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CET
History
Discover the history of the Commercial Education Trust
Our People
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News
CET Publishes Its Annual Report 2024–2025
Blog
Curriculum Review Marks a Step Forward for Real-World Learning
Mahad Ali
Executive Director
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Commercial Ability
Organisational Know-How
Business, Finance, Processes & Tools, Systems
Workplace Attitudes and Behaviours
Accountability, Empathy, Being Entrepreneurial, Resilience
Essential Transferable Skills
Aiming High, Attention to Detail, Communication, Problem-Solving, Staying Positive, Teamwork
Sector-Specific Know-How
Sector-specific understanding required for the individual's specific role.
Basics for Life
Literacy, Numeracy, Digital Skills, Personal Finance
About Commercial Ability
Discover Commercial Ability
Commercial Ability in Action
Worked examples of Commercial Ability in action
Resources
Resources relating to Commercial Ability
Bridging the Gap
Empowering Young People for Success in the Workplace.
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Grants
Grants
Our Grants Policy
Information on what we fund
The Grant Application Process
Practical information for grant applicants
Historic Grants
Browse our historic grants
Small Grants
Our Small Grants
Grants of £500 to £10,000
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David Coughtrie Leadership Awards
The David Coughtrie Leadership Awards
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Nominate a Commercial Ability Leader
Nominate someone for a David Coughtrie Leadership Award
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Empowering the next generation with Commercial Ability
Grants from £500 - £10,000
UK-based grants to UK charities / not-for-profits
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Applications open 15 January 2026 - 20 March 2026.
Applications must be submitted via our online application form, linked to below.
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