CoVEs are specialist areas of vocational provision that focus on
meeting the skills needs of employers. They aim to produce
appropriately qualified and skilled employees with excellent
employment and career prospects that meet the needs of the economy.
Working closely with business and industry to deliver
industry-relevant, bespoke, high quality training provision.
CoVEs focus on progressing the skills and careers of those already
in work, enhancing the employability of new entrants to the labour
market, and the employment prospects of those seeking work.
Within Merseyside we have 11 Centres of Vocational Excellence in the following sectors:
- Automotive Manufacture
- Building Services
- Construction
- Health and Social Care
- Journalism and Media Technology
- Logistics
- Management and Business Technology
- Marine Engineering
- Performing Arts and Events Production
- Retail
- Tourism and Hospitality