Recent research conducted by the Association of Colleges shows that 77%* of company directors believe it is important to invest in staff training in the current economic climate.

From the survey of 615 company directors and managers 76%* said training helps to diversify skills in the workforce and 84* per cent claimed that employees were more efficient following training.

18%* said their organisation would increase the amount of training they provided during the credit crunch with 55%* saying they would maintain the current levels of training.

The Government have recognised the positive effect that training can have and they have pledged £520 million this year through the Train to Gain programme.

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*Research carried out by PCP in October 2008. Based on a sample of 615 company directors and managers (208 company directors and 407 managers) of businesses with more than 20 employees

This entry was posted on Sunday, December 7th, 2008 at 9:51 pm and is filed under Articles & Training Resources.