Factors Impacting on Business

• Section 1
• Challenges
• Attitudes
• Skills
• Employability
• Employer Expectations
• Learner Expectations
• Benefits
• Section 2
• Presentation
• Presenter's Support
• Section 3
• 3 Hour Workshop
• Section 4
• 3 Hour Workshop
• Section 5
• Contacts/Links

How can we assist business in meeting the changing needs of their workforce? What are the key issues that will face our client group, and what can we do to ensure that workers are provided with an environment that encourages learning?

As a group, discuss the following questions, and write responses in the areas provided:

1. How will the changing workforce impact on our client group?
2. Which sector is most likely to be effected in the first instance?
3. How do we predict the affects will be felt?
4. What is the capacity of management to deal with the issues that face them?
5. What is a mature age worker?
6. What is a mature age learner?
7. What are the ‘cultural’ issues that will need to be addressed?