by Site Admin 5 | Aug 6, 2026 | Blogs
Last week’s announcement by the UK Prime Minister on new technical education routes from the age of 14 is a welcome and significant step. It recognises technical education as a first choice and creates an opportunity to rethink how we develop talent throughout...
by Site Admin 5 | Jun 17, 2026 | Blogs, News
Dr Cecily Pepper, Research Fellow at the UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy, reflects on how the recent report produced in collaboration with Universitas 21 illustrates the importance of international collaboration for the technical community. I...
by Site Admin 5 | Mar 31, 2026 | Latest, News, Publications
Technical workforce insights from global research-intensive universities have now been published, offering valuable international perspectives and marking the launch of a new cross-border community of practice. Despite the vital role technical professionals play in...
by Site Admin 5 | Feb 4, 2026 | Policy Consultations
Background This document outlines the UK Institute for Technical Skills and Strategy’s response to the Scottish Affairs Committee’s (Commons) call for written evidence for Securing Scotland’s Future: Defence Skills and Jobs inquiry. Our response Technical roles...
by Site Admin 5 | Nov 19, 2025 | News, Publications
Technical professionals play a vital role in improving the environmental sustainability of UK higher education and research institutions, helping to accelerate net zero ambitions, a new report finds. Driving environmental sustainability: The contribution of technical...