In England, the successor body to the Further Education Funding Counci l. The approximate Welsh equivalent is the National Council for Education and Training in Wales (CETW) part of ELWa.
The local organisation responsible for adult training in England.
responsible for funding and planning of post 16 education and training in England. Their mission is to raise participation and attainment through high-quality education and training which puts learners first. Their vision is that by 2010 young people and adults in England will have the knowledge and productive skills matching the best in the world. With a budget of £8 billion the Council operates through 47 local offices and a national office in Coventry.
Responsible for funding and planning education and training for over 16 year-olds in England. The Learning and Skills Council is an important member of Cross River Partnership. We greatly value the support offered by the Learning and Skills Council.
The Learning and Skills Councils are non-departmental public bodies responsible for the strategic development, planning, funding, management and quality assurance of all post-16 education and training (excluding higher education) in England. There are 47 local Councils across England.
The Government agency now responsible for adult training in England
The local agencies responsible for adult training in England.
Replaced Training and Enterprise Councils (TEC) and the Further Education Funding Council (FEFC)to fund and plan all post-16 education and training (except higher education). Operates through 47 local committees, with strong business involvement. For more go to http:// www.lsc.gov.uk
see their VCS web pages. Or Legal Services Commission, who look after legal aid in England and Wales.
The Learning and Skills Council is Britain's largest QUANGO and is a non-departmental public body of the Department for Education and Skills in the United Kingdom. It is responsible for planning and funding further education (post-16 education and training other than higher education) in England.