Mind The Gap - Skills and Training in the Furniture Industry

At a glance:

This report aims to fuel the development of industry wide initiatives to ensure that the skills agenda is fully addressed. It provides the quantitative and qualitative evidence needed to underpin the formulation of training strategies and covers important issues.

Highlights:

• Skills shortages
• Nature and quality of training provision
• Quality of the available workforce
• Companies’ attitudes to, and investments in, training
• The effect of skills shortages on business performance
• Skills for the future