Your menuUser login |
Learning and trainingUK Commission for Employment and SkillsWeb address: Click here (opens new window)Launched on 1 April 2008, the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) is a key recommendation in Lord Leitch's 2006 review of skills. Learning Skills CouncilWeb address: Click here (opens new window)Web site from Learning Skills Council on learning opportunities. Direct GovWeb address: Click here (opens new window)A web site providing information on adult training and education. ApprenticeshipsWeb address: Click here (opens new window)Learning and Skills Council Apprenticeships website for young people, employers and partners. Train to GainWeb address: Click here (opens new window)Train to Gain is a programme from the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) to help businesses to access training. read, write, plusWeb address: Click here (opens new window)Government web site for Skills for Life Foundation DegreesWeb address: Click here (opens new window)Information about Foundation Degrees. Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS)Web address: Click here (opens new window)The Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS) brings together functions from the former Department of Trade and Industry, including responsibilities for science and innovation, with fu Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF)Web address: Click here (opens new window)The Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) is responsible for improving the focus on all aspects of policy affecting children and young people, as part of the Government’s aim to deliver educational excellence. Formally Department of Education and Skills (DfES) OFSTEDWeb address: Click here (opens new window)Ofsted is the inspectorate for children and learners in England. From April 2007 it took over inspection of further education formally carried out by ALI and the inspection of children's care services carried out by the CSCI. |