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Which of our services/reports do you require?

Services and publications developed since SLIM came into being in 2001 are listed below. Click on the links to download publications, or check the relevant boxes to have printed versions sent to you by traditional post. We are keen to promote environmental awareness, so whilst hard copy of our reports is, in most cases, available (some of the older ones are out of print), we would encourage you to download where possible.

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News, Briefings and Bulletins

SW Skills Newsletter (formerly SLIM-Lines) and SLIM Comments (email address required)
SLIM Recession Briefing
SLIM Bulletin
SLIM Workshops and conferences
Briefing Papers
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Learning Theme Reports

Electronic copies can be downloaded from each Theme homepage.

Learning Theme 17 Barriers to Training and Skills Development in Rural Areas (June 2009)
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Learning Theme 16 ESF - Position and Progress (February 2009)
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Learning Theme 13 Level 3 Skills: Challenge for the South West (April 2007)
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Learning Theme 12 Migrant Workers - Issues for the South West (May 2006)
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Learning Theme 11 Regional Implementation of National Sector Skills Agreements (December 2005)
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Learning Theme 10 Young People: Employment Without Training (October 2005)
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Learning Theme 9 Age and Employability (April 2005)
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Learning Theme 8 Improving the training and development opportunities for graduates in the south west (December 2004)
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Learning Theme 7 Tutor training: building capacity in Skills for Life (October 2004)
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Learning Theme 6 e-Learning - Widening participation in the region (April 2004)
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Learning Theme 5 Flexible Training Solutions for Employers (February 2004)
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Learning Theme 4 Improving Information, Advice and Guidance in the Region (October 2003)
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Learning Theme 3 Skills & Learning: Improving Public Health (February 2003)
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Learning Theme 2 Craft and Skilled Trades Learning Theme (July 2002)
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Learning Theme 1 Adult Basic Skills in the Workplace (March 2002)
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SLIM Publications

A Review of the Integration of Brokerage Services in the South West - Executive Summary
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Young People in Jobs Without Training in South West England - Final Report
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Impact Analysis: ESF Objective One Programme, Cornwall & the Isles of Scilly, 2000-2006 - Volume 1: Findings & Recommendations Report
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 Impact Analysis: ESF Objective One Programme, Cornwall & the Isles of Scilly, 2000-2006 - Volume 2: Evidence Report **DOWNLOAD ONLY** (March 2008)

Migrant Workers in the South West - Executive Summary
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Workplace Employment Relations Survey (WERS) 2004 - an analysis for the South West
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South West Regional Skills, Enterprise and Employment Analysis 2007/8 - Final Report
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The Teaching, Learning and Assessment of Generic Employability Skills - A Guide
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The National Employer Skills Survey (NESS) 2005 for the South West of England - Regional Reports
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Bournemouth, Dorset & Poole:
Final Report
Executive Summary
Devon & Cornwall:
Final Report
Executive Summary
Gloucestershire:
Final Report
Executive Summary
Somerset:
Final Report
Executive Summary
West of England:
Final Report
Executive Summary
Wiltshire & Swindon:
Final Report
Executive Summary

The National Employer Skills Survey (NESS) 2005 for the South West of England - Report
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South West ESF Impact Analysis: Review of Objectives 2 and 3 - Report
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The South West Skills Market: A Review of Demand and Supply - Executive Summary
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Healthy Labour Market Review
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"What's Changed?" Summary (2006)
Healthy Labour Market Review (2008)

Employment, Learning and Skills in South West England (May 2004)
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Moving Towards Inclusion (March 2003)
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Reaching Out Across the Region (September 2002)
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Methodology for assessing the economic contribution of the voluntary sector in the south west region (June 2002)
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Good Practice Case Studies in Sector Skills Development (March 2002)
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