SE17 - Training and skills – Above Green

Aim

To ensure that the development contributes to the local area by enhancing skills and training opportunities.

Assessment Criteria

The following is required to demonstrate compliance:

One credit

The developer consults with the community, local businesses, training providers and relevant authorities to identify training and skills initiatives that would be beneficial to the local area. This builds on the work done through SE 02 – Demographic needs and priorities.

Two credits

Criterion 1 is achieved.
The development will support and promote the provision of training and skills initiatives in the local area during the planning and/or construction phase.
The promoted training and skills initiatives align with those identified through consultation.

Three credit

Criteria 1 to 4 are achieved
The developer will partner with a training provider to promote and contribute to a legacy of local training and skills initiatives for residents and businesses in the development and wider area.
The local training and skills initiatives will align with those identified through consultation.

Compliance Notes

Ref

Terms

Description

CN1

Promote and contribute to a legacy of local training and skills opportunities . See criterion 6

This credit involves creating long-term training and skills opportunities which continue beyond the planning and construction phase of the development.

CN2

Training provider . See criteria

A training provider could include (but is not limited to):

technical colleges
universities
higher educational institutions
apprenticeship scheme providers (or equivalent).

CN3

Training and skills initiatives during the planning and construction phase. See Criterion 1

Initiatives appropriate for the area can be informed by the skills gap analysis. They can include the provision of practical experience for students, apprenticeships or specific training for trades workers to improve their practical knowledge.

Evidence

Criteria No.	Final Assessment
1, 4 & 7	Documentary evidence of consultation.
3	Written commitment from the developer.
6	Written commitment from the developer and training provider.

Additional Information

None.