Small and medium-sized enterprises are the backbone of the UK economy, yet encouraging more of them to participate in apprenticeships remains a challenge. While much...
As we await Alan Milburn’s final review of young people and work, much of the debate has understandably focused on the scale of youth inactivity,...
A college can achieve a strong staff survey response rate and still fail to hear from some of the people it most needs to understand....
In a special feature for FE News to mark Get the Nation Learning Week, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings together members...
The Government’s Youth Guarantee is a welcome recognition that too many young people are being left behind. But if it is to succeed over the...
Picture a meeting that covers a change to timetables, a new adjustments plan, or a restructure proposal. Everyone nods. Actions are agreed. Then, over the...
There has been increased debate over youth participation in education and employment, and the scale of the challenge is undeniable. Nearly one million young people...
Every November the Department for Education counts the school workforce, and every year the headline is about teachers. This year's count, published last month, is...
Think about the young people leaving further education this year. One might be heading to university. Another is starting an apprenticeship. One is going straight...
The forthcoming Budget and the Milburn Review will bring further focus onto participation, opportunity and workforce development; apprenticeships are once again set to occupy a...
Waltham Forest College (@WFCTweets) has announced its latest GCSE resit exam results in English and maths, demonstrating success levels are even higher. Students joining the College in…
The Education and Training Foundation (@E_T_Foundation) have launched a survey asking the Further Education (FE) and Training sector workforce to offer their experiences and knowledge…
The emphasis in the Skills for Jobs White Paper on employers playing a leading role in all aspects of design and development of learning experiences…
To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, Thales, a world leading technology company, has announced that it is bringing 15 new apprenticeship roles to the UK. Adding…
A new report from the Work & Pensions Committee is recommending that if the Chancellor cannot yet commit to making the £20 uplift to Universal…
Novatech Ltd. has been providing hardware and support to Schools, Colleges & Universities of all sizes for over 30 years. A specialist provider of Gaming PCs, Workstations…
Career opportunities in manufacturing are being highlighted at this year’s virtual Leeds Apprenticeship Recruitment Fair taking place this week. More than 130 employers and training…
@jameelajamil @TommyHilfiger and @FutureLearn partner for online courses around sustainability, LGBTQIA+ allyship, body confidence and community building The portfolio of online courses covers sustainability, LGBTQIA+ allyship, body…
The Science Industry Partnership (@SIP_Members), a powerful employer-led membership alliance supported by Cogent Skills, has today (Monday 8 February) announced its latest Apprenticeship Survey findings and the…
Ex-Army recruit with @QubeLearning has a blazing start with optimistic future in mental health, says ‘I’m not naturally academic and I wasn’t designed for A-levels and university’ …
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