What We Do

The LSC is committed to improving the further education and training sector to raise standards and to make learning provision more responsive to the needs of individuals and employers.

Details of the key initiatives that LSC North East is involved in can be found within these pages.  This section is split into the key areas of 14-19, Adult learners and Employers.

Real help for business, real help for jobs and skills

Click on the links below to find out who to talk to about getting support and funding:

• Businesses wanting advice and to understand the support available. Call Business Link on 0845 600 9006
• People who are in work, but may be at risk of, or worried about redundancy and wanting advice on changing jobs or gaining new skills. Call nextstep on 0800 027 7944
• Those who have been made redundant or who are out of work. Call Jobcentre Plus on 0845 606 0234