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Making Your Business Our Business Our Employer Engagement Strategy Critical to success in achieving our goals is our relationship with Ayrshire’s business community. It is essential that current and future employees have the skills required to meet the region’s ambitions of increased productivity, competitiveness and economic growth. The purpose of this strategy is to describe how we will work with businesses and stakeholders to support economic growth and to set tangible targets for success. Our strategy complements the Scottish Government’s economic strategy by supporting increased competitiveness and tackling inequality. By promoting investment in our people and infrastructure, a culture of innovation, inclusive growth and cohesion and supporting our local industry to internationalise, we mirror government priorities. “ A strong relationship with employers is essential for Ayrshire College. By making your business our business, we develop people with the right skills to meet the needs of Ayrshire’s economy. “ The Ayrshire College Strategic Plan sets out the vision of our aspirations for Ayrshire, how we plan to get there and what we will achieve along the way. Heather Dunk Principal and Chief Executive