Empowering talent. Supporting employers. Shaping the future workplace.

Industry Wales provides expert advice on skills and training, shaping the future delivery of courses and to suit employers needs

At Industry Wales, we’re working to ensure that the skills being developed across Wales match the needs of modern employers. We connect industry, education and government to help shape training and qualifications that prepare people for real careers in Welsh industry—today and tomorrow. From influencing curriculum development to promoting employer-led training pathways, we’re here to ensure the Welsh workforce remains competitive, capable and confident.

Our Services

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    Aligning Education with Industry Needs

    We help ensure that qualifications and formal training reflect the evolving needs of industry in Wales by collaborating with employers, schools, colleges, and universities to shape course content and accreditation standards.

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    Connecting Industry with Training Providers

    We facilitate direct links between employers and education partners, supporting curriculum development, workplace learning, placements and apprenticeship pathways that meet real-world demands.

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    Championing Employer Voice in Skills Policy

    We work with Welsh Government, regional skills partnerships and education bodies to ensure employers’ voices are heard when decisions about funding, qualifications and provision are made.

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    Supporting Future Skills Development

    From advanced manufacturing to emerging tech, we support projects that futureproof the workforce through continuous professional development, reskilling and upskilling initiatives.

Useful links

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    Qualifications Wales

    The independent regulator of non-degree qualifications in Wales.

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    Business Wales

    Specialist advice and guidance which is fully funded to support people in Wales that are starting, running and growing businesses.

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    Medr

    The Commission for Tertiary Education and Research

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    Working Wales

    Free and impartial careers advice and guidance if you are aged 16 or above

Contact us to find out more