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The Skills and Productivity Board is an expert committee providing independent, evidence-based advice to ministers at the Department for Education on matters relating to skills and their contribution to productivity.
The Unit for Future Skills provides decision makers in the skills system with the information they need to invest in the right skills to meet national and local employer needs and support economic growth.
These include information for young people and how to find work experience, apprenticeships, internships or jobs in the space sector.
The Government Skills and Curriculum Unit (GSCU) was created in September 2020 and is part of the Government People Group within the Cabinet Office. GSCU is part of the Cabinet Office and the Government People Group .
Policy report containing key findings relating to current and future skills matching.
The LSC was responsible for planning and funding further education (post-16 education and training other than higher education) in England. It was abolished in 2010 and replaced by the Skills Funding Agency and the Young People’s Learning Agency.
Guidance for job applicants who have been invited to complete the Customer Service Skills Test.
This partnership aims to improve digital skills for people and organisations. Find out more about its work and how your organisation can get involved.
Minister Halfon delivers a speech on adult education at the Skills Matter Event.
A report detailing how the need for a classification of skills was established and setting out how it will be developed.
A collection of all the sector skills insight reports created by the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES).
Official statistics on vacancies, skills gaps and training, from the employer skills survey 2022.
A collection of all sector skills assessments created by the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES).
Standards setting out the digital skills needed for life and work at entry and level 1.
This report seeks to assess the supply of data skills in relation to fast increasing demand in the UK.
This independent research examines changing skills needs within a select group of occupations over the next 5 to 10 years.
Dashboard showing statistics on local employment and skills in England to support local skills planning and delivery (including local skills improvement plans).
Rules and guidance for Functional Skills qualifications.
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