Education and training
Training is necessary investment for any business. It is increasingly recognised that economic competitiveness is largely determined by the skills and education of the workforce - whether it relates to a country, a region or an individual business.
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Basic Management Skills
Series of articles on improving skills in such areas as presentation, delegation and time management
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Business Link
Training directory provides information on business related courses and events.
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Careers Research and Advisory Centre
Programmes support individuals who want to enhance their employability throughout their lives by accessing learning.
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Cornwall Business School
Information about training and education
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Cornwall College
Information about training opportunities including free Internet access and eCommerce advice
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Cornwall Enterprise
Information on how Cornwall Enterprise is helping the economic development of Cornwall through training, business development, Objective One and other factors
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Electronic Training Village
Vocational training and research in Europe
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Free2Learn
Free or subsidised training delivered through a partnership of the Learning & Skills Council and Business Link.
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Jobcentre Plus
Service for jobseekers and employers
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Learn Direct
Uses modern technologies to make learning available at a time and place to suit the learner - at home, in the workplace and through a national network of learning centres
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Link into Learning
Cornwall's adult basic skills service which can be made available free of charge to businesses in the construction, care or catering sectors
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St Austell College
Offers a wide range of A-level and vocational courses
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The Training Group
Provides access to business training facilities in the South West region.
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TrainingZone
Daily update of news and information on training, including articles from the national press and the Internet. There is also an excellent links facility for accessing learning and training sites
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Truro College Business Centre
Advice and support to SMEs, particularly in the 1-15 employee range, on specific projects that contribute to the future development of the business.
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TUC Learning Services
Training opportunities for trade union members in Cornwall.
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Video Arts
Business training materials - video, interactive CD-ROMs, books.
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