Episode 1, Part 1: Why Future Skills is Important

Rachel Wernick and Pedro Barata discuss the roles of the Future Skills Council and the Future Skills Centre and how they work together.

Show Notes

Rachel Wernick, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister of the Skills and Employment Branch at Employment and Social Development Canada and Future Skills Council member, and Pedro Barata, Executive Director of the Future Skills Centre, explain Future Skills and why skills development is crucial in a context of rapid change accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. They discuss the roles of the Future Skills Council and the Future Skills Centre and how they work together.

Recommended links:

Future Skills: https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/programs/future-skills.html

Future Skills Council: https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/programs/future-skills/council.html

Future Skills Centre: https://fsc-ccf.ca/

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