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The cost of reskilling millions of “stranded workers” displaced by the Fourth Industrial Revolution and other factors over the next decade workers will largely fall on…

January can be tough. A combination of debt, cold weather, time since Christmas, low motivation and failed New Year’s resolutions sees the most depressing day…

Calls to EAP provider increased by 22% on ‘Blue Monday’ 2018 The fun of the festive season is over, everyone is back at work and…

No one watching, listening or reading the news recently can have ignored the issue of leadership, whether that is within FE, on a national level,…

I thought I would start my article for the New Year with some basic physics, after all, we are being told to ratchet up our…

As we embrace the new year, Stephanie Mason, head of further education at RSM predicts some of the key themes for the sector in 2019: …

Although apprenticeship starts are down, the apprenticeship levy is now driving a wider variety of employers to get involved with apprenticeships with many looking to…

We often hear from the Government, media and employer groups that Britain faces a shortage in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) skills. However, what…

Minister Milton’s speech for The Sixth Form Colleges Association’s Winter Conference:   Thank you Bill for that kind introduction and for inviting me back this year…

Trailblazer, Kirsty Derry, HR Director of East Midlands Trains tells us why the launch of the new Train Driver apprenticeship has put the industry on…