Marchmont Employment and Skills Observatory

The aim of the ACSOL project was to expand adult digital skills training provision through online learning targeting two covid-19 vulnerable sectors: workers in social care/health support and workers in the entertainment, arts and culture sector. Erasmus+ ACSOL: Acquiring Crisis-proof Skills through Online Learning (euskadi.eus)

We led the SEU project, co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union, which focused on how universities can work more effectively and more inclusively within their city communities.

We led the CaST project, co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union, which and focuses on how universities can work more effectively and more inclusively within their city communities by providing students with opportunities to work on local societal challenges.

With partners in the TUC and across Europe we developed thorugh ERASMUS+ a suite of new materials to support the delivery of a Mid Life Skills Review – by enhancing the much used Value My Skills Tool successfully launched in 2019.

We partnered the Trade Union Congress in an ERASMUS+ research project exploring mid-life skills. The project developed an exciting new tool – the Value My Skills Tool - along with new materials to support its use. This tool is designed to be used by older learners/workers in conjunction with a skills coach or skills mentor.