Date published: 12/03/2010
Approximately 460,000 people are employed within the UK Food and Drink Manufacturing industry. England accounts for 81% of the sector’s workforce in England; Scotland accounts for 13% and Wales 6% of the sector’s workforce in the UK. The workforce is 66% male Vs 34% female.
Date published: 12/03/2010
The health sector is made up of hospitals, doctors’ surgeries, dental practices, ambulance service, nursing homes, residential care homes, complementary medicine and a huge range of other health related activities, from sight tests in opticians to research in medical laboratories. It is the largest employer in the UK. The range of job and career opportunities is vast, from doctors and nurses to engineers and gardeners. It has been said that every job you can do in the UK can be found in the health sector except for aeroplane pilot!
Date published: 12/03/2010
Building Services Engineering is made up of four key industries:;;• Electrotechnical;• Plumbing;• Heating and Ventilating;• Air Conditioning and Refrigeration;
Date published: 12/03/2010
Semta is the Sector Skills Council for Science, Engineering and Manufacturing technologies.
Date published: 12/03/2010
The UK Justice sector has a wide range of different organisations, although operating to individual remits; they work towards the same broad purpose – the creation and maintenance of a safe, just and stable society.
Date published: 12/03/2010
e-skills UK is the Sector Skills Council for the Business and Information Technology sector.
Date published: 12/03/2010
Lantra – Sector Skills Council for the Environmental and Land-based Industries
Date published: 12/03/2010
ConstructionSkills is the Sector Skills Council for Construction.
Date published: 12/03/2010
User email detailing the changes to the special EMA arrangements for learners studying on an e2e programme of study.
Date published: 11/03/2010
This list identifies the qualifications within the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) that have been confirmed as appropriate for public funding in Adult Learner Responsive and Train to Gain for the remainder of 2009/10 and 2010/11.