http://www.skillsactive.com SkillsActive press releases from 2006. daily 3 2006-12-30T18:10:20Z http://www.skillsactive.com/resources/press-room/2006/SKILLSACTIVE%20WELCOMES%20LEITCH%20REVIEW.pdf Published today, the long awaited review, 'Prosperity for all in the Global Economy: World Class Skills', produced by Lord Leitch, examines the UK's long-term skills needs, and sets out ambitious goals for 2020 in order to make the UK a world leader in skills. No publisher Andrew Brown 2007-10-10T21:10:47Z SA File http://www.skillsactive.com/resources/press-room/2006/NEW%20QUALIFICATIONS%20FOR%20FITNESS%20PROFESSIONALS.pdf SkillsActive, working in partnership with a group of technical experts representing awarding bodies, has developed two new qualifications in fitness instructing and advanced fitness instructing. No publisher Andrew Brown 2007-10-10T21:10:47Z SA File http://www.skillsactive.com/resources/press-room/2006/FIRST%20YOGA%20TEACHERS%20COMPLETE%20ACCREDITATION%20SCHEME.pdf This month sees the first two successful applicants for the accreditation of prior experience and learning for yoga teacher’s scheme. No publisher Andrew Brown 2007-10-10T21:10:47Z SA File http://www.skillsactive.com/resources/press-room/2006/BETTER%20CHILDRENS%20WORKFORCE%20CAREER%20OPTIONS.pdf With the start of a new academic year, why not consider a career in Playwork, Early Years, Child Care or Foster Care? To aid understanding of the various roles and services the children’s workforce offers, SkillsActive in partnership with CWDC and funded by DfES, has consulted with the sectors and further developed its Making Choices orientation programme. No publisher Andrew Brown 2008-04-02T12:26:27Z SA File http://www.skillsactive.com/resources/press-room/2006/BUILDING%20ON%20NEW%20STANDARDS%20IN%20SPECTATOR%20SAFETY.pdf SkillsActive is pleased to announce that the updated level 3 and 4 national occupational standards for spectator safety, have this week been approved and are now available for use in new and existing qualifications. No publisher Andrew Brown 2008-04-02T14:49:31Z SA File http://www.skillsactive.com/resources/press-room/2006/LAUNCH%20OF%20APPRENTICESHIP%20FOR%20YOUNG%20SPORTING%20ELITE.pdf SkillsActive is pleased to announce the official launch of the Advanced Apprenticeship in Sporting Excellence (AASE) today at the home of Rugby Union in Twickenham with cricket, tennis and swimming. No publisher Andrew Brown 2008-04-02T14:50:46Z SA File http://www.skillsactive.com/resources/press-room/2006/WORKING%20IN%20FITNESS%20SURVEY%202006.pdf The third Working in Fitness survey – the largest annual survey of people working inthe health and fitness sector in the UK – has just been launched. No publisher Andrew Brown 2008-04-02T14:48:09Z SA File http://www.skillsactive.com/resources/press-room/2006/NEW%20LEARNING%20INITIATIVE%20LAUNCHED%20WITH%20BOXING%20AND%20RUGBY%20LEAGUE%20_3_.pdf Launched today by boxing legend Barry McGuigan, Yorkshire’s boxing and rugby league clubs will help local people to improve their literacy, numeracy and language skills. No publisher Andrew Brown 2008-04-02T14:46:06Z SA File http://www.skillsactive.com/resources/press-room/2006/YORKSHIRE%20SPORT%20GETS%20400%2C000%20REASONS%20TO%20LEARN.pdf Boxing and rugby league club employees and volunteers in the Yorkshire area are being encouraged to improve their literacy, numeracy and language skills through a TUC funded learning programme. No publisher Andrew Brown 2008-04-02T14:41:01Z SA File http://www.skillsactive.com/resources/press-room/2006/NEW%20AWARD%20FOR%20COMMUNITY%20SPORT.pdf The SkillsActive Professional Development Board has now approved the Sports Leaders UK submission of the Award in Community Sports Leadership at level 2. No publisher Andrew Brown 2008-04-02T14:42:23Z SA File http://www.skillsactive.com/resources/press-room/2006/FITNESS%20INDUSTRY%20JOINS%20FORCES.pdf SkillsActive and Chief Leisure Officers’ Association team up to host Northern Ireland’s first ever skills seminar for the health and fitness industry. No publisher Andrew Brown 2008-04-02T14:10:55Z SA File http://www.skillsactive.com/resources/press-room/2006/EXCITING%20NEW%20WORK%20EXPERIENCE%20OPPORTUNITY.pdf SkillsActive and the Nancy Ovens Trust are delighted to be able to offer an exciting new bursary for a lucky individual. No publisher Andrew Brown 2008-04-02T13:53:25Z SA File http://www.skillsactive.com/resources/press-room/2006/SPORT%20APPRENTICES%20GAIN%20COUNTRY%20WIDE%20MOMENTUM.pdf Following the success of the first year of the Young Apprenticeship programme in sports management, leadership and coaching, SkillsActive is delighted to announce that the programme will now be rolled out across a number of regions in England. No publisher Andrew Brown 2008-04-02T12:30:52Z SA File http://www.skillsactive.com/resources/press-room/2006/NEW%20STANDARDS%20FOR%20SPECTATOR%20SAFETY.pdf SkillsActive are pleased to announce that the updated level 2 national occupational standards for spectator safety, have this week been approved and are now available for use in new and existing qualifications. No publisher Andrew Brown 2008-04-02T12:54:51Z SA File http://www.skillsactive.com/resources/press-room/2006/PHIL%20HOPE%20VISITS%20SPORTING%20EXCELLENCE%20APPRENTICES.pdf No publisher Andrew Brown 2008-04-02T12:13:08Z SA File