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New leadership at Creative & Cultural Skills
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Caroline Felton as our interim Chief Executive.

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Caroline Felton as our interim Chief Executive.

Caroline takes over today from Tom Bewick and will lead Creative & Cultural Skills’ next phase of development, creating a new strategic plan with staff and trustees.

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Creative & Cultural Skills news
First National Skills Academy Conference

01/03/2010

First National Skills Academy ConferenceThe National Skills Academy for Creative & Cultural Skills (NSA) held its first annual conference at the Birmingham Hippodrome.

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New report identifies skills time bomb in the performing arts industry

24/02/2010

New report identifies skills time bomb in the performing arts industry Skills shortages and poor investment in training could prevent the UK’s performing arts sector from fulfilling its economic promise.

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150 Creative Apprentices employed

04/02/2010

150 Creative Apprentices createdOne hundred and fifty talented young people have now been employed as Creative Apprentices and are gaining valuable on-the-job training in the creative industries.

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Tom Bewick to step down in April

15/01/10

New licence to operate for Creative & Cultural SkillsToday we announce that Tom Bewick, Group Chief Executive, Creative & Cultural Skills, is to step down from April. He has recently been appointed to a new high profile role.

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Funding to help the young unemployed into the creative industries

16/12/09

New licence to operate for Creative & Cultural SkillsFunding for 200 new jobs helping young unemployed people break into the creative and cultural sector has been secured by Creative & Cultural Skills.

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Visual arts sector unites to tackle skills needs

23/11/09

Visual arts sector unites to tackle skills needs A major workforce development plan for the visual arts sector has been launched at the new Nottingham Contemporary gallery in the East Midlands.

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New licence to operate for Creative & Cultural Skills

11/12/09

New licence to operate for Creative & Cultural SkillsThe Government has announced that Creative & Cultural Skills has been awarded a new licence to support the skills needs of the creative and cultural industries.

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Sri Lanka seeks advice on sector skills

27/11/09

Tom Bewick, Group Chief Executive, Creative & Cultural Skills, was the guest of the British Council and the Sri Lankan government. He delivered two keynote speeches on the role of the UK’s sector skills councils to both government and industry audiences, culminating in a visit to the opening of the Sri Lanka Design Festival in Colombo.

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Industry campaign delivers £5 million investment in to the National Skills Academy

05/11/09

Rt Hon John Denham MP, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government has announced that the National Skills Academy for Creative & Cultural Skills has secured £5 million of funding for a new building in Thurrock, enabling thousands of young people and Apprentices to access world class training in technical theatre and live music production.

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National Occupational Standards approved for Freelancers and Design

04/11/09

Two new sets of National Occupational Standards have been approved by the UK Commission for Employment and Skills – for Freelancers working in the creative and cultural industries and for Designers - and these are now ready to be used.

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Creative Apprenticeships

The Creative Apprenticeship is an alternative route into the creative industries, one based on ability and potential rather than academic record, social background or contacts.

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Tools, knowledge and networks to help you get into, or move on in, the creative and cultural industries.

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Name and acclaim
 

We would like to thank all of the employers who have worked with us so far to develop and deliver Creative Apprenticeships.

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Creative Blueprint
 

The Creative Blueprint is at the heart of everything we do.

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Have your say
 

Have your say on the Literature Blueprint, a skills action plan for the literature sector.

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PM Praises CCSkills
 

The Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, has praised the work of Creative & Cultural Skills over the past five years.

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CCSkills Creative & Cultural Skills Scotland Leadership Programme
 

The 2010 programme to prepare Scotland’s creative and cultural leaders for the future is now open to application.

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Jewellery standards consultation
 

Have your say about occupational standards in jewellery.

Your views will help shape training and qualifications.

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Short film
 

Our film, "Five Years On", illustrates the work and achievements of Creative & Cultural Skills since our launch.

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