As the UK accelerates toward its net zero ambitions, the demand for new skills is growing at an unprecedented rate. Nowhere is this more evident...
Part 1 of a 4-part series reviewing Ofsted’s Inclusion Toolkit via the graduated approach: Assess, Plan, Do, Review. Chris Quickfall and Cognassist have been championing...
On 30 October, nearly 80 leaders from across FE and skills including providers, educators, sustainability leads, employers, awarding bodies, policymakers and student voices spent a...
Artificial intelligence is now shaping almost every conversation about the future of education and work. Yet, despite the sector’s agility and deep connections with employers and communities, Further...
As the UK’s Industrial Strategy evolves, the convergence of artificial intelligence (AI), advanced manufacturing and clean energy presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reshape how we...
The past few months have marked a significant moment for education and skills policy, with the publication of the Skills Bill, the Curriculum and Assessment...
Reasonable adjustments are designed to level the playing field, enabling individuals to thrive in the workplace. But in Further Education (FE) environments where change, collaboration,...
Successive governments have long promised to fix the UK’s skills and productivity problem. We have seen new qualifications, bootcamps and programmes in all directions. Yet, productivity...
Colleges are struggling to recruit finance leaders. The problem is not salary, it is more to do with a lack of understanding of the aspirations...
Supporting learners in FE isn’t just about academic outcomes. It is also about creating environments where every student and every member of staff feels safe,...
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Our discussions go beyond the traditional workspace, addressing issues like pay gaps, labour market information (LMI), and the gig economy. Delve into mentoring and leadership development for personal and professional growth.
Focus on industrial strategy and its role in shaping economic landscapes. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (EDI) is evident in plans for fostering an inclusive workplace culture.
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Last week, training providers ACT and ALS hosted their inaugural Success Through Skills Awards at Cardiff and Vale College. The event celebrated learners, employers, training…
In this article, the second in a series exploring Unseen Observations in education, David Turner and Sarah Cattell explore their journey transitioning from traditional classroom observations…
AN INNOVATIVE new apprenticeship programme is building the skills and aspirations of construction workers. Wales’s first fully funded Construction Degree Apprenticeship was launched in September…
National apprenticeships provider Access Industry are entering an exciting new era, led by newly appointed Managing Director, Gary Judge. Judge, an educator with nearly 20…
From the Prime Minister to the Chancellor, the UK government has made clear its commitment to boosting productivity, living standards, and life chances across the…
New research suggests that many workplaces are a potential hotbed of discriminatory behaviour, with peoples’ age, appearance and gender often being used against them in…
Work-based learning providers, apprentices and employers will join forces to celebrate Apprenticeship Week Wales 2025 with an Apprenticeships Fair at the Senedd in Cardiff on…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 783: 8th February 2025 | Is Ofsted’s new Report Card System ‘Causing Concern’ or is it ‘Exemplary’? This is the…
Eintech has published its latest report, “Can Examinations Ever Be Green: Sustainability in Professional Assessment,” shedding light on the environmental advantages of transitioning from traditional…
Ahead of National Apprenticeship Week (10-16 February), The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and Opinium Research have launched their latest Mind the Skills Gap…
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