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This guidance summarises the requirements, controls and sanctions that Border Force applies to firearms and offensive weapons when they are imported into the UK.
This series brings together firearms guidance and application forms.
Dstl ensures the UK armed forces have the required weapons capability through research, development and demonstration of advances in science and technology.
The laws on selling, buying and carrying a knife or weapon depend on the type of knife or weapon, your age and your circumstances.
Open and closed season for hunting, what you can use and the wildlife you can hunt
Information about the qualifications available under the statutory digital entitlement.
Licensing guidance, good practice on firearms law, and forms for applying for approvals under the law.
Information for potential suppliers about Skills Bootcamps including how to qualify onto, and bid for contracts through the dynamic purchasing system (DPS).
Guidance for businesses and individuals on what licence and supporting documentation you need to export firearms, ammunition and related equipment.
How to use the framework to map capability to areas of public health.
Improve skills like reading, writing, maths or Information and Communication Technology (ICT) - courses, qualifications, find a course and help
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 .
Dstl ensures the UK can develop and exploit new sensor technologies for our defence and security, to find and assess potential threats and give information to decision-makers.
Find courses and training online with the National Careers Service and get advice on funding the costs of learning
The Ministry of Defence cadet forces provide a challenging and stimulating contemporary cadet experience that develops and inspires young people within a safe environment.
Information and guidance for those looking for a job
Find out about military instructor training and personal development courses, provided by BMATT (CZ), to promote international co-operation.
How to apply for funding for skills and training in the UK seafood industry.
Our specification documents form the basis of the qualifications linked to SIA licensing.
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