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…
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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…
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…
Growing into Management with an ILM Level 4
At Itec, we believe that learning is a lifelong journey. Our work-based learning programmes empower individuals at all career stages to grow, develop, and thrive.…
Employer and learner partnership helps business go from strength to strength
Caerphilly-based Captiva Spa is one of many Welsh businesses seeing the benefits of professional collaboration after offering work placements to learners. Through their partnership with…
Cambrian Training Celebrates its 30 Years in Business by Becoming a 100% Employee Owned Trust
Cambrian Training Company (CTC) is one of the leading work-based learning apprenticeship providers in Wales. It was established in Welshpool, Powys, in 1995 as a…
How to turn accidental managers into accomplished leaders
In today’s professional landscape it’s not uncommon for workers to find themselves in managerial roles without formal training. It’s so common in fact that it…