SKILLS BOOST FOR FUTURE LEADERS

Britain’s future captains of industry look set to receive a head start on their rivals from overseas thanks to a unique leadership training programme developed by the National Skills Academy for Manufacturing (the Skills Academy). Working in collaboration with the Kingston University Business School, the Skills Academy - which is part of Semta, the Sector Skills Council for Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies - has developed a post-graduate programme leading to a Masters Degree in Leadership Practice. Aimed specifically at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) the