Rachel Searle Regional Provider Advocate South Wales

NTfW Overview Developing the Network to Deliver Excellence in Vocational Skills Datblygu'r Rhwydwaith i Gyflawni Rhagoriaeth mewn Sgiliau Galwedigaethol Membership organisation, currently 91 members all with an interest in work based learning Members vary from small specialist providers to large international companies delivering training in a number of vocational areas, local authorities, further education colleges and charitable organisations.

NTfW Overview Developing the Network to Deliver Excellence in Vocational Skills Datblygu'r Rhwydwaith i Gyflawni Rhagoriaeth mewn Sgiliau Galwedigaethol Members deliver programmes in 32 occupational areas from Dental Nursing to Warehousing; Administration to Forestry support learners at all levels from pre-entry to leadership and management – for full information -project/ -project/

NTfW Overview Developing the Network to Deliver Excellence in Vocational Skills Datblygu'r Rhwydwaith i Gyflawni Rhagoriaeth mewn Sgiliau Galwedigaethol Apprenticeships – work based programmes based around framework of qualifications for employed learners Traineeships – a range of programmes aimed at individuals (youth or adult) who have barriers to entering employment, education or training Bespoke programmes

NTfW Overview Developing the Network to Deliver Excellence in Vocational Skills Datblygu'r Rhwydwaith i Gyflawni Rhagoriaeth mewn Sgiliau Galwedigaethol What we can do Work with WCVA programmes to provide individuals with the next step Ensure individuals are ‘work’ ready Provide local LMI – what skills local employers require Maximise employer network to benefit individuals