UKSP brings together world-class skills providers, recognition bodies, businesses, policymakers, and individuals, supporting the creation of a responsive eco-system that paves the way for a skills-driven economy with a commitment to lifelong learning. It is the representative body for Technical and Vocational Education & Training (TVET) skills to the Education Sector Advisory Group (ESAG), which supports efforts to boost UK education exports and sets the strategic direction for the Department for Business and Trade’s (DBT) international education team.

NOCN Group’s suite of future-fit ‘skills solutions’ including regulated qualifications, apprenticeship end point assessment, assured courses, competence cards & tests, and short online courses in specialist sectors including construction, engineering, manufacturing, and health & social care. It is a leader in ‘green skills’ and ‘preparation for life & work’ as socially-driven organisation.

NOCN Group’s chief executive Graham Hasting-Evans recently set out his proposals for a ‘World Class Skills System for Fair Economic Growth’ in this report.