Vocational Training Charitable Trust

About VTCT: VTCT (Vocational Training Charitable Trust) is a specialist awarding organisation offering vocational and technical qualifications in a range of service sectors. VTCT has over 1,900 approved centres globally, with a market share of 63% of the awarding and assessment services within the UK hair and beauty sector. VTCT offers smarter support for brighter futures, ensuring the learner is at the heart of our work. VTCT's qualifications span a range of sectors including hairdressing and barbering, beauty therapy, complementary therapy, sport, active health and fitness, hospitality, business and retail and learning and development. VTCT is also an Ofqual recognised End-Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO) for the new apprenticeship reforms. As well as providing leading e-learning and e-portfolio resources for educators, learners and apprentices through its exclusive PivotPoint relationship, VTCT has recently collaborated with Smart Apprentices (SEPA). This collaboration is a technically advanced apprenticeship administration platform for educators that enables mandatory administration tasks for end-point assessment across 20 apprenticeship programmes, supporting around 10,000 apprentices. Following the acquisition of the international examination board iTEC in 2016, VTCT's presence continues to expand worldwide.