SkillsActive Information

SkillsActive is the Sector Skills Council for Active Leisure, Learning and Well-Being. The organisation’s vision is more people, better skilled, better qualified. It is recognised by the Government as an independent, employer-led organisation whose role is to ensure that the skills system is driven by the needs of employers. SkillsActive’s aim is to achieve its mission of delivering the workforce for the nation’s well-being by engaging employers, registering individuals and endorsing providers. SkillsActive’s role is to create a framework of qualifications, training and continuous professional development based on industry requirements and standards. We ensure that employers can access the right qualifications, based on those national standards that have been designed by employers, ensuring their workforce is appropriately trained and qualified.