National Centre for Smoking Cessation and Training

The National Centre for Smoking Cessation and Training (NCSCT) is a UK-based social enterprise dedicated to supporting the delivery of evidence-based smoking cessation services. It provides comprehensive training, assessment, and certification programs for stop smoking practitioners to ensure high-quality behavioral support is available across the healthcare system. The organization works closely with local authorities, the NHS, and government bodies to implement effective tobacco control strategies and clinical guidelines. In addition to training, the NCSCT develops specialized resources and provides expert consultancy to improve the effectiveness of smoking cessation interventions. Its mission is to reduce the harms caused by tobacco by professionalizing the cessation workforce and promoting best practices in addiction treatment.