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Caithness.org News Bulletins 2003 |
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INTRODUCTION SKILLSEEKERS MODERN APPRENTICESHIPS TRAINING FOR WORK NEW DEAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT GRANTS HIE STARTS HIE INNOVATION SUPPORT SCHEME BUSINESS SPECIALIST SKILLS E-BUSINESS SUPPORT SCHEME FEASABILITY & CONSULTANCY Community ASSISTANCE Grants Assynt Crofters’ Trust received approval of £5,000 to assist with the staging of a 10th anniversary conference and arts event, held over 3 days, at Stoer, while Culag Community Woodland Trust are to receive £4,150 to assist with the costs of establishing a community office in Lochinver. North Lands Creative Glass received approval of £8,012, to assist with a series of Masterclasses and an International Conference at their centre in Lybster, while Wick Youth Club is to receive up to £2,687 to assist with the costs of a community arts project in Lower Pulteneytown. Assistance of £1,254 will enable Caithness Voluntary Group to establish “Food for Thought”, an innovative project which aims to raise awareness of, and access to, nutritional foods and cooking techniques which can lead to a healthier lifestyle. COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT APPROVALS FOR AUGUST 2003 SKILLSEEKERS
MODERN APPRENTICESHIP SCHEME Modern Apprenticeship Certificates achieved
Modern Apprenticeship starts / transfers
TRAINING FOR WORK
Bonus payments are also paid to the Training Provider for every trainee who goes from the scheme to employment (including self-employment) or further education. The following have been reported to us as having gone on to employment/further education this month.
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT GRANTS
HIE STARTS
HIE INNOVATION SUPPORT SCHEME
SPECIALIST SKILLS
E-BUSINESS SUPPORT SCHEME
FEASABILITY & CONSULTANCY
COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE GRANTS
COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
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