Links

The following links are organisations and information we would like to promote as part of the Textile Centre. Please take the time to find out more.

Skillset

Skillset is the Sector Skills Council for fashion and textiles.

"As a Sector Skills Council, we exist to help employers to compete in a global market, by ensuring access to a skilled workforce, capable of delivering added-value products and services".
www.skillset.org

Skills Pledge

"When you make the Skills Pledge you make skills mean business. With one-to-one consultancy from training experts, you identify training of real, practical value to your company. You support your employees as they gain the skills to make your business succeed and grow. And you as a business reap the benefits in employee productivity, motivation, confidence and retention."
https://skillspledge.broadsystem.com

Textranet

Textranet is a textile transfer network promoting the exchange of ideas in Technical Textiles throughout Europe.
www.textranet.net

Hightex 2010

Hightex 2010 is a Technical Textile mission to Turkey
www.hightex2010.com

Crosstexnet

Crosstex are a Regional and National Research Agency co-operating to make funding fully available for European Textile Research.
www.crosstexnet.eu

Euratex

Euratex is the European Apparal and Textile Confederation.
www.euratex.eu

Innovaccess

Here you can find the Handbook on IP issues for the Textile Sector.
www.innovaccess.eu

Ebiz

The aims of this organisation is to harmonise business processes and data exchanges for SMEs in Textiles and Clothing.
www.ebiz-tcf.eu

News & Events

Train to Gain Enhancement Fund. Apply NOW
The Textile Centre has secured funding of up to 60% against training costs for eligible businesses in Yorkshire and the Humber.

 

Why choose the apprenticeships route?
The Centre's main training aim is to upskill young workers and provide the businesses around with a skilled workforce

 

Textile Innovation Programme Launched
Yorkshire’s textile manufacturers are set to become world leaders thanks to a £6milllion investment from Yorkshire Forward and the European Regional Development Fund.

 


textile & fashion Apprenticeships 2007/2008

Train to Gain