Description
The Low Carbon Skills Fund provides funding for training to businesses working to support a low carbon economy, and aims to help the adoption of processes around carbon reduction and energy efficiency.
Contact Details
Contact Name
Skills Development Scotland
Contact Telephone
0800 783 6000.
Availability
Age Range
16-19
20-24
25-65
Nationality
All Nationalities
Company Size
Less than 6
6-10
11-50
Greater than 50
Funding For
Business / Employers
Percentage or Amount Available
provides 50% of training costs, up to a maximum of £500
Other Details
Criteria
is for businesses focused on developing skills in carbon reduction, installing and using renewable energy resources, and increasing energy efficiency.
Is for businesses with up to 250 employees
provides funding for up to 25 episodes of training
provides
Restrictions
Can not be used for statutory training, however it can be used for training relevant to emerging legislation in the energy sector.
Contribution Required
50%
Source of Funding
European Social Fund
Managing Organisation (If Different)
Skills Development Scotland
Advantage West Midlands?
No