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Fact file (1)

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    The one and only

    City & Guilds is the only awarding body solely dedicated to vocational learning. Over 1.5 million learners work towards a City & Guilds qualification every year.

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    Thought Leaders

    City & Guilds is the leading vocational awarding body in the UK, awarding over 50% of all National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs), and through our partnership with the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), we award over 90% of all NVQs in Construction.

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    One in a million

    Altogether, the City & Guilds Group awards over one million certificates every year, has an annual turnover of £90 million and employs over 1000 people.

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    Before they were famous

    A City & Guilds qualification helped these people get where they are today:

    • Jamie Oliver – celebrity chef
    • Karen Millen – top fashion retailer and designer
    • Gordon Ramsay – top London chef
    • Alan Titchmarsh – top UK gardener, TV personality and best selling author
    • Joshua Galvin - top hairdresser

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