IES and EPUK’s new joint focus on the implementation of environmental policy
Environmental Protection UK (EPUK) will be joining the Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES) to create a new unit focusing on... read the full article
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About Science Council
The Science Council provides the quality assurance system for those working in science. We set the standards for professional registration for practising scientists and science technicians across all scientific disciplines. Through our Licensed Bodies we admit to our registers scientists and science technicians who meet our competence and conduct requirements and commit to Continuing Professional Development. Those scientists who reach the required standards are recognised by the following designations CSci, CSciTeach, RSci and RSciTech.
Professional Development Day – summary
On 14th March, 2023 the Science Council held its first Professional Development Day at the Institute of Physics, London. The... read the full article
Professor Della Freeth appointed Chief Executive of the Science Council
The Science Council is delighted to announce that Professor Della Freeth has been appointed Chief Executive, starting on 1st August 2023.... read the full article
Tonbridge School achieve the Employer Champion award
The Science Council is delighted to welcome the first school to the Employer Champion programme. The award was presented to... read the full article
International Women’s Day 2023: Catherine Ross profile
Catherine Ross is a Chartered Scientist and Clinical Scientist and has worked within the NHS for over 25 years. She... read the full article
New £5.5m national Institute of Technical Skills and Strategy to support UK’s bid to be a global research and innovation superpower
A new £5.5 million national institute is to be launched to ensure that the UK has the technical capability and... read the full article
Enabling broader learning and enhanced destination for apprentices
The apprenticeship landscape can be seen as a chess board, where multiple pieces engage as a collective, but with their... read the full article
Apprenticeships: AstraZeneca
Photo credit AstraZeneca As part of National Apprenticeship Week, the Science Council interviewed Kim Hardman – Director of UK... read the full article
Nottingham Trent University becomes the latest Employer Champion
The Science Council awarded Nottingham Trent University (NTU) Employer Champion status at their Technician Conference on Monday 19th December 2022.... read the full article
2022 Highlights
As 2022 is drawing to a close, we wanted to highlight the important and exciting work that has been delivered... read the full article