Report: nearly 25k women completed training courses since 2006

Posted on 26 Jun 2012 by Chris Flynn

A new report has shown that the 24,400 women have completed one or more training courses since the Women and Work programme was set up in 2006.

According to the UK commission for employment and skills (UKCES), under the programme 2,507 women have been trained in new skills from January to April this year. The Women and Work programme was set up in 2006 to tackle barriers hindering women achieving employment in certain business sectors. Training programmes have included trades the vary…

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