News & Events

Join this free webinar with The Skills Centre and FIS to hear how the two are collaborating with local employers on new training programmes to meet skills demand across the Finishes and Interiors sector.

Developed by The Skills Centre, the free Functional Skills and ESOL course will help learners achieve Entry Level 3 qualifications, removing barriers to employment and trade careers

The Skills Centre, in partnership with the Greater London Authority and CONSTRUCT Group, has launched a fully-funded Construction Skills Bootcamp to tackle the urgent demand for skilled formworkers across London.

The Skills Centre and Places for London open their third training Centre for Londoners together, this one in partnership with the London Borough of Barnet and Ballymore.

The Skills Centre and partners Berkeley Group (St Joseph) hosted West Midlands Mayor, Richard Parker, ahead of his announcement of a flagship plan to tackle youth unemployment in the region.

NVQsGrandfather rights (Industry Accreditation) are being phased out at the end of this year. Take a look at our Grandfather Rights FAQs and see how we can help you update your CSCS Card with the relevant NVQ.

• New Earls Court Skills Centre, delivered by a partnership between the Earls Court Development Company, Places for London and The Skills Centre, formally unveiled with ribbon-cutting ceremony.
• Centre delivered on the Earls Court development site, which has the potential to deliver 12,000 jobs and 2,000 construction jobs.
• Earls Court Development Company (ECDC) announce their ambition to make the area a showcase for innovation and skills.

The Skills Centre achieves an exceptional "Outstanding" for Adult Learning Programmes and "Good" overall OFSTED rating. Specific recognition given for aligning skills with industry demands and fostering employability, while Rainscreen Cladding Bootcamp highlighted as a key strength.