Past projects

The projects below have now finished.
 

2012 Games Employment and Skills Legacy Plan
Department for Innovation Universities and Skills (DIUS)
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Assessing the Suitability of Apprenticeships in the UK Environmental and Land-based Sector
Lantra
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Beyond Known Unknowns: a further exploration of the demand for higher level skills from businesses
Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) & East Midlands Universities Association (EMUA)
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Business Sector Engagement and Local Area Agreements
British Chamber of Commerce
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Case study development
Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA)
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Child Poverty in the East Midlands – identifying what works
Government Office for the East Midlands (GOEM), East Midlands Regional Assembly (EMRA), and Intelligence East Midlands (IEM)
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Defining english for speakers of other languages (ESOL) priority groups
Slough Borough Council
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Delivery plan to increase the number of adults qualified to level 2 and 3
Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS)
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Developing an information and advice action plan for public libraries in England
Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA)
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Developing a training and professional development strategy
Kent Innovation and Enterprise, University of Kent
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Employer Consultations
Linking London Lifelong Learning Network
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Employer Perceptions of Scottish Vocational Qualifications
Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI)
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Employment retention and progression in London
London Development Agency (LDA)
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Employment Skills Boards (ESBs)
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR), Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS) and Department for Communities and Local Government (CLG)
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Employer demand for skills survey
Leap Ahead Lifelong Learning Network
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Establishing new Group Training Associations
Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS)
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Evaluation of Greater Nottingham Partnership Projects
Greater Nottingham Partnership
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Evaluation of Action Based Task Groups
Skills for Sustainable Communities Lifelong Learning Network (SSCLLN)
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Evaluation of New Entrepreneur Scholarship
Learning and Skills Council (LSC)
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Evaluation of the Enterprising People, Enterprising Places (EP2) Programme
Regeneration East Midlands (REM) and East Midlands Development Agency (EMDA)
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Exploring demand for Higher Level Skills in Northamptonshire
University of Northampton
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Exploring the future possibilities for awarding bodies
EDI
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Exploring the viability of a Construction Training Centre
Leicester City Council
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FE workforce labour market intelligence review
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS)
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Consultancy work for Groundwork UK
Groundwork UK
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Healthy Futures Evaluation
Norfolk County Council
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Identifying the Contribution of FE Providers to Local Priorities, Partners and Places
Learning and Skills Improvement Service (LSIS)
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Impact assessment of Train to Gain bureaucracy reduction

Skills Funding Agency

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Impact of union involvement on the take up of Train to Gain provision
Unionlearn
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Improvement planning support for libraries & museums in LAAs
Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA)
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Known Unknowns: the demand for higher level skills
Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) & East Midlands Universities Association (EMUA)
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Leadership & Management Advisory Panel
Department for Innovation, Universities & Skills (DIUS) and Learning & Skills Council (LSC)
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Leadership in the voluntary sector
The Private Equity Foundation (PEF)
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Lessons from history: Increasing the number of 16 and 17 year olds in education and training
CfBT Education Trust
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Library workforce benchmarking
London Library Change Programme Board
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Lifelong Learning Networks (LLN) Evaluations
Linking London Lifelong Learning Network
South London Lifelong Learning Network
The Creative Way
West London Lifelong Learning Network
Yorkshire and Humber East Lifelong Learning Network
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Lifelong Learning UK Sector Skills Agreement
Lifelong Learning UK (LLUK)
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Local access to careers information, advice and guidance for employability: Provision through public libraries in the North East of England
Museums, Libraries and Archives North East
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Measuring the impact of higher education on employers
University of Teeside
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Multi agency employment and skills team policy review
Leicester City Council
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National Apprenticeship Vacancies System evaluation

National Apprenticeship Service & Learning and Skills Council

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National Skills Academies Support & Implementation
Learning and Skills Council (LSC)
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Offenders in Custody Apprenticeship Pilot Evaluation
Learning and Skills Council (LSC)
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Peer Review of the Greater Nottingham Employment and Skills Board
Greater Nottingham Partnership
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Programme evaluation of 14-19 provision
Southwark 14-19 Partnership
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Project Management of Strategic Leadership Task Forces
Council for Industry and Higher Education (CIHE)
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Regional surveys exploring demand for Higher Level Skills
HEFCE & West Midlands Higher Education Association
HEFCE & Yorkshire Universities
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Research into online enrolment and an online market place in the Further Education and training sector
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
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Role of public libraries in supporting and promoting digital participation
Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA)
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Rural Learning Demand and Provision
East of England Development Agency (EEDA)
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Scoping the future of Apprenticeships
Learning and Skills Council (LSC)
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Skills Coaching Trials
Learning & Skills Council (LSC)
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Skills Delivery Plan
Learning and Skills Council (LSC) & Advantage West Midlands
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Skills Utilisation Literature Review
Scottish Government
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Slough Employment and Skills Partnership consultancy support
Slough Borough Council 
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Smarter Working Research
Sector Skills Development Agency (SSDA)
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Specialisation Policy Development
Learning & Skills Council (LSC) and Department for Innovation, Universities & Skills (DIUS)
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Support to the Integrated Brokerage Steering Group
Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform (BERR) and Department for Innovation, Universities & Skills (DIUS)
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Support to the National Apprenticeship Service
Learning and Skills Council (LSC)
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Support to the Slough Advancement Network Prototype
Slough Advancement Network
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Sustainable Development Thematic Partnership Review
Tamworth Borough Council
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The Road Less Travelled: Apprenticeship progression to higher education

Skills for Sustainable Communities Lifelong Learning Network

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The Training Quality Standard in Higher Education Institutions
Learning and Skills Council (LSC)
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Third Sector engagement with the Apprenticeship programme
Learning and Skills Council, South East
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Train to Gain
Learning & Skills Council (LSC)
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UK Skills consultancy support
UK Skills
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View of the UK employment and skills system
UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES)
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Vocational progression in the East Midlands: a strategic approach
Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) & Learning and Skills Council (LSC)
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Volunteering in the Cultural Sector in the East Midlands
Museums, Libraries & Archives East Midlands, Renaissance East Midlands, Arts Council England East Midlands and English Heritage
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