On the 7th of September 2023, the National Skills Council organized the conference entitled SkillScape Malta – Towards Tomorrow’s Skills at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta. This conference served as a vital gathering, bringing together key stakeholders with the goal of addressing pressing challenges and opportunities related to skills development in Malta. It is also being organized as part of the European Year of Skills.
Explore the highlights of the 2024 Malta Budget in our latest video presentation. The budget prominently acknowledges the pivotal role of the National Skills Council in utilising evidence-based practices to anticipate industry needs and future skills. Additionally, the budget mentions the significant development of the National Skills Strategy, a key component of the 2024/5 National Skills Council’s plan.
Employment in Malta is expected to increase at a broadly constant pace of 3% to 4% throughout the forecast period, with a slightly faster growth in the short term (2018-22), compared to the medium (2022-26) and long term (2026-30).
Since its first edition in 2016, the World Economic Forum’s bi-annual Future of Jobs Report has tracked the labour-market impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
The study units aim to develop students’ critical thinking and reasoning; ability to evaluate and strategically process information; collaboration through the mediation of opposing views; self-direction through metacognitive skills; and creative problem-solving skills.
The Training School is aiming to address the perceived skill gaps that exist within the tourism and hospitality sector, thereby increasing the necessary standards that ought to exist in the industry.
The hackathon will be jointly organised online in Cyprus and in Malta by the Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST), the National Skills Council, the EUPA and the Western Regional Council.
The National Skills Council is committed to bringing the educational and employment sectors together to ensure that our citizens acquire the skills relevant to an increasingly dynamic economy and society.