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For visa or citizenship applications, you may need to prove your knowledge of English by passing a secure English language test (SELT).
Guidance for job applicants who have been invited to complete the Casework Skills Test.
Guidance on powers of entry and how they are created or modified, using the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012.
Information about the qualifications available under the statutory digital entitlement.
Information for Civil Service managers to help them improve their skills as managers and leaders.
How to get the right people with the right skills on your charity's trustee board.
Guidance for job applicants who have been invited to complete the Customer Service Skills Test.
Explaining the background to devolution and how the legislatures and administrations of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland work.
Find information and resources for the skills campaigns currently running.
This guide gives a summary of what providers should expect and what they need to do as part of an Ofsted inspection.
Data and research to help understand current and emerging skills gaps and the type of jobs people take after training.
Minister Halfon delivers a speech on adult education at the Skills Matter Event.
Information about ESFA Education and Skills agreements for 2021 to 2022
Find out if you need to apply for the fit and proper test and how to do this so that HMRC can register your business.
Find courses and training online with the National Careers Service and get advice on funding the costs of learning
Details, by awarding organisation, of the different assessment options available for functional skills in 2021.
Information about ESFA Education and Skills agreements for 2020 to 2021
Information about ESFA Education and Skills contracts for 2019 to 2020
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