The SkillsActive National Partners Forum (NPF) is a group representative of the whole sport sector which helps to direct and focus the work of SkillsActive to ensure it meets the needs of the sector and its employers.
The NPF is made up of attendees from:
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The NPF debates issues and challenges across the sport sector, seeking solutions and/or lobbying government (culture, education and skills) and Sport England. As part of the work of the NPF, task and finish groups focus on the themes of:
- Standards and Qualifications
- Endorsement
- Officiating
- Funding
- Partner solutions – where there is a need for national partners to develop Collaborative solutions to support the sector
There are a number of key strands of the NPF’s work and the organisations that are involved take responsibility for development and promotion around areas such as National Occupational Standards (NOS), the Sector Qualifications Strategy and careers. The strands are:
- Governance and Administration
- Activity Leadership
- Coaching
- Officiating
- Sports Development and Leisure Management
- Performance Sport
- Groundsmanship
