The new Burnham led government has only been in power for a couple of months but it has already done enough to indicate that it...
I read three things recently that felt worth pulling together, if only to highlight them rather than fully make sense of them. The first was...
V Levels could offer something the post-16 system badly needs: greater flexibility for young people who want vocational learning without having to specialise as early...
Recently, while on safari in Mauritius, I found myself staring at a zebra and thinking about autism, which is perhaps not the most conventional response...
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...
“Cardiff-based YES Loans & Mortgages has won The City & Guilds Employer of the Year category at this year’s National Business Awards, sponsored by Orange.…
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“Unionlearn in the South West has been working with workplace learners for the last nine years as well as delivering an effective education service, training…
“Chris Humphries has seen City & Guilds, the awarding body grow significantly during his seven years as director general. The organisation has doubled in size…
“ A new learning and skills company with a £25 million turnover has been formed following the merger of four existing training providers owned by…
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“Skills Minister launches latest National Skills AcademyThe fifth National Skills Academy, dedicated to providing quality training for the process industries, has been launched by Skills…
“A Government consultation, launched this week, has proposed to introduce virtual vouchers to help some adults fund their own informal learning.Spearheaded by organizations like Help…
“It is around seven months now since I initially wrote about what a positive step it was to include languages as an option in the…
“Liz Smith, unionlearn director at the TUC, outlined the importance of union and employer cooperation for workplace learning to succeed at a meeting yesterday with…
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