Skills


Skills Image: Rising to The Challenge

Workforce Training: Rising to the Skills Challenge

"Investing in skills is critical to our future prosperity - it has never been more important"

Stephen Howard, CEO, Business in the Community

Low skills cost the UK economy billions of pounds each year and threaten our ability to compete globally – but we are here to help. Business Action on Skills works with large private sector organisations to identify skills needs and offer support in tackling these.

What we're working on...

  • Pages of a book

    What is the issue?

    Building the business case for skills and talent - and see a snapshot of other company's successes.

  • Tools

    How we can help you

    Find out about the support our campaign can offer you

  • Microphone

    Our networks and events

    Network with your peers and see upskilling initiatives in action in the workplace.

  • Hands in the air

    Be a Skills Champion

    Take the ultimate opportunity to demonstrate leadership in skills development.

  • Skills Pledge Arrows

    The Skills Pledge

    Fast forward to better business: make the Skills Pledge.

  • Talentmap logo - we're a part of talentmap

    The talentmap project

    A ‘talentmap’ is being developed and tested to make it easier for employers to navigate their way through the education, employment and skills systems.

  • Skills Case Studies

    Read about some of the award-winning company skills programmes we have been supporting.

  • The Learning Revolution

    Does your organisation have a culture of learning? Pledge your commitment to informal adult learning in the workplace and reap the benefits of a motivated and productive workforce.

  • Talent & Skills Leadership Team

    The campaign is led by a team of senior executives who provide strategic guidance, establishing and supporting us in achieving agreed objectives.

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