Talented SERC apprentices bring home medal quartet at Skillbuild final
Over 75 local construction apprentices gathered their tools to compete against each other in the annual Skillbuild NI National Finals which was held in Southern…
Month: March 2017
AIM Awards move to Pride Point as successful year continues
Derby based AIM Awards have moved to new offices on Pride Point following a successful year of growth and recognition. AIM Awards a National Awarding…
Sector Response to the new Education and Skills Funding Agency
Justine Greening, Secretary State for Education, announced today that The Skills Funding Agency (SFA) and The Education Funding Agency (EFA) are to merge to become one…
Bath College Apprenticeships and Jobs Fair is a valuable chance to meet employers looking for young talent
Thousands of people looking for new opportunities visited the Bath College Apprenticeships and Jobs Fair. Over 1,000 college students and school pupils came along with…
SFA and EFA merge to become the Education and Skills Funding Agency
New agency to provide joined-up education and skills funding The Education Funding Agency and Skills Funding Agency are to merge to become one body, the…
Northern Ireland’s South East Regional College Recognised at the ACR News Awards 2017
Thursday 23rd March saw over 240 guests from the air conditioning and refrigeration industry gather at the 5* Chelsea Harbour Hotel in London to celebrate…
Margot James launches Scale-Up Taskforce to identify barriers to small business growth
On 21 March, Scale-Up Champion Margot James chaired the first meeting of a taskforce to help assess the barriers to growth facing UK businesses. The…
Barclays for Jargon Free Jobs
Earlier this month Business in the Community (BITC) and the City & Guilds Group found that confusing job descriptions are a major barrier for young…
Reducing Gender Inequalities in Engineering Apprenticeships
Earlier this year Holly Broadhurst, a Design Engineer from JCB Compact Products won the Higher and Degree Apprentice of the Year Award at the National…
City & Guilds Group invests in EmpowerTheUser as part of New Venture Fund
The City & Guilds Group has today announced its investment in Dublin-based cloud simulation platform provider, EmpowerTheUser (ETU). It’s the fourth investment from the Group’s…