Policy paper

Skills for jobs: lifelong learning for opportunity and growth

Reforms to post-16 technical education and training to support people to develop the skills needed to get good jobs and improve national productivity.

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Applies to England

Documents

Skills for jobs: lifelong learning for opportunity and growth (web version)

Skills for jobs: lifelong learning for opportunity and growth (print version)

Details

This white paper outlines how we propose to support people to develop the skills they need to get good jobs, including measures to:

  • give employers a greater say in the development of skills
  • provide higher level technical skills
  • provide a flexible, lifetime skills guarantee
  • simplify and reform funding and accountability for providers
  • support outstanding teaching

Updates to this page

Published 21 January 2021

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