Israel, the UK and participating countries in Europe to support economic growth and a globally competitive Europe and develop our vision for Europe - working together to build next generation.
By participating in Skills@Work we aim to align education and training provision with the needs of industry by involving employers in developing professional education. By emphasizing the importance of professional education, we hope that it will receive greater priority at policy level. Benefits young people gain from skills based training include
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relevant, transferable skills for employment in a global market |
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the skills to contribute to a culture of enterprise and innovation |
There are a number of activities, programmes and initiatives that have been developed to support our aims. These include
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engaging policy makers, employers and leaders of industry from participating countries |
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creating partnerships between colleges in the UK, Israel and participating European countries |
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running Skills@Work competitions which encourage young people to use their skills in enterprising ways |
For more details about Skills@Work in Israel, please contact Claire Levy, Country Manager.
Skills@work is a part of the Skills for Employability programme.
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