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The Science Industry Partnership (SIP) is a powerful employer-led membership alliance committed to the growth and development of a highly-skilled, world-class workforce for the science industries. 

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How can SIP membership support you?

Connect with a vibrant community of professionals who share your ambition for skills in our sector.  Taking part in SIP employer-led strategic skills groups covering Apprenticeships, Careers Outreach or Regulatory Compliance offers you the chance to be inspired, share your ideas and drive our sector to new heights

Our members collaborate and share best practice on Apprenticeships, UK Skills Policy, Local Skills, Careers Outreach and more. Our members cover a diverse cross section of the UK science and technology sector.

Through the power of one collective voice, SIP members speak out on the skills challenges affecting your workforce. Ensuring science industry employers are empowered with a strong voice to shape the skills agenda, influencing policy makers on the unique challenges we face in our sector.

With SIP membership, you’ll get access to our specialist skills team offering employer friendly advice and practical support across areas such as Apprenticeships, Careers Outreach and  Skills Policy.

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Be part of SOMETHING BIGGER

The Science Industry Partnership has championed practical action to encourage people from diverse backgrounds into the industry and supported employers in their efforts to put this into practice.

Karl Treacy

Our sector thrives on innovation and this depends on people with the right skills, experience and passion. SIP exists to ensure employers can shape and support the skills system to meet the demands of the present and the future.

Alex Felthouse

Knowing that SIP holds regular dialogue with Government departments on the skills agenda is a great bonus for us.

Jacqui Hall

Become a SIP member today

Speak to our membership team about how you can access a whole range of benefits designed to help you grow the skills in your workplace and our industry. 

Contact [email protected] or call us on 01925 51522

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