Cardiff and Vale College benefits from Cymraeg 2050 grant
A scheme to encourage people to speak Welsh at Cardiff and Vale College is one of 26 innovative projects that has been awarded part of…
Month: November 2017
Jeremy Corbyn at the AoC Annual Conference
Jeremy Corbyn addressing the Association of Colleges Annual Conference in his speech today (14 Nov), Thank you for inviting me here today to your annual…
College Hosts Open Evening
Sussex Coast College Hastings welcomed prospective students to the college last Thursday evening to get a taste of college life. (2 minute read) Over 1,000…
AoC’s David Hughes Discusses Brexit and GCSE’s at the AoC Annual Conference
AoC’s David Hughes Discusses Brexit and GCSE’s We catch up with David Hughes, Chief Executive of the Association of Colleges at the AoC Annual…
Ofqual’s statement on alleged malpractice at training centres
Awarding organisations must investigate allegations of malpractice quickly and thoroughly. Ofqual may also investigate and take action where they have concerns. Ofqual investigated the Awarding…
Sir Gerry Berragan to join the Institute for Apprenticeships as the new Chief Executive
The Institute for Apprenticeships (the Institute) has today (14 Nov) announced that Sir Gerry Berragan has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of the…
Skills Minister, Anne Milton’s AoC opening speech
We recorded Skills Minister Anne Milton’s opening speech at the Association of Colleges (AoC) annual conference. During her speech Mrs Milton said: “further education is central…
We need to talk about careers advice in the UK
There is a severe lack of informative and aspirational careers advice in the UK. As a nation we are underperforming, under-motivated and are nowhere near…
Institute Chief Executive announcement
The Institute for Apprenticeships (the Institute) has today announced that Sir Gerry Berragan has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of the Institute and…
Bath College student wins award for making a real difference during work experience
Health and social care student Obed Adomako was praised for his sensitive and understanding approach at this year’s Care & Support West (CSW) Care Awards.…