Cream Tea for Jubilee with ATTFE!
ATTFE College (located in North Nottinghamshire) wanted to bring joy to the local communities that they serve in way of celebrating the Queens Platinum Jubilee.…
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What is Further Education?
In the UK, Further Education refers to post-secondary education beyond compulsory schooling, typically undertaken by individuals aged 16 and older. It includes a diverse range of courses and qualifications offered by colleges, sixth forms, and vocational training centers, providing specialized skills and knowledge for specific careers.
Why is Further Education is Important?
It is crucial for personal and professional development, equipping individuals with the skills and qualifications needed to thrive in their chosen careers. It offers opportunities for specialization, career advancement, and fosters a skilled workforce, contributing to economic growth. Moreover, FE plays a key role in promoting lifelong learning and adaptability in an ever-evolving job market.
Is Further Education Free?
Coventry students get a glimpse of £25m city centre development to enhance their real-world learning
Construction students in Coventry were invited behind the scenes of a £25m city centre development to gain top-level industry experience – almost a year after…
Levelling up learning for VocTech professionals
The past two years have highlighted the urgent need to level up learning, especially in Further and Vocational Education and Training. How can we help…
Skills World Live Radio Show: Delivering on the Skills Bill, what next?
After a season break, the award winning Skills World Live Radio Show is back, connecting the world of FE! This week, presenter Tom Bewick, looks…
A vision for Lifelong Learning in Wales
When it comes to education, our lives should not – must not – depend on one shot, one chance, one pathway, one decision. It must…
Emotional storytelling and visualising the ephemeral, with illustrator Annabel Dover
In this week’s Teach Inspire Create podcast episode, Artist and writer, Annabel Dover, joins UAL Awarding Body. The episode discusses the nuances of having a…
Ofsted is terribly bad for the quality of Further Education
Ofsted is terribly bad for the quality of Further Education. Half of the problem is that it makes recommendations. The other half is that despite…
The importance of cultural diversity in the arts, with Karina H Maynard
In this week’s Teach Inspire Create podcast episode Karina H Maynard joins UAL Awarding Body to discuss the importance of decolonising the curriculum and representation…
Half of employees would consider teaching in Further Education
New research reveals more people want to share their expertise by turning to FE teaching; Findings show 70% of people shared their skills during the…
Bringing UK University Life to Chinese Students – Freshers Festival China to Launch this March
Freshers Festival Group in partnership with Homes for Students and China-Britain Business Council are set to run their first overseas event this March – Freshers Festival…
