Links and sources
This contains direct links to all the materials used to compile this sector. More in-depth and detailed information can be found in the source materials as only key points have been extracted. In addition, websites and further sources which may be of interest have been included.
- e-skills UK (2003) Regional Gap Reports. London: e-skills UK Sector Skills Ltd.
- Priestman (2003) Telecoms Upskilling Project. London: e-skills UK Sector Skills Ltd.
- SSDA 2004 Sector Skills Matrix – Post and Telecommunications
The Sector Skills Development Agency has produced a skills matrix for several sectors covering information on size and characteristics of a sector, workforce characteristics, training, skills, skill shortages and vacancies. - Wilson, R., Homenidou, K. and Dickerson, A. (2004) Working Futures: New Projections of Occupational Employment by Sector and Region 2002-2012 (National Report). Nottingham: SSDA/DfES.
Useful websites
This is the sector skills council for IT, telecommunications and contact centres and is an employer led organisation. The website has information on careers, skills and qualifications in the sector, together with research and labour market information on the sector.
The CWU is the biggest union for the communications industry in the UK
Ofcom is the regulator for the UK communications industries, with responsibilities across television, radio, telecommunications and wireless communications services.
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