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Accountancy NTO
Viking House
Swallowdale Lane
Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
HP2 7EA
01442 250525


Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry Board
Kelvin House
76 Mill Lane
Carshalton
Surrey
SM5 2JR
020 8647 7033

Arts and Entertainment NTO (Metier)
Glyde House
Glydegate
Bradford
UK
BD5 0BQ
01274 738800

Assessment and Qualifications Alliance
Stag Hill House
Guildford
GU2 5XJ
01483 506506

Association for Ceramic Training and Development
St James House
Webberley Lane
Longton
Stoke on Trent
ST3 1RJ
01782 597011

Association of Accounting Technicians
154 Clerkenwell Road
London
EC1R 5AD
020 7837 8600

Association of Business Executives
The Association of Business Executives
William House
14 Worple Road
Wimbledon
London SW19 4DD
United Kingdom
020 8879 1973

Automotive Management and Development
Regency House
43 High Street
Rickmanswort
Hertfordshire
WD3 1ET
01923 896607

Aviation Training Association
Dralda House
Crendon Street
High Wycombe
Bucks
HP13 6LS

Awarding Body for Built Environment
BEEDS Faculty of the Built Environment
University of Central England
Perry Barr
Birmingham
B42 2SU
0121 331 5149

Bakery Training Council
Birch House
57 North Road
Great Abington
Cambridge
CB1 6AS
01223 890660


BFM Ltd
(formerly British Furniture Manufacturers Federation)
30 Harcourt Street
London
W1H 2AA
020 7724 0851

British Agricultural & Garden Machinery Association Ltd
Church Street
Rickmansworth
Hertfordshire
WD3 1RQ
01923 720241

British Horse Society
Stoneleigh Deer Park
Kenilworth
Warwickshire
CV8 2NZ
01926 707700

British Horseracing Training Board
Suite 16, Unit 8
Kings Court, Willie Snaith Road
Newmarket
Suffolk
CB8 7SG
01638 560743

British Institute of Cleaning Science
3 Moulton Court
Anglia Way
Moulton Road
Northampton
NN3 6JA
01604 678710

British Institute of Innkeeping
Park House
80 Park Street
Camberley
Surrey
GU15 3PL
01276 684449

British Marine Industries Federation
Meadlake Place
Thorpe Lea Road
Egham, Surrey
TW20 8HE
01784 473377

British Plumbing Employers Council
16 Queensway
Tynemouth
Tyne & Wear
NE30 4NA
0191 258 3335

British Polymer Training Association Limited
Halesfield 7
Telford
Shropshire
TF7 4NA
01952 587020

British Sign Association
5 Orton Enterprise Centre
Bakewell Road
Orton Southgate
Peterborough
PE2 6XU
01733 230033

British Veterinary Nursing Association
Level 15, Terminus House
Terminus Street
Harlow
Essex
CM20 1XA
01279 450567

Builders Merchants Federation
15 Soho Square
London
W1D 3HL
0870 901 3380

CABWI Awarding Body
(Certification and Assessment Board for the Water Industry)
1 Queen Anne's Gate
London
SW1H 9BT
020 7957 4517

Cambridge International Examinations
1 Hills Road
Cambridge
CB1 2EU
United Kingdom
01223 553554

CAPITB Trust
80 Richardshaw Lane
Pudsey
Leeds
LS28 6BN
0113 227 3345

Chartered Insurance Institute
20 Aldermanbury
London
EC2V 7HY
020 7606 3835

Chartered Institute of Bankers
Emmanuel House
4-9 Burgate Lane
Canterbury
Kent
CT1 2XJ
01227 762600

Chartered Institute of Building
Englemere
King's Ride
Ascot
Berkshire
SL5 7TB
01344 630700

Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers
Delta House
222 Balham High Road
London
SW12 9BS
020 8675 5211

Chartered Institute of Housing
Octavia House
Westwood Business Park
Westwood Way
Coventry
CV4 8JP
01203 851700

Chartered Institute of Marketing
Moor Hall
Cookham
Maidenhead
Berks
SL6 9QH
01628 427500

Chartered Society of Designers
32-38
Saffron Hill
London
EC19 8FH
0207 831 9777

Chemical Manufacturing and Processing NTO
Kings Buildings
Smith Square
London
SW1P 3JJ
020 7834 3399

City and Guilds
1 Giltspur Street
London
EC1A 9DD
020 7294 2468

Cleaning and Support Services NTO
Suite 3.01
New Loom House
101 Back Church Lane
LONDON
E1 1LU
0207 481 0881

Cleaning Industry NTO
3 Moulton Court
Anglia Way
Moulton Park
Northampton
NN3 6JA
01604 645731

Construction Industry Training Board
Bircham Newton
Near Kings Lynn
Norfolk
PE31 6RH
01485 577577

Construction Industry Training Board (Northern Ireland)
17 Dundrod Road
Nutts Corner
Crumlin
Belfast
BT29 4SR
01232 825466

Corrugated Packaging Association
2 Saxon Court
Freeschool Street
Northampton
NN1 1ST
01604 621002

Council for Administration
18-20 Bromell's Road
Clapham Common
London
SW4 0BG
020 7627 9876

Council for Awards in Children's Care and Education
8 Chequer Street
St Albans
Herts
AL1 3XZ
01727 847 636

Counselling and Psychotherapy Central Awarding Body
P.O. Box 1768,
Glastonbury
Somerset BA6 8JA
01458 835333 Fax 01458 832271

Cultural Heritage NTO
1st Floor
Glyde House
Glydegate
Bradford
BD5 0UP
01274 391056

Distributive National Training Organisation
Mardell House
9-11 Vaughan Road
Harpenden
AL5 4HU
01582 760 809


Early Years NTO
Pilgrims Lodge
Holywell Hill
St Albans
Herts
AL1 1ER
01727 738300

Edexcel
Stewart House
32 Russell Square
London
WC1B 5DN
020 7393 4500

Electricity Training Association
30 Millbank
London
SW1P 4RD
020 7963 5859

Electronic Examining Board
Savoy Hill House
Savoy Hill
London
WC2R 0BS

EMTA Awards Ltd
(Engineering and Marine Training Authority)
14 Upton Road
Watford
Hertfordshire
WD1 7EP
01923 652400


Employment NTO

Kimberley House
47 Vaughan Way
Leicester. LE1 4SG
0116 251 7979

Engineering Construction Industry Training Board
Blue Court
Church Lane
Kings Langley
Herts
WD4 8JP
01923 260000


Engineering Services Training Trust Ltd
Gear House
Saltmeadows Road
Gateshead
Tyne & Wear
NE8 3AH
0191 490 1155

Engineering Training Council (Northern Ireland)
INTERPOINT
20-24 York Street
Belfast
Northern Ireland
BT15 1AQ
01232 329878

EPIC Awarding Body
Longmire House
36-38 London Road
St Albans
Herts
AL1 1NG
01727 869008


e-skills NTO
1 Castle Lane
London
SW1E 6DR
020 7963 8920

Fire Services Awarding Body
Layden House
76-86 Turnmill Street
London
EC1M 5QU
020 7296 6600

Financial Services NTO
51 Gresham Street
London
EC2V 7HQ
020 7216 7366

Food and Drink NTO
6 Catherine Street
London
WC2B 5JJ
0207 420 7136

Food and Drink Qualifications Council
6 Catherine Street
London
WC2B 5JJ
020 7836 2460

Forestry and Arboriculture Safety Training Council
231 Corstorphine Road
Edinburgh
EH12 7AT
0131 314 6247

Furnishings & Interiors NTO
The Poplars Off Wollaton Road
Beeston Nottingham
NG13 9HH
0115 9221200

Gas & Water Industry National Training Organisation
GWINTO
The Business Centre
Edward Street
Redditch
Worcestershire
B97 6HA
01527 584848

Glass NTO
Centre of Excellence for Glass
Northumberland Road
Sheffield
S10 2UA
0114 266 1494

Glass Qualifications Authority
BGMC Building
Northumberland Road
Sheffield
S10 2UA
0114 266 1494

Guild of Cleaners and Launderers
1 Wellfield Road
Offerton
Stockport
Cheshire
SK2 6AS
0161 483 4655

Hairdressing and Beauty Industry Authority
2nd Floor
Fraser House
Nether Hall Road
Doncaster
DN1 2PH
01302 380000

Healthwork UK
The Health Care National Training Organisation
344 - 354 Gray's Inn Road
London
WC1X 8BP
020 7692 5550

Hospitality Awarding Body
International House
High Street
Ealing
London
W5 5DB
020 8579 2400

Hospitality Training Foundation
3rd Floor
International House
High Street
Ealing
London
W5 5DB
020 85792400

Hotel and Catering International Management Association
191 Trinity Road
London
SW17 7HN
020 8672 4251

Housing Potential UK
Octavia House
Westwood Way
Westwood Business Park
Coventry
CV4 8JP
024 76851 796

Improvement and Development Agency
Layden House
76-86 Turnmill Street
London
EC1M 5QU
020 7296 6600

Information Services NTO
First Floor
Glyde House
Glyde Gate
Bradford
BD5 0UP
01274 391773

Institute for Supervision and Management
Stowe House
Netherstowe
Lichfield
Staffordshire
WS1 6TJ
01543 251346

Institute of Management
Management House
Cottingham Road
Corby
Northants.
NN17 1TT
01536 204222

Institute of Personnel and Development
IPD House
35 Camp Road
Wimbledon
London
SW19 4UX
020 8971 9000

Institute of the Motor Industry
Fanshaws
Brickendon
Hertford
Hertfordshire
SG13 8PQ
01992 511521

Institution of Civil Engineers
1-7 Great George Street
London
SW1P 3AA
020 7222 7722

Institute of Customer Service
2 Castle Court
St Peter's Street
Colchester
CO1 1EW
01206 571716

Insurance Industry Training Council
20 Aldermanbury
London
EC2V 7HY
01732 450888

Intelect Ltd
Blackfriars House
399 South Row
Central Milton Keynes
MK9 2PG
01908 240120

Joint Examining Board
30a Dyer Street
Cirencester
Gloucester
GL7 2PF
01285 641747

Joint Industry Board for Plumbing Mechanical Engineering Services
Brook House
Brook Street
St Neots
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
PE19 2HW
01480 476925

Joint Industry Board for the Electrical Contracting Industry
Kingswood House
47-51 Sidcup Hill
Sidcup
Kent
DA14 6HP
020 8302 0031

Lantra NTO
Lantra House
NAC
Kenilworth
Warwickshire
CV8 2LG
024 7669 6996

Leather Producing Industry Vocational Qualifications Board
Leather Trade House
Kings Park Road
Moulton Park
Northampton
NN3 6JD
01604 679999

Local Government NTO
Layden House
76-86 Turnmill Street
London
EC1M 5LG
020 7296 6579

LCCI Examinations Board
112 Station Road
Sidcup
Kent
DA15 7BJ
020 8302 0261

Management Standards Centre
3rd Floor
2 Savoy Court
Strand
London WC2R 0EZ
020 7240 2826

Man-made Fibres Training Trust
Stowe House
Lichfield
Staffordshire
WS13 6TJ
01543 254223

Meat Training Council
PO Box 141, Winterhill House
Snowdon Drive
Milton Keynes
MK6 1YY
01908 231062

Metals Industry Skills and Performance
5/6 Meadowcourt
Amos Road
Sheffield
S9 1BX
0114 244 6833

Ministry of Defence
CM(S) 2BIVT
Room 2307
Kentigern House
65 Brown Street
Glasgow, G2 8EX
0141 224 2076

The Motor Industry Training Council Ltd
201 Great Portland Street
London W1N 6AB
0207 4366373

The National Association of Estate Agents
Arbon House
21 Jury Street
Warwick
CV34 4EH
01926 496800

National Association of Master Bakers
21 Baldock Street
Ware
Hertfordshire
SG12 9DH
01920 468061

National Association of Plumbing Heating & Mechanical Services
14 Ensign House
Ensign Business Centre
Westwood Way
Coventry
CV4 8JA
01203 470626

National Electrotechnical Training
34 Palace Court
London
W2 4HY

020 73134821

National Energy Action
St Andrews House
90-92 Pilgrim Street
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 6SG
0191 261 5677

National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH)
Dominus Way
Meridian Business Park
Leicester
LE19 1QW
0116 263 4700
0116 282 4000 fax

National Examining Board for Supervision & Management
1 Giltspur Street
London
EC1A 9DD
020 7294 2470

National Joint Council for the Thermal Insulation Contracting Industry
Charter House
450 High Road
Ilford
Essex
IG1 1UF
020 8514 2120

National Proficiency Tests Council
National Agricultural Centre
Stoneleigh
Kenilworth
Warwickshire
CV8 2LG
01203 696553

National Textile Training Group
Jarodale House
7 Gregory Boulevard
Nottingham
NG7 6LD
0115 953 1866

NCFE
Citygate
St James' Boulevard
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 4JE

The Newspaper Society
Bloomsbury House
74 - 77 Great Russell Street
London
WC1B 3DA
020 7636 7014

NTO for Broadcast, Film and Video (SKILLSET)
103 Dean Street
London
W1V 5RA
020 7534 5300

NTO for Oil and Gas Extraction (OPITO)
Inchbraoch house
South Quay
Ferryden
Montrose
DD10 9SL
01674 662500

The NTO for Sport, Recreation and Allied Occupations
24-32 Stephenson Way
London
NW1 2HD
020 7388 7755

Offshore Petrolium Industry Training Organisation
Minerva House
Bruntland Road
Portlethen
Aberdeen
AB12 4QL
01224 787800

Open University
Validation Services
344 - 354 Gray's Inn Road
London
WC1X 8BP
020 7278 4411

OCR Examinations Board
1 Regent Street
Cambridge
CB2 1GG
01223 552552

Paper Education and Training Council
Papermakers House
Rivenhall Road
Westlea
Swindon
SN5 7BD
01793 886086

Parking Committee for London
New Zealand House
80 Haymarket
London
SW1Y 4TE
020 7747 4700

Passenger Transport Forum for Employee Development Ltd (TRANSFED)
PO Box 29085
London
WC2B 6TR
0207 2403131

Pensions Management Institute
PMI House
4 - 10 Artillery Lane
London
E1 7LS
020 7247 1452

Petroleum Industry National Training Organisation
8 Fulton Road
Wembley
Middlesex
HA9 0ND
020 8982 1550

Photo Imaging NTO
Ambassador House
Brigstock Road
Thornton Heath
Surrey
CR7 7JG
020 8665 1110

Pitman Qualifications
1 Giltspur Street
London
EC1A 9DD
020 7294 2471

Polymers and Associated Industries NTO
Coppice House Halesfield 7
Telford
TF7 4NA
01952 587020

Print and Graphic Communication NTO
962 Alum Rock Road
Ward End
Birmingham
B8 2NS
United Kingdom
0121 789 5100

Process Awards Authority
Stowe House
Netherstowe
Lichfield
Staffordshire
WS13 6TJ
01543 254223

Property Services National Training Organisation
18 Southernhay West
Exeter
Devon
EX1 1PR
01392 423399

Publishing NTO
Queens House
55-56 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London
WC2A 3LJ
020 74050836

Qualifications for Industry Ltd
Ercall House
8 Pearson Road
Central Park
Telford
TF2 9TX
01952 520210

Rail Industry Training Council Ltd
Africa House
64/78 Kingsway
London
WC2B 6AH
020 7320 0436

Road Haulage and Distribution Training Council
14 Warren Yard
Warren Farm Office Village
Stratford Road
Milton Keynes
MK12 5NW
01908 313 006

Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
Belgravia House
62-64 Horseferry Road
London
SW1P 2AF
020 7222 2001/4

Science Technology and Mathematics Council
20­22 Queensberry Place
London
SW7 2DZ
020 72251155

Scottish & Northern Ireland Joint Industry Board for the Plumbing Industry
2 Walker Street
Edinburgh
EH3 7LB
0131 225 2255

Scottish Print Employers Federation
48 Palmerston Place
Edinburugh
EH12 5DE
0131 220 4353

Scottish Qualifications Authority
Hanover House
24 Douglas Street
Glasgow
G2 7NQ
0141 248 7900

Sea Fish Industry Authority
18 Logie Mill
Logie Green Road
Edinburgh
EH7 4HG
0131 5583331

Security Industry Training Organisation
Security House
Barbourne Road
Worcester
WR1 1RS
01905 20004

Summit Group - Building Services Engineering Training Alliance
Esca House
34 Palace Court
London
W2 4HY

The Welding Institute
Granta Park
Great Abington
Cambridge
CB1 6AL
01223 891162

Timber Trade Federation Ltd
Clareville House
26-27 Oxendon Street
London
SW1Y 4EL
020 7839 1891

Tobacco Industry Training Organisation
Bicester Business Centre
Astwick House
Croughton
Brackley, Northants
NM13 5LL
01869 321 622

Trades Union Congress
Congress House
Great Russell Street
London
WC1B 3LS
020 7636 4030


Training Alliance for Surface Coatings

James House
Bridge Street
Leatherhead
Surrey
KT22 7EP
01372 360660

Transportation Vocational Group
80 Portland Place
London
W1N 4DP
020 7467 9400

Travel, Tourism and Events NTO
Claremont House
12-14 Claremont Road
West Byfleet
Surrey
KT14 6DY
01932 345835

Vocational Qualifications in Science, Engineering & Technology
c/o Chemical Industries Association
Kings Buildings
Smith Square
London
SW1 3JJ
020 7834 3399

Vocational Training Charitable Trust
46 Aldwick Road
Bognor Regis
West Sussex
PO21 2PN

01243 842064

Waste Management Industry Training and Advisory Board
P O Box 176
Northampton
NN1 1SB
01604 231950

Welsh Joint Education Committee
245 Western Avenue
CARDIFF
CF5 2YX
029 2026 5000

 
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