Sector Skills Councils
Sector Skills Councils (SSCs) are state-sponsored, employer-led organisations that cover specific economic sectors in the United Kingdom. They aim to reduce skills gaps and shortages, improve productivity, boost the skills of their sector workforces and improve learning supply.
Below are the those relevant to Science, Technology and Advanced Manufacturing sectors in Halton.
Cogent (Chemicals and pharmaceuticals, nuclear, oil and gas, petroleum and polymers)
Unit 5, Mandarin Court
Centre Park, Warrington
Cheshire WA1 1GG
T: 0192 551 5200
F: 0122 478 7830
E: info@cogent-ssc.com
www.cogent-ssc.com
Jaine Chisholm-Caunt
Stakeholder & Policy Director
jaine.chisholm-caunt@cogent-ssc.com
Energy & Utility Skills (Electricity, gas, waste management and water industries)
Friars Gate Two
1011 Stratford Road, Shirley
Solihull
West Midlands B90 4BN
T: 0845 077 9922
F: 0845 077 9933
E: enquiries@euskills.co.uk
Stephen Collier
Skills Director North West
steve.collier@euskills.co.uk
e-Skills UK (Information technology and telecommunications)
1 Castle Lane
London SW1E 6DR
T: 020 7963 8920
F: 020 7592 9137
E: info@e-skills.com
www.e-skills.com
Anthony Sherlock
England Regional Partnerships
anthony.sherlock@e-skills.com
Proskills (Process and manufacturing)
Centurion Court
85B Milton Park, Abington
Oxfordshire OX14 4RY
T: 0123 583 3844
E: info@proskills.co.uk
Gary Overton
Employer Engagement & Regional Manager - Northern Region
gary.overton@proskills.co.uk
Semta (Science, engineering and manufacturing technologies)
14 Upton Road
Watford
Hertfordshire WD18 0JT
T: 0845 643 9001
F: 0174 064 4799
E: customerservices@semta.org.uk
Susan Butters
Regional Sector Lead North West England
sbutters@semta.org.uk