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DEPARTMENT FOR INNOVIATION UNIVERSITIES AND SKILLS
http://www.dius.gov.uk/
The department is responsible for all post-19 learning - from basic literacy to postdoctoral biochemistry - DIUS will improve the nation's skills at every level, with provision for people at every stage of their adult lives.
DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA AND SPORT (DCMS)
www.dcms.gov.uk
We aim to improve the quality of life for all through cultural and sporting activities, to support the pursuit of excellence and to champion the tourism, creative and leisure industries.
SKILLS ACTIVE
www.skillsactive.org.uk
Skills Active is the Sector Skills Council for Active Leisure and Learning. It has been established by employers in Sport and Recreation, Health and Fitness.
LEARNING & SKILLS COUNCIL (LSC)
www.lsc.gov.uk
Responsible for funding and planning education and training for over 16-year-olds in England.
EDEXCEL
www.edexcel.org.uk
We are the UK's largest awarding body and a part of Pearson plc, the world's largest education services company. In the UK, we work with more than 5,000 secondary schools, 450 further education colleges, 70 higher education institutions and more than 700 employers and training providers.
UK SPORT
www.uksport.gov.uk
Established by Royal Charter in 1996, UK Sport works in partnership with the home country sports councils and other agencies to lead sport in the UK to world-class success. UK Sport is responsible for managing and distributing public investment and is a statutory distributor of funds raised by the National Lottery. Accountable to Parliament through the Department for Culture, Media and Sport
ENGLISH INSTITUTE OF SPORT (EIS)
http://www.eis2win.co.uk
The English Institue of Sport is at the forefront of the quiet revolution that will change the face of sport in this country. It is a nationwide network of world- class support services, designed to foster the talents of our elite athletes.
SPORT ENGLAND
www.sportengland.org
We are an organisation committed to creating opportunities for people to start in sport, stay in sport and succeed in sport. We promote and invest in sport and are responsible for delivering the Government's sporting objectives. We believe sport has the power to change people's lives.
100% Me
www.100percentme.co.uk
100% ME is about knowing you don't need to use prohibited substances or methods to succeed in sport.
BRITISH OLYMPIC ASSOCAITON (BOA)
www.boa.org.uk
The BOA mission is to maximise the potential of Team GB athletes at future Olympic and Olympic Winter Games whilst developing the Olympic Movement in the UK.
TALENTED ATHLETE SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME
www.tass.gov.uk
TASS is a Government funded programme that represents a unique partnership between sport and higher and further education. The programme distributes awards to talented athletes that are committed to combining their sport and education. It aims to reduce the drop out of talented athletes from sport and supports and develops the talent of today for sporting success in the future.
BRITISH UNIVERSITIES & COLLEGE SPORT
www.bucs.org.uk
British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) is the national organisation for higher education sport in the UK. It brings together expertise and experience from two former representative bodies - British Universities Sports Association (BUSA) and University College Sport (UCS) - to provide a unified voice for sport, fitness and physical activity on university campuses.
BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF SPORTS AND EXERCISES SCIENCES
www.bases.org.uk
BASES is the UK professional body for all those with an interest in the science of sport and exercise. Sport and Exercise Science is the application of scientific principles to the promotion, maintenance and enhancement of sport and exercise related behaviours.
TOTAL SWIMMMING
www.totalswimming.co.uk
Total Swimming aims to develop and extend the sporting careers of as many youngsters as possible, whilst at the same time making the journey to success enjoyable and fun.
CONNEXIONS
www.connexions-direct.com
Resources for anyone involved in delivering the government's Connexions initiative, including advisors.
LEARNDIRECT
www.learndirect.co.uk
Learndirect is a nationally recognised brand for learning and is the largest supplier of e-learning courses of its kind in the world. We deliver our unique range of educational training products through three business streams: careers & advice, skills & qualifications and business.
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