Research and analysis
Skills and lifelong learning: learning across the lifetime
Review of the UK’s skills system and how it can support individuals to make important decisions about their education.
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This review provides an overview of the following:
- how labour market and other changes can affect individuals’ learning needs
- life and career development
- opportunities and constraints to learning and skills development across the lifecourse
- skills, competences and the attributes needed across the life course
- frameworks for understanding the life course
- the role of the education and skills system
It was commissioned as part of the Foresight Future of skills and lifelong learning project.
Published 8 February 2017