Why careers advice alone won’t increase the number of young apprentices
By Richard Spear I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve heard people blaming a lack of careers advice for the relatively low uptake…
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Inspirational Aaron shares his apprenticeship journey at capital event
Hospitality apprentice Aaron Jones delivered an inspiring speech at the National Training Federation of Wales (NTFW) members networking event at Cardiff Bay. Aaron, who is…
Training providers’ learners seeking WorldSkills UK National Finals glory
Five learners from two Welsh work-based learning providers are preparing to compete at the WorldSkills UK National Finals, which are being hosted by Wales for…
Leading training company’s quartet celebrate apprenticeships success
Four employees of a leading Welsh work-based learning provider have practiced what the company preaches by enhancing their skills and professional development. The achievements of…
Why green skills are key to pushing Wales’ net zero goal forward
Wales is well on its way to its goal of net zero by 2030 with the 2026 Carbon Budget serving as our next critical checkpoint.…
Cambrian Training champions Welsh language apprenticeships on Diwrnod Shwmae
Leading work-based learning provider, Cambrian Training Company, is celebrating Diwrnod Shwmae by highlighting its commitment to bilingualism and the transformative power of apprenticeships. The Welshpool-based…
Gradu8 2025: Educ8 Group’s celebration of learner achievement
Thursday 18th September saw Educ8 Group’s annual graduation event (Gradu8) held at Llanerch Vineyard. It was a flagship celebration of Educ8 Group learners, their achievements,…
Cambrian Training Company Celebrating 30 Years in Business in September
Over the past 30 years, Cambrian Training Company has grown from being a small subsidiary of Mid Wales Tourism, delivering vocational skills to support the…
“ILM courses have given me recognised qualifications that back up my experience as a manager”
“I’ve done lots of internal training,” he added, “but nothing accredited. And sometimes when you go for jobs, they say you need a degree or…
How learning BSL has helped a Cardiff sergeant strengthen community policing
Police Sergeant Bleddyn Jones, a member of the Neighbourhood Policing Team in Cardiff, has been putting a new skill to the test to boost engagement…