| AGCAS |
Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services |
| BIMCO |
Baltic International Maritime Council |
| CEDEFOP |
European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (English translation) |
| CSU |
Higher Education Careers Services Unit |
| DfES |
Department for Education & Skills |
| DOH |
Department of Health |
| DSS |
Department of Social Security |
| DTI |
Department for Trade & Industry |
| DWP |
Department for Work and Pensions |
| EMTA |
Engineering & Marine Training Authority |
| EOC |
Equal Opportunities Commission |
| ESRC |
Economic & Social Research Council |
| EU |
European Union |
| HECSU |
Higher Education Careers Services Unit |
| HEROBAC |
Higher Education Reach-Out to Business and the Community |
| HESA |
Higher Education Statistics Agency |
| FEFC |
Further Education Funding Council |
| HEFC |
Higher Education Funding Council |
| HSE |
Health & Safety Executive |
| ILO |
International Labour Organisation |
| ISCO |
International Standard Classification of Occupations |
| ISF |
International Shipping Federation |
| JRF |
Joseph Rowntree Foundation |
| LECs |
Local Enterprise Company (Scottish equivalent of TECs) |
| LEFM |
Local Economy Forecasting Model |
| LFS |
Labour Force Survey |
| LSC |
Learning & Skills Council |
| NOMIS |
National Online Manpower Information System |
| ONS |
Office for National Statistics |
| OPCS |
Office of Population Censuses and Surveys |
| SHEFC |
Scottish Higher Education Funding Council |
| SIC |
Standard Industrial Classification |
| SITO |
Security Industry Training Organisation |
| SOC |
Standard Occupational Classification |
| SOEC |
Statistical Office for the European Communities |
| SSC |
Sector Skills Council |
| SSDA |
Sector Skills Development Agency |
| TEC |
Training and Enterprise Council |
UKCES
|
UK Commission for Employment and Skills
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