UK Skills Passport

What is a UK Skills Passport
A skills passport is a way for you to store your qualifications, training and skills on an on-line database that can be accessed by you and your employer/potential employer.
How can this help me?
By allowing you to record your own skills and qualifications on-line the passport provides a life long facility to keep records of all the formal and informal training and skills acquired throughout a full career. For the employee, it brings numerous benefits that include; Life long record of achievement Can create a personal development plan Tracks self-advancement, which can be motivational. Creates a CV. Develops a career pathway. Builds pride and self-respect. Identifies employers who support development of individuals – those that endorse Skills Passport Identifies the courses industry value
How does this help employer’s
A Skills Passport is a verified record of an individual's qualifications and experience in the industry. So not only can you see their achievements at a glance, you can make the best use of your training budget - and be assured of your potential employee's commitment to their career.   Billions are wasted each year by organisations carrying out training that has already been provided by a previous employer but not efficiently recorded.   UK Skills Passport makes the management and delivery of training and the maintenance of training records much easier.
What next?
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