Graduating apprentices are the future of Welsh industry says training provider
“You are the next generation of leaders, carers, makers, engineers, creators and innovators,” she told the graduates. “The world you are stepping into needs people like you – people who are willing to learn, work and…
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Miles to go: Minister hears of transport barriers facing North Wales college students
The visit followed concerns raised by Coleg Cambria Chief Executive Yana Williams over what she described as a transport “postcode lottery”, with different levels of financial support available to students depending on…
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AAT Connect returns with community powered event to upskill, celebrate and bring members together
The flagship member event took place at the Brewery in central London and brings together AAT’s member community to build skills and forge new professional networks. The one-day experience concluded with the AAT Impact…
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ACT training advisor celebrates chartered status after a decade of work-based learning
Throughout her journey, which last week found her heading to Westminster as a recent qualification graduate, has seen her progress from learner to advisor. This experience of learning on the job continues to be central…
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Tell us: did you move to the countryside for retirement and come to regret it?
He urged people to think carefully about the challenges of rural life as they get older, including poor access to healthcare, limited public transport and the risk of becoming isolated or dependent on others. We want to…
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Healthcare professional gains management insight through apprenticeship
But moving into management meant taking on a new set of responsibilities that were unfamiliar to her. “I had been comfortable in what I was doing, using all the skills university had prepared me for,” Nicola explained.…
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Aalto University and Bocconi University to offer double degree in creative marketing
The first cohort will begin in Autumn 2027, with 20 students admitted through Aalto and Bocconi for the inaugural cohort. Students will be selected based on GPA, a motivation letter and an application video demonstrating…
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Exeter College’s new £5.3m RISE Centre opens to support learners with SEND
The Re-engagement, Inclusion, Skills and Education Centre (The RISE) received £5.3 million from Devon County Council’s Safety Value and High Needs Block Capital Funding grants. It was officially opened by the Chair of…
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Ex-forces personnel to start new engineering careers as veterans training programme launches
Every learner successfully completing the programme is guaranteed a job interview on the final day, giving them a direct route from training into employment. In addition to the formal training, learners are assigned…
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Education Partnership North East hailed as national example of inclusion by ETF
The college group, which includes Sunderland College, Northumberland College and Hartlepool Sixth Form Colleges, has been featured in an ETF national case study highlighting its growing contribution to improving SEND…
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