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Carly Murray, Kirsty Keane and Stella Vasiliou win at prestigious national awards
...develop a new advice and guidance learning programme for schools with Careers Wales and ACT, which was launched in March. We were also delighted when our Health and Social Care...
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Urdd Gobaith Cymru celebrates a decade of empowering 1,000 learners
...Apprenticeship Department is a leading provider of apprenticeships within the post-16 education sector in Wales, specialising in Welsh and bilingual apprenticeships in sport, leisure, outdoor education, childcare, education and youth...
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Minister meets with Jobs Growth Wales+ learners at ACT HQ
...Growth Wales + programme at ACT’s Ocean Park House, meeting learners from hair and beauty, IT, and childcare routes. The building has recently had a revamp to accommodate significant growth...
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Practical ways you can help your teen this GCSE results day
...while also helping young people progress in their chosen field. For teens who want a bit more freedom from and a more practical, career-focused route, Jobs Growth Wales+ can be...
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“Without ACT, I wouldn’t be where I am now.”
Growing up surrounded by children, Ellie Curtis, 20, always knew she wanted to pursue a career working with children but felt lost in mainstream education and was left unsupported with...
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ACT Learner Coach earns scholarship to work in the Ivory Coast
Lived experience has shaped Kellie Steele’s career in youth work. Previously navigating hardship, as well as life as a teenage mother, she has used her experience to build something constructive...
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Newport teenager is helped by small business owner who seamlessly leads the way with vocational qualifications
...The Stitching Boutique. Tamzin Ford, owner of The Stitching Boutique in Cardiff, is no stranger to vocational training after getting her foot on the career ladder back in 1990 with...
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ACT shortlisted in the Wales Responsible Business Awards 2016
...programmes and has been shortlisted for three awards:Principality Building Society’s Responsible Large Business of the Year Award, Wales & West Utilities Inspiring Young Talent Award and The Careers Wales Education...
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Treorchy woman named Wales’ Higher Apprenticeship of the Year
A Treorchy woman, who has rejuvenated her career at the age of 53 thanks to a Higher Apprenticeship in Leadership and Management, collected a major award at the Apprenticeship Awards...