Episode 1, Part 1: Why Future Skills is Important

05/05/2021 15 min Episodio 8
Episode 1, Part 1: Why Future Skills is Important

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Rachel Wernick, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister of the Skills and Employment Branch at Employment and Social Development Canada and Future Skills Council member, and Pedro Barata, Executive Director of the Future Skills Centre, explain Future Skills and why skills development is crucial in a context of rapid change accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. They discuss the roles of the Future Skills Council and the Future Skills Centre and how they work together.Recommended links:Future Skills: https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/programs/future-skills.htmlFuture Skills Council: https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/programs/future-skills/council.htmlFuture Skills Centre: https://fsc-ccf.ca/Social: Twitter - Facebook - LinkedIn 

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