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Skillset's Role

Skillset is an independent UK–wide organisation that is owned and managed by the Creative Industries and works with both the industry and government to identify and tackle the skills and productivity needs of these industries throughout the UK. Full details of all sectors we look after can be found here.

Below you can find information on our Vision and Mission, our Strategic Objectives, the industries in our footprint and our governance structure.


Vision and Mission

In order to provide clarity of purpose for us as an organisation we have developed a vision which will provide the focus we require to achieve our mission

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Skillset's Strategic Objectives

Skillset's corporate strategy is expressed in our overall strategy map which highlights our 22 strategic objectives. Behind each strategic objective sits a number of initiatives for achieving the objective and measures to demonstrate our progress towards achievement

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Skillset's Governance Structure

Skillset works with key industry partners as well as experts in particular fields to progress its work. To ensure the close involvement of industry in our work, we use a number of distinct formal groups

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What we do and don't do

Skillset don't deliver training, provide job listings or fund productions: here's what we can and can't offer you.

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Defining the Creative Industries

Skillset is the Creative Industries' Sector Skills Council and works to raise skills levels in every sector of industry within its remit.

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How We Work

Skillset is the industry body which supports skills and training for people and businesses to ensure the UK Creative Industries maintain their world class position. Find out more about how we do this here.

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