Careers Connections pilot links Mid Wales learners with local employers
Learners across Mid Wales are gaining first-hand insight into local career opportunities through the new Careers Connections pilot, a partnership between the Mid Wales Regional…
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Itec Apprentice Presented Academic Achievement Award from Healthcare Employer
Training provider Itec Skills and Employment are proud to support the training of staff at TLC Nursing & Homecare in Wrecsam providing quality apprenticeships and…
Strengthening digital skills: Educ8 and Sight Life partner to empower learners through apprenticeships
Sight Life, formerly Cardiff Institute for the Blind, is celebrating 160 years of supporting people with sight loss across South Wales. Today, the charity supports…
NTFW director hails record year for Skills Competition Wales talent
National Training Federation for Wales strategic director Lisa Mytton has congratulated more than 600 talented young people for their outstanding performance at this year’s Skills…
Apprenticeships Fair returns to the Senedd for Apprenticeship Week Wales 2026
Following the success of last year’s event, ColegauCymru and the National Training Federation for Wales (NTFW) will once again host an Apprenticeships Fair at the…
Leveraging Digital Marketing for Career Development
Katie Bramald is currently making a meaningful difference as the Foster Care Recruitment and Retention Lead for Monmouthshire County Council. Recently, Katie completed a Level…
Team Wales triumphs with 61 medals on home soil as WorldSkills UK National Finals debut in Wales
This week marked a historic milestone for Wales as it hosted the WorldSkills UK National Finals for the very first time – and with the…
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…
Next Welsh Government urged to prioritise and future-proof apprenticeships
Calls on the next Welsh Government to prioritise and future-proof apprenticeships were made at an event held in Cardiff yesterday, as the countdown continues towards…
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…