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SKILLSACTIVE WELCOMES LEITCH REVIEW	Published today, the long awaited review, 'Prosperity for all in the Global Economy: World Class Skills', produced by Lord Leitch, examines the UK's long-term s...	5 December 2006 12:00
NEW QUALIFICATIONS FOR FITNESS PROFESSIONALS	SkillsActive, working in partnership with a group of technical experts representing awarding bodies, has developed two new qualifications in fitness instructing...	30 November 2006 12:00
FIRST YOGA TEACHERS COMPLETE ACCREDITATION SCHEME	This month sees the first two successful applicants for the accreditation of prior experience and learning for yoga teacher’s scheme.	30 November 2006 12:00
BETTER CHILDRENS WORKFORCE CAREER OPTIONS	With the start of a new academic year, why not consider a career in Playwork, Early Years, Child Care or Foster Care? To aid understanding of the various roles ...	12 September 2006 12:00
BUILDING ON NEW STANDARDS IN SPECTATOR SAFETY	SkillsActive is pleased to announce that the updated level 3 and 4 national occupational standards for spectator safety, have this week been approved and are no...	4 July 2006 12:00
LAUNCH OF APPRENTICESHIP FOR YOUNG SPORTING ELITE	SkillsActive is pleased to announce the official launch of the Advanced Apprenticeship in Sporting Excellence (AASE) today at the home of Rugby Union in Twicke...	7 June 2006 12:00
WORKING IN FITNESS SURVEY 2006	The third Working in Fitness survey – the largest annual survey of people working inthe health and fitness sector in the UK – has just been launched.	6 June 2006 12:00
NEW LEARNING INITIATIVE LAUNCHED WITH BOXING AND RUGBY LEAGUE	Launched today by boxing legend Barry McGuigan, Yorkshire’s boxing and rugby league clubs will help local people to improve their literacy, numeracy and langu...	31 May 2006 12:00
YORKSHIRE SPORT GETS 400,000 REASONS TO LEARN	Boxing and rugby league club employees and volunteers in the Yorkshire area are being encouraged to improve their literacy, numeracy and language skills through...	23 May 2006 11:00
NEW AWARD FOR COMMUNITY SPORT	The SkillsActive Professional Development Board has now approved the Sports Leaders UK submission of the Award in Community Sports Leadership at level 2.	19 May 2006 12:00
FITNESS INDUSTRY JOINS FORCES TO SHAPE SKILLS FOR THE FUTURE	SkillsActive and Chief Leisure Officers’ Association team up to host Northern Ireland’s first ever skills seminar for the health and fitness industry.	26 April 2006 12:00
EXCITING NEW WORK EXPERIENCE OPPORTUNITY	SkillsActive and the Nancy Ovens Trust are delighted to be able to offer an exciting new bursary for a lucky individual.	2 March 2006 12:00
SPORT APPRENTICES GAIN COUNTRY WIDE MOMENTUM	Following the success of the first year of the Young Apprenticeship programme in sports management, leadership and coaching, SkillsActive is delighted to announ...	28 February 2006 11:00
NEW STANDARDS FOR SPECTATOR SAFETY	SkillsActive are pleased to announce that the updated level 2 national occupational standards for spectator safety, have this week been approved and are now ava...	21 February 2006 10:00
PHIL HOPE VISITS SPORTING EXCELLENCE APPRENTICES.pdf		None
HOW CAN THE SKILLS FOR BUSINESS NETWORK BEST SUPPORT THE VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY SECTOR.pdf		None
LSC MAKE SPORT A FUNDING PRIORITY.pdf		None
THE VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY SECTOR - THE UKS MAJOR EMPLOYER.pdf		None
SKILLSACTIVE LAUNCHES SECTOR SKILLS AGREEMENT FOR SCOTLAND.pdf		None
SA TO LAUNCH SSA IN SCOTLAND.pdf		None