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Dr Susanne Kraatz (Seconded National Expert) EN Policy Department A: Economy and Scientific Policy in the European Parliament has produced an excellent summary report on the origins of career management skills and possible future directions (12 pages including references). Visit: – http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/BRIE/2017/607359/IPOL_BRI(2017)607359_EN.pdf She highlights “There exists a growing body of evidence from research that systematic……

The European Commission delivered a presentation on Career Management Skills (CMS) at Cedefop, Thessaloniki (8th June 2018). A major EU study ‘Future of Guidance’, led by DG Employment, Social Affairs & Social Inclusion, is planned in Autumn 2018. The study will focus on: (1) How should career guidance evolve in response to the likely impact……

Neil Carmichael to chair commission on skills The former chair of the Commons Education Select Committee will chair an independent review of skills Education company Pearson is launching a Commission on Sustainable Learning for Life, Work and a Changing Economy. The independent review will look at the future skills needs of the UK and will be led by former……

Scheduled on Tuesday 5 June at 10.15am The Education Committee is to question employers, universities and nursing professionals on nursing degree apprenticeships, their role in promoting social justice and what can be done to allow more people to take part in the scheme. The session will focus on how nursing degree apprenticeships are currently working as well as……

Leading figures from across the FE and Adult Education sector have joined the new Independent Commission on Lifelong Learning created by VINCE CABLE, Liberal Democrats Leader.   The chair of the commission has said it will make “bold and far reaching” recommendations, which will be “informed by open and wide-reaching engagement”. Rajay Naik, chief executive of Keypath……