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.

462 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.23% 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	129	0.18%
£10k - £100k	118	0.17%
£100k - £250k	61	0.27%
£250k - £500k	25	0.23%
£500k - £1m	19	0.28%
£1m - £10m	46	0.51%
Over £10m	11	0.49%
Total	409	0.21%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	391	0.23%
oscr	47	0.19%
ccni	24	0.33%
Total	462	0.23%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name	Latest income
CITB [Charity number: 264289] Ensuring the construction industry has the right skills in the right place at the right time. Helping employers ensure that there are, and will continue to be, enough trained people available to meet the needs of the construction industry and to promote and improve the standard of training for the sector.	£280,172,000
Construction Industry Training Board [Charity number: SC044875] For the purpose of making better provision for the training of persons for employment in any activities of the construction industry	£280,172,000
The City and Guilds of London Institute [Charity number: SC039576] There shall from henceforth for ever be a Corporation aggregate by the name and style of 'The City and Guilds of London Institute' and such Corporation is hereby instituted exclusively for the purposes of all such branches of Science and the Fine Arts and for the advancement dissemination propagation promotion culture and application of all such branches of Science and the Fine Arts as benefit or are of use to or may benefit or be of use to productive and technical industries especially and to commerce and industry generally or any branch thereof and for the utilization of such means as will promote the several exclusive purposes aforesaid.	£174,100,000
THE CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON INSTITUTE [Charity number: 312832] Providing internationally recognised qualifications, awards, assessments and support for individuals and organisations in the United Kingdom and overseas across a wide range of occupations in industry, commerce, the public services and elsewhere.	£174,100,000
The Royal Horticultural Society [Charity number: SC038262] The objects of the Society are the encouragement and improvement of the science, art and practice of horticulture in all its branches.	£124,804,000
THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY [Charity number: 222879] The RHS was founded in 1804 to inspire passion and excellence in horticulture. We want to enrich everyone's life through plants, and make the UK a greener and more beautiful place. To achieve our aim we undertake scientific research; provide education, training and horticultural advice; support community horticulture projects; and share our renowned gardens and shows with the public.	£124,804,000
HCT GROUP [Charity number: 1091318] TRANSPORT SERVICES AND TRAINING SERVICES	£123,706,829
SRUC [Charity number: SC003712] The objects for which the Institution is established are, for the benefit of the public in Scotland and elsewhere, to advance education, science and environmental protection and improvement and in furtherance of these purposes the Institution will:- 4.1.1 equip, carry on, maintain and develop a college or school or schools having as its, or their, main objects the provision of tertiary education and in particular the teaching and study of, advice on and research into the Natural Economy and so improving knowledge, training and skill levels and encouraging entrepreneurial activity, and to provide appropriate business support, in Natural Economy-related opportunities across rural Scotland. 4.1.2 expand research and education capacity in relation to the Natural Economy, developing stronger partnership working between all stakeholders including public bodies. 4.1.3 support and encourage rural communities endowed with significant Natural Economy assets to develop sustainability and inclusivity based on those assets. and 4.1.4 encourage people and communities across Scotland to grasp the opportunities of the Natural Economy to deliver a green recovery based on high quality natural capital assets. 4.2 In this clause, as elsewhere in these articles, the expression “Natural Economy” and cognate words, where the context permits, means ecosystem services being agriculture, fishing and aquaculture, food and drink, energy (including renewables), forestry, logging, and manufacture of wood and tourism and generally any and all associated sciences, technologies, crafts and skills, and all matters of whatever nature related to the use of land and water resources, health (including animal health and veterinary services), all aspects of economics and socio-economics, leisure, leisure activities and industries, wildlife habitats, conservation, climate change, natural capital, biodiversity and game management, the rural way of life and environment and the sustainable use of natural resources.	£61,271,000
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.	£25,798,575
Vocational Training Charitable Trust [Charity number: SC049476] The charity’s objects (‘Objects’), being for public benefit, are the advancement of education by: a. assessment of training and skills for accreditation. b. setting standards of training and skills as an awarding and assessment organisation. c. engaging in the delivery of training and skills as an awarding and assessment organisation. d. the promotion of skills and knowledge for vocational and technical employment. e. advancing digital research and educational techniques. f. providing professional educational development opportunities, including the improvement of teaching skills for education providers. g. the promotion, awarding and assessment of the English Language, including English Speakers of Other Languages. and h. providing professional membership services for students and qualified individuals.	£12,863,495

Ten random charities

Name	Latest income
THEIR FUTURE TODAY [Charity number: 1136807] TFT transforms the lives of vulnerable children by preventing abandonment, reuniting families, providing education, improving care, and offering vocational training. We empower families to become self-sufficient, enable children's education with books and meals, train carers and officials in childcare, and organise enriching activity days.	£248,249
OHA-NGWA MANCHESTER [Charity number: 1215364] THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:-TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY BY:-A. PROVIDING COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAMS – ORGANISING PEER SUPPORT GROUPS, SOCIAL CLUBS, AND COMMUNITY EVENTS TO HELP INDIVIDUALS BUILD RELATIONSHIPS AND REDUCE ISOLATION;B. PROVIDING EMPLOYMENT AND SKILLS TRAINING – OFFERING JOB TRAINING, CV WORKSHOPS, AND MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS TO HELP INDIVIDUALS SECURE EMPLOYMENT;C. PROVIDING COUNSELLING AND MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT – PROVIDING ACCESS TO PROFESSIONAL COUNSELLING SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WORKSHOPS, AND ADDICTION RECOVERY PROGRAMS; D. PROVIDING HOUSING AND REHABILITATION ASSISTANCE – SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS TRANSITIONING FROM HOMELESSNESS OR REHABILITATION WITH TEMPORARY HOUSING AND INTEGRATION PROGRAMS; ANDE. PROVIDING ADVOCACY AND AWARENESS – WORKING WITH POLICYMAKERS AND ORGANISATIONS TO PROMOTE EQUAL RIGHTS AND PREVENT DISCRIMINATION. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEX, RACE, DISABILITY, ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF, CREED, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER RE-ASSIGNMENT; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS; CRIME (EITHER AS A VICTIM OF CRIME OR AS AN OFFENDER REHABILITATING INTO SOCIETY).TO RELIEVE THE POVERTY TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED BY:-A. PROVIDING FOOD PARCELS, CLOTHING, AND HYGIENE PRODUCTS;B. PROVIDING EMERGENCY FINANCIAL SUPPORT – OFFERING SMALL GRANTS OR VOUCHERS FOR ESSENTIAL EXPENSES SUCH AS RENT, UTILITIES, AND TRANSPORT; C. PROVIDING ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING – WORKING WITH HOUSING ASSOCIATIONS TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS IN SECURING STABLE ACCOMMODATION; ANDD. PROVIDING FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAMS – EDUCATING INDIVIDUALS ON BUDGETING, SAVING, AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT TO HELP BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:-A. PROVIDING EDUCATION IN THE SUBJECTS OF AFRICAN CULTURE, ARTS AND HERITAGE, CORE SUBJECTS LIKE LITERACY, NUMERACY, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS, AS WELL AS VOCATIONAL TRAINING TO ENHANCE EMPLOYABILITY AND LIFELONG LEARNING – EDUCATING COMMUNITIES ON IMPORTANT SOCIAL ISSUES SUCH AS HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY, FINANCIAL LITERACY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS TO PROMOTE INFORMED DECISION-MAKING AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT;B. OFFERING GRANTS, BURSARIES, AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS FROM SOCIALLY OR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS TO HELP THEM ACCESS EDUCATION;C. PROVIDING TEACHER TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT – SUPPORTING EDUCATORS WITH TRAINING PROGRAMS, WORKSHOPS, AND RESOURCES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF TEACHING;D. WORKING WITH GOVERNMENTS AND STAKEHOLDERS TO PROMOTE POLICIES THAT IMPROVE EDUCATIONAL ACCESS AND QUALITY FOR ALL;E. PROVIDING LEARNING MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY – DISTRIBUTING TEXTBOOKS, E-LEARNING TOOLS, AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO SUPPORT STUDENTS’ EDUCATION; ANDF. PROVIDING MENTORSHIP AND TUTORING SERVICES – OFFERING MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS AND TUTORING TO HELP STUDENTS ACHIEVE ACADEMIC SUCCESS.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE.
NotAlone Empowerment Centre [Charity number: SC054936] (a) The prevention or relief of poverty through the delivery of activities that will seek to equip beneficiaries from low-income families in Glasgow and its environs (including asylum seeker and refugees communities) that have been referred to us from existing charities or public bodies with practical skills and vocational training that can aid them in reaching positive outcomes in relation to employment, volunteering or accessing essential resources in order to reduce their financial hardship. Our intervention will seek to improve independence, support family wellbeing and reduce reliance on public services. (b) The advancement of health through the provision of wellbeing and exercise classes to beneficiaries delivered in a safe and culturally sensitive space. We also seek to deliver free health education workshops to our beneficiaries with the aid of external professional speakers who have a deep knowledge around these topics. Our activities will seek to support our beneficiaries to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation, promote healthier lifestyles within their respective communities as well as supporting the wellbeing of vulnerable community members. (c) The promotion of equality and diversity by supporting beneficiaries from different cultural, ethnic and social backgrounds to participate fully in society. To do this we seek to bring together women from diverse cultures to build understanding, dignity and respect. host capacity building, leadership and wellness workshops to increase confidence. create opportunities for shared learning, cultural exchange, and improved community cohesion. and offer signposting and guidance to relevant services for those needing additional support.
THE JOSHUA GENERATION INTERNATIONAL NETWORK LTD [Charity number: 1196267] anti-poverty and humanitarian works within a Christian ethos, as well as Christian leadershipThe organisation supports projects in poor parts of the world, to alleviate poverty and provide relief to those in need and seeking to empower by vocational training available to those who would not otherwise have access to the same. Feeding programmes of slum street children reparenting.	£42,945
DOLEN FFERMIO (FARMING LINK) [Charity number: 1124195] To support a goat breeding project and village goat improvement schemes in Uganda through advice, training, research and funding. To support the vocational training of vulnerable Ugandan young people through funding and supervision. To support environmental projects in Uganda and the UK. To promote awareness in the UK of world food and farming issues.	£33,719
ZIMBABWE EDUCATIONAL TRUST [Charity number: 327519] ZET supports grass roots organisations in Zimbabwe to deliver projects for vulnerable and marginalised young people. Projects are education focused and vary to include; life skills, vocational skills and work experience, health, birth registration and access to basic human rights, as well as teaching about conservation agriculture.	£127,754
TRUST IN LEARNING LIMITED [Charity number: 1131823] The principal activity of the Charity is the furtherance and promotion of the education of the pupils at any school which the Charity acts or has acted as a foundation, the advancement of education through the provision of vocational training, and the promotion of community participation in healthy recreation by the provision of facilities for leisure and sporting activities.
YOUNG CITIZENS OF RWANDA [Charity number: 1147302] THE CHARITY ASSISTS ORPHANED OR VULNERABLE YOUNG PEOPLE IN RWANDA BY PROVIDING ACCOMMODATION, FORMAL EDUCATION OR VOCATIONAL TRAINING. THEY LIVE IN THE ?FAMILY HOME?. THEY ARE TAUGHT KEY LIFE SKILLS SUCH AS FOOD HYGIENE, BUDGETING AND PERSONAL HEALTH. THE AIM IS TO EQUIP THE YOUNG PEOPLE SO THEY WILL BE ABLE TO MOVE OUT INTO THE WIDER COMMUNITY AND INDEPENDENTLY MAKE A LIFE FOR THEMSELVES.	£31,905
MIZRACHI (UK) ISRAEL SUPPORT TRUST [Charity number: 1137199] TO FOSTER PROMOTE AND ORGANISE THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING EDUCATION IN THE ORTHODOX JEWISH TRADITION AND RELIGION) AND ALSO THE VOCATIONAL TRAINING OF JEWISH YOUTH, JEWISH LEADERS AND REPRESENTATIVES, IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IN ISRAEL.	£1,505,147
THE BUJAGALI TRUST [Charity number: 1157222] The promotion of education and training of young persons up to the age of 30 in developing countries and in particular Uganda to more readily gain educational skills through the provision and enhancement of school buildings and the supply of educational equipment and materials.	£47,043