External Information

This page provides information and links to other organisations that deal with skills and training

External Links

The Sector Skills Councils of interest to the energy efficiency sector:

AssetSkills   - responsible for property, housing, cleaning and facilities management

Cogent   - responsible for the chemical, nuclear, oil and gas, petroleum and polymer industries

ConstructionSkills  - responsible for the construction industry

Energy and Utility Skills  - responsible for electricity, gas, waste management and water industries

Lifelong Learning UK  - responsible for community-based learning and development, further education, higher education, library and information services, work-based learning

Skills for Health - responsible for all staff groups working in the NHS, independent and voluntary health organisations

Skillsmart Retail   - responsible for the retail sector

SummitSkills  - responsible for building services engineering 

ProSkills  - responsible for processing and manufacturing industries

Skills for Care - responsible for social care

 

 

External Documents

Information about SummitSkills 

Summit Skills - Sector Skills Agreement (Horizon)

Information about Sector Skills Councils

Sector Skills Agreements: fact sheet 1 

Sector Skills Agreement: fact sheet 2

Sector Skills Agreement: fact sheet 3

North West School National Curriculum and Career Support Material

Energy & Utility Skills Presentation on Renewable Energy Training

SummitSkills Career Map

Horizon Leaflet

National Horizon Update December 2006

Skills Insight Issue 06 Winter

Energy & Utility Skills Occupational and Functional Map of the UK Renewable Energy Sector (Final Report, 2005)

Feasibility Study for the Establishment of a Centre Of Excellence for Installers (August 2006)