Vocational training ED306¶
Vocational training is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Education categoryand the Training subcategory.
397 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.20% of all charities.
Keywords to find charities¶
UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.
The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:
\b((occupational|vocational)+ (skills?|training)+)\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 107 | 0.14% |
| £10k - £100k | 117 | 0.17% |
| £100k - £250k | 45 | 0.22% |
| £250k - £500k | 22 | 0.22% |
| £500k - £1m | 17 | 0.28% |
| £1m - £10m | 37 | 0.43% |
| Over £10m | 4 | 0.20% |
| Total | 349 | 0.18% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 336 | 0.20% |
| oscr | 39 | 0.16% |
| ccni | 22 | 0.31% |
| Total | 397 | 0.20% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| Quarriers [Charity number: SC001960] 2.1 To promote the relief and advancement of life opportunities for those faced with and affected by disadvantage through disability, addiction, chronic and/or terminal illness, mental infirmity, financial hardship and/or poverty and homelessness through person centred care and support in such ways as the company shall from time to time think fit without regard to race, nationality, creed, age, gender, or sexual orientation and without geographical restriction and in particular (but without prejudice to the generality of such objects): (a) By establishing, maintaining and conducting residential care and other support services for the reception and care of persons who are suffering from any chronic and/or terminal illness or from any other physical or mental infirmity, disability or disease and by providing medical or other treatment and attention for any such persons. (b) Providing practical care and support of persons suffering from the effects of disability, chronic and/or terminal illness, poverty or suffering (such persons being hereinafter referred to as “the People We Support”) which care and support may include, without prejudice to the foregoing generality, the provision of counselling and emotional, therapeutic, financial, educational and domiciliary support, the provision of information, advice and training, the provision of nursing and medical services, the provision and facilitation of accommodation, the provision and facilitation of vocational training and employment services and/or other training to the People We Support. (c) By conducting or promoting or encouraging research and evaluation into the care, welfare and support of the People We Support and the dissemination of knowledge. Maximum text reached, further full information can be obtained directly from the Charity |
£49,213,000 |
| THE WILF WARD FAMILY TRUST [Charity number: 1140852] The Trust delivers supported living, short breaks, residential care, direct payments support agencies and community domiciliary care services across Yorkshire for children, adults and older people. The Trust also provides vocational training and work placements through its cafe. The ethos of the organisation is to promote independence, choice and control for all people using its services. |
£22,779,787 |
| Vocational Training Charitable Trust [Charity number: SC049476] 4 Objects The charity's objects ('Objects'), being for public benefit, are: (4.1) the advancement of education by:- (a) assessment of education and skills for accreditation. (b) setting standards of education and skills as an awarding and assessment organisation. (c) the promotion of skills and knowledge for vocational and technical employment. (d) advancing digital research and other educational techniques |
£11,661,678 |
| VOCATIONAL TRAINING CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 295192] Vocational Training Charitable Trust (VTCT) is a specialist vocational and technical Awarding Organisation and End-Point Assessment Organisation for hair, beauty, aesthetics and complementary therapies as well as a number of qualifications in sports therapy, fitness, and learning and development. Our qualifications are delivered under three brands: VTCT, iTEC and Skillsfirst. |
£11,661,678 |
| KisharonLangdon [Charity number: 271519] The principal object of the charity is to provide excellence in education, vocational training, care and support for children and adults with learning disabilities, within a traditional Jewish environment. The aim is to make provision for life so as to promote the potential of the individual using support and therapies in order that they live as independently as possible within the community. |
£8,357,012 |
| Action Mental Health [Charity number: NI100753] AMH supports people’s mental health and well-being through vocational training, employment guidance and personal development services. It has 12 service locations in Northern Ireland delivering projects based on the model of ‘recovery’ to over 3,000 adults annually, although delivery also increasingly takes place as ‘outreach’ in a variety of other locations across the region. The 5 Health and Social Care Trusts are also increasingly asking AMH to run similar recovery services for younger people (16-25). The Trusts in NI refer clients to AMH on the basis that the clients are suitable for recovery services leading to employment. The services provide tailored programmes of training for individuals to help them gain accredited qualifications and skills to ideally gain employment and/or lead more independent lives. Clients can attend services every day or on a sessional basis to suit their needs. AMH staff assist clients to write CVs and apply for jobs as well as getting them training placements with employers. Once clients have secured employment AMH staff are available for up to 6 months to help the individual retain the job; AMH staff also advise and guide employers in how to support clients. Following this path to employment individuals hopefully recover from their mental health issues. AMH delivers emotional resilience building programmes and reaches over 8,000 young people, their teachers and carers through these activities in NI and cross border; a similar programme is delivered to prisoners. The charity operates three Mens’ Sheds which assist with older men's emotional well being. AMH delivers a 'Protect Life' contract in NI which has a whole population approach to building emotional resilience in the Southern Health and Social Care Trust area. There are smaller ASD and Learning Disability projects designed to get people into employment. AMH also delivers DEL sponsored Government employment programmes to get people into work and keep them in work. |
£7,939,599 |
| YMCA DERBYSHIRE [Charity number: 1049904] YMCA Derbyshire is an organisation that aims to provide quality services for the benefit of homeless people & people at risk of social or educational exclusion. We provide supported accommodation, vocational training, information, advice & guidance & as a childcare provider offer out of school childcare provision,integrated playschemes for special educational needs and mainstream children. |
£6,553,670 |
| HOMEFIELD COLLEGE LIMITED [Charity number: 1114995] Provision of residential and day education for young adults with autistic spectrum conditions, communication difficulties and learning disabilities and residential care and development for adults that are older (22+) with similar disabilities. Developing vocational and occupational skills that are relevant to the individual. |
£5,881,854 |
| ST CATHERINE'S - SPEECH AND LANGUAGE [Charity number: 288148] St Catherine's is a national charity working with children and young people with severe, lifelong speech, language and communication disabilities. We provide a specialist school and sixth form centre, intensive speech, language and occupational therapy, excellent residential facilities, a comprehensive vocational training programme and outreach support to mainstream schools, parents and families. |
£4,949,790 |
| Haven Products Ltd [Charity number: SC018094] 1.1 The Objects of the Charity are to provide or assist in Scotland, by whatever manner or means from time to time available, in the provision of the assessment, preventative or remedial action, vocational training, encouragement, education, development, employment, care, housing, facilities, equipment, and rehabilitation of persons with disabilities and other disadvantaged persons (which terms include without limitation persons mentally or physically handicapped, disabled, ill or suffering any disorder or disease) designed or adapted to meet their needs and to do all things as will improve the quality of life of such persons especially to enhance their social and economic independence, support the fundamental right of equal opportunity with specific actions and help prevent social exclusion. |
£4,805,422 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| AL AMIN FOUNDATION UK [Charity number: 1150751] THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT AMONGST YOUNG PEOPLE IN BANGLADESH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT , INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO FIND EMPLOYMENT , IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY , BY PROVIDING VOCATIONAL TRAINING. |
£900 |
| Lurgan YMCA [Charity number: NI100606] 1.Advancement of education - through its provision of programme based non formal education in areas such as youth work, community education, life-long learning, vocational training, the development of individual competences, skills understanding and capacities. 2.Advancement of health - through the use of health promotion and support for the mental well-being of young people. 3.The advancement of citizenship or community development - Lurgan YMCA encourages and supports volunteers in its programme areas, promoting the development of community groups by extending support, advice as well as allowing use of its premises. 4.Advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation or the promotion of religious or racial harmony or equality or diversity - The YMCA provides programmes focussed on building ‘Good Relations’ within communities. It provides training for young people in community leadership, community relations, equality and also diversity. 5.Relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage - In partnership with other statutory or voluntary organisations, Lurgan YMCA provides direct services to young people and families through volunteer placements, specialist programmes, parental support including community engagement. |
£266,541 |
| ENHANCING THE CAPACITY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITY [Charity number: 1178779] Grants for projects to support to people with disability in Northern Uganda by providing vocational training and business mentoring for small businesses. |
£14,375 |
| NATIONS TOGETHER [Charity number: 1183933] Nations Together operates in the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania, East Africa. Our aim is aid social inclusion, respect and acceptance for adults with a learning difficulty.Our outcomes are met through an Activity Center and person centered planning. The activities may include: music, art & crafts, numeracy & literacy, vocational skills and social outings with the community. |
£5,199 |
| NOOR RELIEF FUND [Charity number: 1190503] - Orphan sponsorship- Education- Housing project- Microfinance- Medical and urgent relief- Humanitarian aid- Vocational training- Water appeals- Food distribution |
£911,253 |
| DE NORSEMEN KLUB INTERNATIONAL UK (DNKI) . [Charity number: 1189176] The relief of poverty of the people who are homeless and rough sleepers in London and surrounding areas by the provision of food, clothes and other items and services. We also aim to provide vocational training and upskilling and skills acquisition programs. We give help and hope where it is needed, We know that if one has a heart to help, there is someone to be helped. |
£5,170 |
| KASHMIR YOUTH PROJECT [Charity number: 1003644] The principal activity of the company during the year was to provide vocational training and social recreational and cultural facilities to the community. |
£673,169 |
| Project Kinshasa - Prokin [Charity number: SC038886] The trustees shall hold the trust fund and its income upon trust to apply them for the following objects ('the Objects') in the Democratic Republic of Congo: (a) to relieve financial hardship and sickness of street children by providing food, clothing, accommodation and medical attention. (b) to advance religion by paying Christian workers and by holding services for teaching and worship. and (c) to advance education by providing financial support to enable children to attend local schools and subsequently to receive vocational training. |
£273,000 |
| ROBE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL [Charity number: 1057088] 1. The advancement of the Christian faith through Church programmes, outreach ministry to women and to the public in general, and through relevant Christian books and publications, etc. 2. The relief of poverty by the provision of temporary accommodation, food and clothing. 3. The advancement of education by providing or assisting in training facilities to acquire vocational skills. |
£15,794 |
| The Appleby Trust Ltd [Charity number: NI101210] We provide disabled participants with vocational training, the participants are supported to gain work and social skills which will enable them to gain employment experience. The participants are provided with person centred training by support workers, the support which is provided is individualised to each of the participants learning needs and is gained in both sheltered and supported environments. Sheltered training is provided in a social enterprise environment where the disabled participants are provided with intensive work and social skills training by support workers, supported training is provided in a work place within the community supported by a support worker. The participants can progress from sheltered to supported training |
£343,699 |
