City & Guilds Courses and Vocational Training

City and Guilds is a vocational education organisation based in the UK that provides a range of qualifications and training programmes to help individuals develop skills and knowledge for employment in areas such as construction, engineering, hospitality, and health and social care. City and Guilds is recognised globally as a trusted provider of vocational education and training.

City and Guilds courses are vocational qualifications that provide learners with practical skills and knowledge in a particular industry or trade.

The cost of City and Guilds courses varies based on the qualification level and provider, ranging from a few hundred pounds for a short course to several thousand pounds for a full qualification. Funding may be available. Check with training providers or the City and Guilds website for specifics.

City and Guilds Level 2 qualifications are equivalent to GCSEs A*-C in the UK education system. This level is aimed at learners who have some knowledge or experience of the subject area.

City and Guilds qualifications cover various industries and subjects, including construction, engineering, hospitality, and health and social care. They can lead to a range of career opportunities, such as becoming an electrician, chef, or healthcare assistant, or can be used as a pathway to further education or professional development.