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2nd July 2025 Issue no. 760

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Skills for Security Common Core NOS reviewed and renamed - Essential Employability

Skills for Security, the sector's Skills and Standards Setting Body, has announced that the revised suite of National Occupation Standards (NOS) for Essential Employability (previously known as Common Core NOS) have been approved by the United Kingdom Commission for Employment and Skills.

As with all National Occupational Standards developed by Skills for Security, on behalf of the sector, the NOS for Essential Employability will also be freely available on the National Occupational Standards Database, which can be accessed via: www.ukstandards.org.uk

12th February 2014