Reflections on a forthcoming Careers Strategy
The Department for Education (DfE) has announced it is publishing shortly a new and long-awaited careers strategy for England. Therefore, it seems timely to share…
Month: November 2017
Time is precious, treat it with care rather than negligence entrepreneur tells students
Multimillionaire Sukhi Wahiwala has been delivering his Daily Focus Time management strategy in the past month Sukhi Wahiwala, a multimillionaire business leader, has throughout November…
ESFA weekly round-up – Issue 381
Education & Skills Funding Agency’s weekly round-up of business-critical information to ESFA-funded colleges, other training organisations and direct grant employers. (29 Nov 2017) 1. ESFA…
Students join degrees in final year thanks to Uxbridge College HNCs and HNDs
Students studying Higher Education qualifications at Uxbridge College have bypassed up to two years of university study to join degree programmes or boosted their prospects…
Autocar-Courland Next Generation Award 2017 winner revealed
Autocar-Courland Next Generation Award 2017 winner revealed Winner of prestigious Award named as Teeside University graduate, Tom Lingard Lingard’s winning design proposed an exhaust gas…
Why I moved from Norway to study at Pendleton Performing Arts
Rebekka Opdal Christiansen had no idea what to expect when she came to study performing arts at Pendleton Sixth Form College. Having completed her auditions…
Apprenticeships the N Brown way
Salford City College are delighted to be supporting N Brown, one of the UK’s leading online retailers, in implementing their new talent development strategy. Aligned…
College Innovation Day predicts Smartphones will be a thing of the past
The world of virtual and augmented reality is progressing so rapidly, the smart phone could become extinct in the next five years.This was the view…
Will apprenticeships halt decline in sub-degree higher education?
Research commissioned by QAA has found that the number of students studying for higher education awards below bachelor level has fallen steeply over the last…
The industrial strategy is ambitious—now the hard work begins
The publication of the Government’s Industrial Strategy white paper is a significant event. The strategy, the first of its kind in a generation, articulates how…