FRONTIER ECONOMICS’ proposed model for a Guernsey ‘skills agency’ would add a level of bureaucracy that would stifle the GTA University Centre, according to the Confederation of Guernsey Industry.

EDUCATION has said it is too soon to determine whether the structure of a proposed Guernsey Skills Agency would result in it losing control of the College of Further Education.

THE financial regulator will not commit to reducing licence fees for businesses after confirming it plans to withdraw funding from the GTA University Centre.

THE GTA University Centre could collapse if recommendations in a Commerce and Employment-commissioned report are implemented, its chairman said today.

WITHOUT the Training Agency, the island would be a poorer place intellectually and financially.

GUERNSEY'S global reputation has received a major boost.

IMPROVING training opportunities for local retailers is important for their success.

THE Training Agency has continued to strengthen its links with academic institutions outside the island.

A GROUP of local businessmen has backed an initiative by the Training Agency and the Board of Industry to offer in the island a part-time MSc in e-commerce.

THE chief executive of the Guernsey Training Agency has been rewarded for his contribution to higher education.