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The UK will need hundreds of thousands of new construction workers in the coming years to meet demand for housing, infrastructure and clean energy projects....
The debate about whether AI belongs in education is rapidly becoming redundant. The more important question is what education does now that AI is already...
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100,000 placements is a welcome start. Who helps young people get to day one? In thirty-five years working in careers guidance, I have watched a...
Term has started, and colleges are still settling timetables and filling gaps in delivery. It's a good moment to look at who's teaching under subcontracted...
Adult learners are already investing in new careers; policy should turn that commitment into a connected journey from entry-level competence to higher technical progression. The...
WorldSkills UK is a charity that partners with employers, education providers, and government to help bring apprentices together in a competition setting. And now, in…
Wiltshire College & University Centre’s Engineering department will head back to the edge of space next month following the construction of another weather balloon. Last…
Barnsley College students heard from a range of industry professionals as part of Hair and Beauty Industry Week. Throughout the week, students took part in…
Young actor Daniel Laurie, famous for his role as Reggie in BBC’s Call the Midwife, has called on businesses to recognise the many benefits of…
A Manchester business which regularly welcomes dogs into the office invited a top canine first aid expert to show staff what to do in an…
Scotland’s largest construction trade association, SELECT, is distributing posters and handy toolbox-sized safe isolation flowcharts to remind apprentices and adult trainees of correct working practices.…
Scheme will provide £70,000 of tech education in exchange for steps tracked by popular wellness app Tech bootcamp specialists Ironhack and fitness tracking app Sweatcoin…
A robot that can play football, an app that connects budding musicians with real-life professional instructors for a fraction of the normal price of lessons…
Bath College has a brand new creche that opened this academic year for the students on Childcare and Early Years courses to learn in. Recognising…
The UK Government’s Levelling Up White Paper becomes even more vital as we recover from the devastating effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. Many of the…
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