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Initiative 4.5 Prepare brochures of available funds and incentives for existing training Training programmes so that IHLs and companies have standardized and accurate Providers, information to support their training initiatives and recruitment efforts. M M MOHE, IHLs Example of sector-focused educational council: National Maritime Education Council (NMEC) in the USA ABOUT NMEC This council, with support from the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER), is comprised of industry players, associations, government agencies, IHLs and other supporting members of the sector. In addition to financial investment, members are responsible in providing direction for development activities and supporting curricula and assessment initiatives by providing subject matter expertise. The following diagram shows NMEC’s vision in developing a national SBSR workforce system. 65 Environmental Scan – Maritime (Shipbuilding and Ship Repair -SBSR) Sector