Welcome to the The Skills Enhancement Fund website. The Skills Enhancement Fund is a £50m resource aimed at engaging employers in Yorkshire and Humber to invest in skills development and therefore increase the skills base in the region.
In these challenging times, it is important that businesses remain competitive and are able to respond flexibly to market changes. An important element of this is ensuring that business leaders and employees are skilled, knowledgeable and in a position to respond effectively to challenges and changes in economic and market needs. The Skills Enhancement Fund is intended to support businesses to address these challenges by enabling them to access resources improve the skills of their workforce.
We hope you find the website useful.
There are a number of ways to accessing support, as explained in detail on this website, but if we are not addressing a specific area that you believe needs addressing, please let us know. The Skills Enhancement Fund, being a demand-led resource, is set up to respond to gaps and needs identified by businesses and intermediaries working with businesses and we welcome feedback to ensure its continued responsiveness.