Skills for Life links

We have gathered together a series of links to other sites or publications that you may find useful. Please note City & Guilds is not responsible for the content of external sites.

key-skills.org - City & Guilds' dedicated site for the key skills qualifications

DfES Skills for Life Strategy Unit

Basic Skills Wales - National Basic Skills Strategy for Wales

Essential Skills NI - Essential Skills strategy in Northern Ireland

Totally Skilled - Embedding Skills for Life in Vocational Qualifications

BBC Skillswise

Basic Skills Agency

Lifelong Learning UK - the Sector Skills Council for professional development and learning, responsible for Skills for Life practitioner subject specifications

Skills for Life Quality Initiative

Move On Up

ICT Skills for Life Pathfinder Project

NIACE - National Institute for Adult Continuing Education

The Network - based at Lancaster University, aiming to develop and support stakeholders responsible for quality strategic operational enhancement of language, literacy and numeracy in the workplace.

Talent - Professional Development site for teachers of adult literacy, ESOL and numeracy, funded by the London Development Agency and hosted by Tower Hamlets College.

Unionlearn - formerly TUC learning services

NATECLA - National Association for Teaching English and Community Languages to Adults

Basic Skills Bulletin - an independent publication aimed at those who deliver, manage and co-ordinate Skills for Life programmes

If you know of a site that we have not included here please send us the link.