It also meant those who did it could demonstrate their employability to prospective employers.
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The government intends to reform post-16 learning to deliver a system-wide focus on employability and growth.
Ms. Christine Evans-Klock, Director of Skills and Employability Department at ILO moderated the discussion.
Ben Sowter, of QS, said the study included employers' views and was a guide to graduate employability.
Labour's "Lifelong Learning" initiatives could make a huge change to people's employability and their quality of life.
The comment came in a submission to the Scottish Parliament ahead of a summit on improving employability.
It recognises Bath's all-round excellence, encompassing a range of aspects of research, teaching, employability and student experience.
Finally, at the end of the day, the teaching activity must ensure a life-long employability of the students.
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In order to maintain their employability, people will need to keep learning at different stages through their lives.
But the secret to education and to employability is attitude and children's attitudes are largely determined by their parents.
To be sure, making employability too weighty a factor in admissions can backfire.
Ms Forbes said almost two-thirds of those who found work again through the Dundee employability partnership were helped by Deap.
John Griffiths, deputy minister for skills, said the new Life Skills project will enable more people to improve their "long term employability".
After those backbench debates, the Commons day ends with an adjournment debate led by Conservative Karl McCartney on increasing employability skills of young people.
The committee decided to look at improving employability after it held fiscal sustainability roundtable sessions that highlighted the importance of employability and sustainable employment.
Roudil further emphasized that non-formal learning is of increasing importance in relation to themes such as poverty reduction, job creation, employability, and social inclusion.
The QS rankings rate the world's top 400 universities, evaluating each institution's strengths in research, teaching, the employability of its graduates and international outlook.
So what can graduates do to improve their employability in 2012?
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The committee is exploring the need to improve the employability of individuals experiencing high levels of multiple deprivation as a prerequisite to increasing sustainable economic growth.
"As the UK and governments around the world move towards the 'student pays' model on higher education funding, employability is increasingly crucial to graduates, " said Mr Sowter.
One of the key themes to emerge from the fiscal sustainability roundtable sessions that the Committee held at the beginning of the year was employability and sustainable employment.
The document said there was good access to learning, skills and employability opportunities for prisoners and that every effort was made to maintain contact between prisoners and their families.
G7 that we need to act to improve employability and to tackle social exclusion by ensuring that our welfare states are equipped to meet the challenges of the 21st century.
While unemployment is low and job centres are less busy, it may be better to let them spend a bit longer on improving the employability of those least prepared for work.
Performing consistently, regardless of the season, increases your employability.
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Strengthening youth employability: encouraging innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship.
The discussions continued on efforts in literacy for women and girls, progress in terms of gender equality, the development of technical and vocational training for the employability of youth, culture and its link to development.
To accelerate capacity building and skills development, Microsoft has established the Afrika Academy, an education platform leveraging online and offline learning tools, to help Africans develop both technical and business skills for entrepreneurship and improved employability.
He said employability programmes had to adopt the mindset of providing other support to enable young people to stay on a course, to in effect "broaden the tight rope" young people were on "to the size of a plank".
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