Retired NHS engineer shortlisted for adult learning award
After a 35-year career with the NHS, Malkit Tung went back to the classroom with iMeta Training. And despite having a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition, he’s…
Month: September 2026
Brent student one of just three national finalists for Adult Student of the Year
A Brent student has been recognised as one of just three adult students in England to reach the national final of a prestigious Student of the…
SELECT and SJIB again warn against rise of rogue training providers and short courses and insist: ‘There are no shortcuts to becoming an electrician’
Leading industry bodies say electrical installation apprenticeship remains the only safe and proven route to becoming properly qualified SELECT and the Scottish Joint Industry Board…
Universal Pixels Joins Buckinghamshire College Group’s Growing Network of Cornerstone Employers
Buckinghamshire College Group is delighted to welcome Universal Pixels as its latest Cornerstone Employer for the T Level in Media Production, further strengthening the College’s…
Schools turn to flexible staff as pay rise bites budgets
The UK’s leading education workforce provider has said flexible staffing is becoming increasingly important to schools as rising employment costs put already stretched budgets under…
Where Is the Love? A start-of-term challenge to Further Education
Ten academic years ago, I wrote for FE News about challenging stereotypes, inspired by the late MP Jo Cox. As another academic year begins, I…
Local Mayors, Industry and Educators Come Together At No10 North Summit To Rewire Vocational Education
Regional mayors, business leaders, headteachers and college principals will convene today (Thursday 10th) at No10 North in Manchester to shape plans to make England a…
Adult learning sets award winner Daniel on path to a brighter future
Daniel Mason has credited adult learning with pulling him through “the toughest two years of my life” and setting him on a pathway to a…
Hospitality talent gain skills through GLA-backed bootcamps delivered by Learnmore
Aspiring hospitality industry managers have learned vital skills to take on more responsibility at work through innovative bootcamps from training experts Learnmore, funded by the…
HRUC’s new inclusive learning centre welcomes first cohort of students
Barra Hall, a new specialist learning centre for young people with complex needs, welcomed its very first cohort of students earlier this month. Led by…
