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The Western Foundation Degree Consortium can support employers with their education and skill requirements by:
- Discussing education and skill requirements for now and in the future
- Helping to design accredited qualifications which meet the needs identified
- Delivering the training locally through the partner colleges/organisations
Please contact us if you wish to discuss this further.
There are many ways employers can become involved:
- Designing and developing a Foundation Degree
- Mentoring Learners in the workplace
- Providing Student work placements
- Supporting your employees to complete a foundation degree
- WFDC map
The above links will all download a related PDF Document.
Please see our brief guide for Employers leaflet which provides more information about how your organisation can benefit.
Please also download our flyer (PDF) for information on how to get involved with the Employer Focus Groups
Sector Skills
Sector Skills Councils have been developed to assist employers with their education and training requirements. There is a Sector Skills Council for specific occupational areas across the UK.