Award of Four Research Projects on SME Engagement with Skills Services in Cornwall
CORNWALL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LTD · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Four Research Projects on SME Engagement with Skills Services in Cornwall
Awarded 17 Jan 2023
Ended 3y 5mo ago4mo term
Awarded 17 Jan 2023Expired 30 May 2023
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Cornwall Development Company Ltd awarded a contract to IFF Research for four research projects examining SME engagement with skills services within Cornwall.
The projects, part of the CIoS Skills Hub Innovation Fund, aimed to address barriers faced by SMEs in accessing skills and to develop employer-led solutions aligned with the CIoS Skills and Labour Market Strategy 2030.
The research focused on transforming the workforce through collaborative learning, improving digital access and skills, and developing leadership capabilities.
The contract value was AUD 79,480.
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