Skills Solution for the Engineering Sector

International expertise

We are experts in delivering comprehensive managed skills services to an international market.

International expertise

It’s difficult to rival vast experience. The Semta Group has been successfully working with employers to design groundbreaking apprenticeship frameworks, qualifications and training solutions for over 60 years.

Our team of skills specialists have an exceptional breadth and depth of industry knowledge to support and advise you every step of the way on your journey to success.

Responsive and innovative

The modern, fast paced world of engineering and advanced manufacturing requires optimum levels of response, innovation, efficiency and quality. We understand that. We apply the same principles to our skills solutions. You can rely on us to keep you up to speed with change and future proof your talent pipeline, an essential requirement for sustained global success.

Quality

We understand that quality counts. Especially when it comes to UK quality assured apprenticeships, training and accreditation. The Semta Group has a global reputation for excellence in our services.

Approved and trusted partner in Oman and India
Certification services provider in seven countries and expanding rapidly
Qualification of the Year at the Federation of Awarding Bodies (FAB) Awards 2015
Recognised as a Grade 1 apprenticeship certification body by the Federation for Industry Sector Skills & Standards (FISSS) (Grade 1 across all measures: capacity, compliance and customer service)

We are experts in delivering comprehensive managed skills services to an international market.

Research and Insight

As the go to, leading provider of skills and Labour Market Intelligence (LMI) for the engineering and advanced manufacturing sector in the UK, Semta combine years of experience and expertise to help you undertake strategic analysis to identify your organisation’s skills and needs. Once these are identified we are able to use our experience and knowledge to make insightful recommendations on how to best meet your training objectives.

National Occupational Standards Development

Working collaboratively with employers to develop and implement more than 2,500 industry standards has given Semta Group credibility and recognition on an international scale. This has further solidified our standing as the UK government’s approved, occupational standard setting organisation for the advanced manufacturing and engineering sector. Our blend of unique knowledge, expertise and foresight make us an invaluable asset to your workforce development needs, especially when it comes to competing on a global scale.

Curriculum and Qualification Development

Semta has unrivalled experience of working at the heart of the vocational education system with employers and governments in designing, delivering and quality assuring qualifications and apprenticeships. We use this experience to help you develop accredited and non-accredited qualifications and training programmes that are unique to the needs of you and your business.

Training and Delivery

Our bespoke approach means that we tailor our training and delivery to your time, quality and cost requirements. This includes train the trainer programmes, assessor and verifier training.

Accreditation and certification

Your customised training courses can be accredited and certificated by Semta International (through our awarding organisation EAL). This provides you with a flexible solution to qualification and training delivery which can meet local, national or international needs. Whether you are an employer or an education and skills provider, we can certify the delivery of a wide range of approved UK regulated qualifications, or customised training courses. This will offer you the assurance that quality and internationally recognised skills standards and competencies have been attained.

Quality Assurance

We offer an independent assessment and quality assurance service that works with you to support the highest standards in training and qualifications delivery.

Bespoke Solutions Development

We get it – every organisation is different. Semta Group is, and always has been, committed to providing solutions to your skills needs through tailor-made, flexible solutions – no matter what the scale

We offer a comprehensive consultancy service, providing advice, guidance and technical expertise at every step of the journey. This empowers you and your business to meet your specific needs and maximise your organisation’s true potential.

Approved National Occupational Standards (NOS) developer and reviewer for engineering and advanced manufacturing by UK government agencies

Comprehensive skills solution service

The Semta Group proudly deliver a full global skills solution service from analysis, to development, delivery, evaluation, certification and consultancy – offering a unique one-stop shop service.

Who are Semta?

As an employer-led skills body supporting the engineering & manufacturing sectors, Semta Group empower and equip UK businesses to compete on a global stage. Through partnerships with employers and educators, we collectively focus on transforming skills and productivity of the people who power our engineering and advanced manufacturing technology sectors.

Services

Building on industry expertise and decades of experience delivering skills and training solutions, Semta Group works with employers and key stakeholders to plug the Engineering skills gap. See how we can empower your organisation and transform productivity with our products and services.

Our people

Every success story begins with planning and strategy. We bring together employers, education and government to provide the expert guidance, skills solutions and employment focussed initiatives to empower you to plan and strategise for success. To do this successfully it’s important that we have the right people in our team.