Adult Skills DPS

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Buyers

West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Value

£100,000,000

Classifications

Education and training services
Personnel-training services
Staff development services
Career guidance services
Higher education services
Medical education services
Safety education services
Special education services
Adult and other education services
E-learning services
Adult-education services at university level
Training services
Specialist training services
Staff training services
Training facilities
Training programme services
Training seminars
Vocational training services
Industrial and technical training services
Industrial training services
Technical training services
Management training services
Computer-user familiarisation and training services
Computer training services
Computer courses
Environmental training services
Safety training services
Health and first-aid training services
Health training services
First-aid training services
Personal development training services
Provision of language courses
Tutorial services

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Submission Deadline

8 years from now

Published

1 year ago

Description

Provision of adult skills training and commissioned activities to support individuals to gain the skills needed for life and work, including : progressing towards, entering into and sustaining work; upskilling or retraining in order to advance their career.

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West Yorkshire Combined Authority

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Catherine Land

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