An employer-led, UK wide charity owned by industry,
it has been licensed by the Secretary of State for Education
and Skills and is regulated by the Sector Skills Development
Agency (SSDA) to drive forward the effort to improve
the UK’s productivity through improvements in
its sector’s skills base.
SEMTA represents the sectors of:
Aerospace
Electrical engineering
Electronics, including semi-conductors
Mechanical engineering and metal
trades
Motor vehicles
Shipbuilding
Bio technology
Nano technology
Mathematics
Forensic science
All manufacturing organisations operating in the above
sectors are members of SEMTA and the benefits of membership
are available to them without the need for a subscription
rate.
SMMT Industry Forum
works closely with SEMTA in a number of areas such as
NVQs and vocational GCSEs.
Introduction