FUTURE OF EDUCATION
City of Glasgow College offers an extensive range of courses alongside a huge amount of invaluable guidance and expertise. FURTHER education is critical to Scotland’s social and economic future. Businesses need access to high-quality employees if they are to prosper, and the country’s college network is a primary source of training in the necessary skills. Educators and company leaders need to work closely together and this mutually beneficial dependence is nurtured by initiatives such as the Scottish Government’s Flexible Workforce Development Fund. City of Glasgow College is one of the primary institutions delivering training under this initiative. Its teaching has changed dramatically in response to the Coronavirus pandemic, with more than 500 courses delivered remoted to over 4,000 delegates since April.
New Year…New Skills
Happy New Year! January is always a time for reflection and resolutions – as we continue to adapt to change, this year also brings us more opportunities to upskill, retrain and develop your career.
The move to an increasingly online working world has opened up many new flexible learning opportunities. With more funding available, and with so much change in the air, it’s a really good time to add to your work skills.
Lochaber Chamber of Commerce’s specially designed ‘One Lochaber leadership course’ will once again give new or existing managers the chance to work towards a Chartered Management Institute qualification in leadership skills, working online together with others from local businesses. It’s a great chance to develop your leadership and gain CMI accreditation for your management skills while working in a supportive online community of other students who are studying part-time through their work.
FUTURE OF EDUCATION
City of Glasgow College s teaching has changed dramatically in recent months in response to the pandemic
Equipping employees with the abilities required by businesses has been a learning experience for City of Glasgow College in the Covid-19 era, but one that has allowed them to hone their training Further education is critical to Scotland’s social and economic future. Businesses need access to high-quality employees if they are to prosper, and the country’s college network is a primary source of training in the necessary skills. Educators and company leaders need to work closely together and this mutually beneficial dependence is nurtured by initiatives such as the Scottish Government’s Flexible Workforce Development Fund.