2. City & Guilds The Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) City & Guilds NPTC The City & Guilds Group

3. Who are we? UK’s leading vocational awarding body 1.8 million learners a year, 20 million in last 20 years Established in London in 1878 Linked to key bodies in over 20 industry sectors Leading awarding body in online assessment and learner support A high profile in the UK and worldwide We celebrate excellence in vocational education

4. Facts and figures Over 30 million successful students to date 8500 colleges, training providers and businesses worldwide offering our qualifications 500+ qualifications covering every industrial sector, in levels from complete beginner to the highest professional standards Learners in around 100 countries £95 million (€140 million) annual turnover 1000 employees Over 2000 exams set each year from a database of 65,000 questions Over 80% of objective assessments taken online

5. Our vision We work to build a world in which all people and organisations can access the skills needed for economic and personal well-being.

6. Yearly Meeting 22 March 2007 A growing business

7. Business Unit Provides flexible services to meet skills needs of large employers and their stakeholders Offers consultancy services and training solutions, promotes project partnerships between employers and City & Guilds centres Can help in providing tailored qualifications for large employers and support you in providing them Now works with large employers globally See www.cityandguilds.com/employers

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9. The Institute of Leadership & Management Registered over 80,000 candidates in 2005-2006 Introduced free membership for all students. New partnerships recently made with Royal Navy, RAF, IMI and SFEDI ILM now holds 48% of the UK funded market for management and leadership qualifications

10. Learner numbers 2001-2006

11. Work with you

12. Working internationally European and African Hubs established African Hub income up 24% on last year Asia Hub office selected in Singapore (opened 01.01.07) Agreement negotiated with OSTA (Beijing Olympics 2008) Branches restructured to focus on Employers market (Kuoni, Shell, Tesco) Collaboration with UN on reinventing government Presentations at 2006 Commonwealth Conference of Education Ministers

13. We are an e-business! GOLA 665,000 on-line tests conducted in 2005-2006 1.43 million tests since we started SmartScreen – for learners and tutors 141 qualifications on Smartscreen 36,000 pages of support materials 3,900 Smartscreen subscriptions Overall 85+% of all transactions with centres and learners online – saving time and paper

14. Celebrating excellence Celebrating excellence amongst our students with our Medals for Excellence scheme. Supporting excellence in the world’s young people by sponsoring WorldSkills competitions and, with UKSkills, making a winning bid for WorldSkills 2011 to be held in the UK. Preparing the UK for the 2012 Olympics – providing the necessary skills in construction, engineering, catering, leadership and management – and sport!

15. International Qualifications International Vocational Qualifications (IVQ) Hospitality & Catering Suite, Hairdressing, Beauty Therapy, Engineering Skills, Construction Industry and many more. Vocational Related Qualifications (VRQ) Process Plant Operations, Quality Assurance, Media Techniques, Sound and Music Technology and many more. Business Support Skills (Single Subjects) Business Studies, Keyboarding, Book-keeping and Accounts, Commercial Numeracy, Office Procedures and many more. International English Qualifications (IEQ) International ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages), International Spoken ESOL, English for Business Communication and many more.

16. Further information For further information about City & Guilds and any of our qualifications, visit our website www.cityandguilds.comwww.cityandguilds.com If you would like to find out how to become an approved centre and to offer any of our qualifications, send us an e-mail: intcg@cityandguilds.com intcg@cityandguilds.com

17. Contact London Hub City & Guilds 1 Giltspur Street London EC1A 9DD UK Email: intcg@cityandguilds.comintcg@cityandguilds.com Singapore Hub City & Guilds 331 North Bridge Road #03-05 Odeon Towers Singapore Email: singapore@cityandguilds.comsingapore@cityandguilds.com Africa Hub City & Guilds 4 Carse O’Gowrie Street 2 nd Floor, Milner Place Parktown, Johannesburgh South Africa Email: info@cguilds.co.zainfo@cguilds.co.za