Topic: Training and workforce development

G:XL Training, Workforce Development and Quality Standards Learning Cluster

Written by george on Tue 7th Jun, 2011

Learning Clusters are collaborative, interactive groups set up for each G:XL work stream; they bring together colleagues from across the CYP VCS and region, meeting regularly to share ideas, learning and collaborate to develop new projects and solutions.

 

The Learning Clusters for Training and Workforce Development and Quality Standards have been combined as these 2 areas of work share so much common ground and many staff wanted to attend both, so this cuts travel costs and time for individuals, especially if they would have to travel long distances.

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Training Action Plan for West Midlands CYP VCS

Written by Sharon on Wed 1st Dec, 2010

The action plan develops the results and recommendations of the training needs audit report (which you can see here), and is designed to support the coordination of training and workforce development regionally and sub-regionally, enabling the CYP VCS to address gaps in training needs and provision and to implement change. Read more »

Training Needs Audit Report

Written by Sharon on Wed 1st Dec, 2010
Midlands Youth and G:up have produced a report outlining and analysing the G:XL audit of workforce training needs amongst organisations in the West Midlands, children and young people’s (CYP), voluntary and community sector (VCS).
The report also explores what barriers there are to organisations in undertaking training, and being able to deliver training.

The report identifies a number of recommendations for moving forward and also informs the training action plan for the sector, which

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Training and workforce development workstream

Written by Sharon on Wed 1st Dec, 2010

This work stream will map and collate information on training and development needs and provision, and ensure that infrastructure organisations and their network members have access to and are using the regional collaborative VCS CYP training and development calendar.

The contracting agency for this work stream is:

Midlands Youth

Jubilee House
Westlea Road
Leamington Spa
CV31 3JE

01926 450156

Project Manager: Cath Errington

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G:XL Training and Quality Sector Surveys

Written by Sharon on Wed 1st Dec, 2010

G:XL contract holders Midlands Youth began an audit in May 2010 to raise organisational and workforce standards for the benefit of the sector and young people in the region.

 

Two simple questionnaires were designed to capture the training needs and the use of quality assurance achemes across the West Midlands children and young people's voluntary sector. 

 

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