The Global Skills Partner of Choice

Shaping the future of work through skills, innovation, and partnership

At City & Guilds, we partner with education providers, employers, and governments worldwide to deliver high-quality skills development that transforms lives, industries, and economies. Our comprehensive suite of trusted training and development solutions - including qualifications, apprenticeships, and digital credentials - empowers workforces across more than 28 industries, ensuring proven outcomes for today's needs and tomorrow's challenges.

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Partnering with you to deliver high-quality skills and learner success

Drive learner success and grow your provision with high-quality qualifications, trusted end-point assessment, and expert CPD. From curriculum planning to delivery support, we help you build a reputation for excellence and meet the evolving needs of employers and industries.

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Build skills, capability and organisational performance

We partner with employers globally across our range of workforce development services. From training quality assurance and bespoke consultancy to qualifications, apprenticeships and leadership development, whatever your skills need, we have a solution.

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Skills solutions for global challenges

With one of the widest ranges of vocational qualifications and apprenticeships tailored to industry needs City & Guilds works with governments and national skills bodies to build skills systems that meet international standards. If you need to drive economic growth, or enhance workforce capabilities through innovative and practical education and skills solutions – make it City & Guilds.

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Develop new skills for a better future

If you are looking for a career-boosting qualification or apprenticeship, make it City & Guilds. As vocational specialists in apprenticeships and qualifications learners with a City & Guilds are sought after by industry increasing your chances of employment.

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Working across 10 key sectors from construction to care, with over 1,400 programmes of study

Learn more about our qualifications, apprenticeships, training validation and skills consultancy, and digital platforms and learning content.

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City & Guilds statement on apprenticeship funding reforms

23 June 2026

City & Guilds welcomes the renewed focus on strengthening apprenticeship funding to support more young people into high-quality skills and training opportunities.

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Vocational education reform 2026: Funding and policy updates

16 June 2026

What you need to know about the latest developments in post-16 qualification and apprenticeship reform.

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