Visit the National Guidance Research Forum (NGRF) website
National Guidance Research Forum website
The NGRF website is a powerful resource for anyone with an interest in career guidance. Whatever your involvement in guidance, their site is for you.
You will find information and resources on:
- Equal opportunities
- Impact analysis
- Using research in practice
- Improving practice
- Lifelong learning
- International perspectives
You can also join the site to take part in discussions on themes relating to career guidance.
Labour Market Information - Future Trends
How much do you know about the Labour Market in the UK? Are you interested in:
- Sector information - skills gaps and shortages, future employment and drivers
- Regional and national dimension - what's happening in your area
- Data and charts - statistical information and trends
- Equal opportunity issues - issues and challenges
- Education and training - what's available and how to access it
- Occupations - job information, salary levels and occupational demands
If you are, then look no further than the Future Trends section of the NGRF website, developed through a new partnership with the Sector Skills Councils.
It aims to provide centrally located, reliable, high quality Labour Market Information for the UK. You will find sections on all the issues listed above, along with a useful summary of key issues for each of the sectors covered. There are also links to where you can download original source documents for more comprehensive information.
Get involved
The NGRF website has been developed by a team of researchers based within the Institute for Employment Research at the University of Warwick, in collaboration with the Sector Skills Councils and in consultation with hundreds of guidance practitioners. Officially launched in 2004 it continues to grow and develop - please use it and contribute to its future direction! For a quick overview of what it contains check out the Site Map.
