Experience isn't enough to make graduates employable. Why experience must be designed by providers to be in line with the government's skills reforms, rather than...
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...
“ Training in the workplace is an area that seems set to enjoy a great deal of attention in the near future. As the workforce…
“ The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has published the results from a telephone survey recently regarding the effectiveness of ESF-funded training during April…
“ The Learning and Skills Council (LSC) have recently published “Leading Change”, their Annual Report for 2005 ““2006, outlining their key achievements. The report highlights…
“ The marketing and creative design agency C8 has recently won a three-year contract with Space Connections, the UK Space Education Office that links education…
“ Businesses in the South West of England are to benefit from industry expertise following the announcement of a new strategy designed to address skills…
“ The Learning and Skills Council have defended their decision to advertise for vocational providers in the West Midlands, following the University and College Union’s…
“ Firstly, you must understand the need. Probably the most fundamental part of selling a solution is to understand what the employer’s needs are. In…
“ A £1 billion national training programme set to help 350,000 under-skilled employees every year was launched yesterday afternoon. The Learning and Skills Council’s Train…
“ McDonalds have launched a new website which looks set to provide training and skills development for thousands of its employees, it was confirmed yesterday.…
“ To put it into context: We”re based in South East Kent and we have really broad links with employers. But one of our strongest…
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