The Skills in a Global Economy report emphasised that the ability of companies and national economies to flourish or flounder will increasingly be based on the skills levels of their workers. Our Business Unit works with employers to help them deliver relevant training and skills development to their staff through flexible and innovative programmes.
Achievements in
2005–2006
We completed a successful project to qualify 7200 London Underground staff
We have developed a brand new professional qualification for the staff of Royal Mail
New customers include Rentokil Initial and McDonalds, and we now accredit ‘The Knowledge’ for London taxi drivers
We signed new contracts with the Dubai Government to deliver training to its citizens
City & Guilds NPTC has been working with the Prison Service to qualify inmates for the horticulture sector
We have dramatically reduced the time it takes to develop the average product