List of Sector Skills Councils
Asset Skills
Sector Coverage: Property, housing, cleaning services, parking and facilities management
Visit their website at: http://www.assetskills.org/
Cogent
Sector Coverage: Bioscience, Chemical, nuclear, oil and gas, petroleum and polymer industries
Visit their website at: http://www.cogent-ssc.com/
ConstructionSkills
Sector Coverage: Construction
Visit their website at: http://www.cskills.org/
Creative & Cultural Skills
Sector Coverage: Craft, cultural heritage, design, literature, music, visual and performing arts.
Visit their website at: http://www.ccskills.org.uk/
e-skills UK
Sector Coverage: Information technology and telecommunications
Visit their website at: http://www.e-skills.com/
Energy & Utility Skills
Sector Coverage: Electricity, gas, waste management and water industries
Visit their website at: http://www.euskills.co.uk/
Financial Skills Partnership
Sector Coverage: Financial services, finance and accounting sectors
Visit their website at: http://www.financialskillspartnership.org.uk
GoSkills
Formally merged with People 1st on 4 July 2011. See People 1st for more details.
Improve
Sector Coverage: Food and drink manufacturing and processing
Visit their website at: http://www.improveltd.co.uk/
Institute of the Motor Industry
Sector Coverage: The retail motor industry
Visit their website at: http://www.motor.org.uk/
Lantra
Sector Coverage: Environmental and land-based industries
Visit their website at: http://www.lantra.co.uk/
Lifelong Learning UK
Lifelong Learning UK ceased to operate as a Sector Skills Council on 31 March 2011. Responsibility for the majority of the LLUK footprint transferred to LSIS on the 1 April 2011. The LLUK transfer announcement (PDF, 23 Kb) has more information and contact details.
People 1st / GoSkills
People 1st and GoSkills formally merged on 4 July 2011
Sector Coverage: Hospitality, leisure, passenger transport, travel and tourism
For more information read the press notice
Visit their websites at: http://www.people1st.co.uk/ http://www.goskills.org/
Proskills UK
Sector Coverage: Process and manufacturing industry
Visit their website at: http://www.proskills.co.uk/
SEMTA
Sector Coverage: Science, engineering and manufacturing technologies (including Composites)
Visit their website at: http://www.semta.org.uk/
Skills for Care and Development
Sector Coverage: Early years, children and young people’s services, and social work and social care for adults and children
Visit their website at: http://www.skillsforcareanddevelopment.org.uk
Skills for Health
Sector Coverage: The health sector across the UK
Visit their website at: http://www.skillsforhealth.org.uk/
Skills for Justice
Sector Coverage: Community safety; courts, tribunals and prosecution; custodial care; fire and rescue; forensic science; law enforcement; offender management and support; policing; victim, survivor and witness support; youth justice and the children’s workforce. Legal services joined the footprint in 2010/11.
Visit their website at: http://www.skillsforjustice.com
Skills for Logistics
Sector Coverage: Freight logistics industry and Wholesale
Visit their website at: http://www.skillsforlogistics.org
SkillsActive
Sector Coverage: Active Leisure, Learning and Well-Being
Visit their website at: http://www.skillsactive.com/
Skillset
Sector Coverage: Broadcast, film, video, interactive media, photo imaging, publishing and advertising. Fashion and Textiles (from 1 April 2010).
Visit their website at: http://www.skillset.org/
Skillsmart Retail
Sector Coverage: Retail
Visit their website at: http://www.skillsmartretail.com
SummitSkills
Sector Coverage: Building services, engineering
Visit their website at: http://www.summitskills.org.uk/
