Major objectives for the Finuas Networks Programme

A number of specific objectives have been identified for the initiative. These are:

to promote an enterprise-led approach to learning within the international financial services sector through the establishment of Finuas networks where groups of enterprises can develop strategic answers to their joint training needs
to develop the skills of existing staff and expand the pool of high value, specialised and market-appropriate skills within the industry
to increase the supply and mix of current training and education provision and create flexible learning opportunities
to make available new or revised industry-specific course materials, programmes, modules and awards that are aligned to identified business/market needs
to enable strategic high level education provision, to be newly created or updated, in line with industry developments and provide opportunities for specialisation
to put in place a flexible process, which can respond rapidly to industry changes or developments
to create value-added training by promoting best international practice within the training, including impact measurement, benchmarking and strategic approaches to learning and development
To support job-seekers in updating their skills, networking and increasing their employability through industry-led training