To present the recommendations of the Education, Skills and Growth panel which looked to identify how to; increase in the number of young people taking up apprenticeships in the borough, increase in the range of apprenticeships in the borough, reduce the barriers locally which prevent young people taking up apprenticeships with focus on the impact of Corona virus. and Identify and assess barriers to local businesses employing apprentices and reduce those barriers.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/12/2020
Decision due: 16 Mar 2021 by Executive
Lead member: Mrs Gill Birch, Chair of Education, Skills and Growth Overview and Scrutiny Panel
Lead director: Executive Director: Delivery
Department: Delivery
Contact: Emma Young, Democratic and Registration Services Officer Email: emma.young@bracknell-forest.gov.uk Tel: 01344 352269.
Consultation process
The Overview and Scrutiny Panel will consult with witnesses, carry out a survey and present a final report to the Overview and Scrutiny Commission.
Consultees
The panel has consulted with interested
parties including Apprentices, The Royal Berkshire Fire Authority,
Activate Learning and Bracknell Forest Council Officers.
Making Representations: In writing to the Executive Director, Delivery.
Financial Impact: To be determined
Document(s) to be considered: Apprenticeship report of the working group