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...
Young people not in education, employment or training have often missed out on opportunities to develop essential employment skills. The Nuffield Foundation has launched a...
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...
The funded management ladder has gone. Team Leader at Level 3, Operations Manager at Level 5, Chartered Manager at Level 6, Coaching Professional, Improvement Practitioner,...
While the headlines this year have gone to pathways and funding, the deepest apprenticeship reform is happening in a corner of the system most commentary...
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...
Almost a million young people in the UK are not in education, employment, or training (NEET). That’s a grim milestone that’s only marginally dropped in the latest quarter according to the ONS....
“A Brighton dad has been presented with an award for overcoming his dyslexia and returning to the world of learning. Declan MacIntyre, who works at…
“Our future. It’s in our hands, a new Government campaign urging people to take control of their future by investing in skills will be launched…
“Training leaders have said today that meeting the Government’s target of 500,000 Apprentices by 2020 will be extremely challenging unless ministers urgently address the way…
“City & Guilds and the national Occupational Skills Testing Authority (OSTA) in Beijing have signed a collaborative agreement to train 70,000 “vocational” workers in China…
“On the one-year anniversary for National Skills Academies, it was announced that the network is now half way towards its 2008 target of twelve Academies…
“The Government has outlined how a massive extension of the Train to Gain scheme will offer bespoke skills brokerage and high quality responsive training to…
“Kensington and Chelsea College (KCC) is opening a brand new centre to provide training in construction skills to young people, adults and ex-offenders. TheTransition Skills…
“The world is changing quickly and that means new challenges and opportunities for all of us. To flourish in the global economy we need innovation,…
“Oliver Tindall from Castle College, Sheffield won his QIA Star Award in the Outstanding Innovation Category. In his job as student development officer he has…
“Having recently returned from six months” military mobilization in Basra, I have now returned to my civilian employment at the Association of South East Colleges.…
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