Learning & skills
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ICONI Software helps tackle youth unemployment
Belfast-based software development company ICONI specialises in employability software, helping jobless people back into work. Managing Director Liam Jordan discusses…
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Integrity and teamwork: essential values in business
Mike Mullan, Moy Park’s HR Director, shares a large employer’s perspective on skills needs. Good relationships, he tells Peter Cheney,…
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Supporting technology in education
A summary of how the Regional Support Centre can help the post-16 sector make the most of ICT, including its…
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Promoting practical learning
Policy Exchange finds that stronger links between business and education can raise the profile of vocational courses. Greater involvement by…
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Delivering progress on integration
The Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education (NICIE) puts forward its support for Alliance’s shared future blueprint. The Alliance Party…
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NEET strategy structures in place
The Executive’s youth unemployment strategy is starting to deliver, with the formation of two groups to co-ordinate the response from…
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Skills gaps
Local businesses spent over £1 billion in one year on training their employees because of skills gaps in technical, practical…
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Can the drain be stopped?
Ryan Jennings looks at the number of school leavers leaving the province to study. Being part of the UK, it…
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