The Cost-of-Living Crisis and Adult Community Learning
Educational inequality already has strong correlations with economic disparity. Those with low or no qualifications are more likely to be in the most disadvantaged communities.…
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Lead distiller named Foundation Apprentice of Year at company’s awards
Ffion Lewis has been promoted to lead distiller at award-winning In the Welsh Wind Distillery, based at Tanygroes, near Cardigan, after completing a Foundation Apprenticeship…
Black & South Asian Women in the UK Have to Wait Two Months Longer to Land Their First Job, Despite the Highest Levels of Career Confidence
Black and South Asian women have higher levels of confidence about their career trajectory than white colleagues, but face barriers to progression due to racism…
Double celebration for two businesses at training company’s awards
The Celtic Collection and In the Welsh Wind were both double winners at the annual Apprenticeship, Employment and Skills Awards organised by one of Wales’…
Finalists announced for Welsh training company’s annual awards
Finalists have been announced for the annual Apprenticeship, Employment and Skills Awards organised by one of Wales’ top training companies. Recognising employers and learners who…
Research reveals the benefits and perks that employees value most
New research by HR and payroll software provider CIPHR has revealed which benefits and incentives matter most to British employees. Perhaps unsurprisingly, after two years of…
New research highlights gaps in UK’s workplace training provisions
In its recent whitepaper report – Are we trained for work? – research by enterprise LMS provider Digits revealed that over a quarter (27%) of British workers…
Learning providers to deliver Wales’ new jobs programme for young adults
Two leading work-based learning providers will be helping to deliver the new Jobs Growth Wales+ programme for young people which has been launched by the…
Construction College Now Open for T Level Applications
Applications for a new Construction T Level qualification are now open at the UK’s only specialist further education construction college.Leeds College of Building is one…
Business and Digital were most popular apprenticeships of 2021
Entry-level recruitment experts TheTalentPeople have revealed the most popular apprenticeships of the year. Analysis of roles on its GetMyFirstJob.co.uk site shows appetite for traditional careers…