How is the National Skills Academy funded?
In return for sponsorship by employers, Government will invest both capital and revenue funding in the Skills Academy.
Employers, learners, professional bodies, unions and other stakeholders are being invited to sign up to support the Skills Academy. This will mean a commitment to consider using the Skills Academy’s skills provision and to advise on priorities for education and training to meet sector needs.
Employers who have already expressed an interest in working with the National Skills Academy for Financial Services include:
Capel Court Stockbrokers, Countrywide Legal Indemnities, Engage Mutual, Ipswich Building Society, Marsh, Merrill Lynch, Nationwide Building Society, Norwich and Peterborough Building Society, Norwich Union, Cattles plc, Moneyfacts, Targetfollow Ltd, Tenet Group and yfm group.