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Ros Smith and Emily Wintle Win at Prestigious National Awards

...today.” Our lead motor vehicle tutor Ros Smith has been changing the lives of her learners throughout her 23 year career in people training. Ros had helped transform our Motor...
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Meet the Hairdressing Traineeship Learners Heading to Helsinki with Erasmus+

...excited to learn new techniques in a new environment as well as a new language. As well as aiming to improve the learners’ hairdressing techniques and enhance their career prospects,...
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Carly’s contagious enthusiasm for learning earns recognition

...of practice that can be utilised by myself and my team.” Carly studied at Queen’s University, Belfast before gaining her PGCE at Exeter University. She began her career teaching literacy...
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Meet Leah, ACT’s new learner representative

...Care, Support and Guidance team as an Additional Learning Support worker. As a learner representative, Leah will work closely with learners from all ACT Traineeship and Apprenticeship programmes, conducting forums...
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“Being responsible is at the core of our business”

...activities. For example, we have three charities that we as a business support: Llamau, Bobath and Tenovus Cancer Care – our staff raised just over £18,000 for these charities in...
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Apprentice’s drive puts him on the road to success

...for nominating me.” Ros Smith, Care, Support and Guidance Co-ordinator at ACT, who nominated Darren for the award and played a key role in his learner journey said, “Since joining...
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Top tips for a stand-out CV

...is up to date. Regardless of whether you’re looking for a job or not, it’s good practice to add to your CV every time something significant occurs in your career....
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ACT launch new skills centre in Caerphilly centre

...Market Street (formerly the Bluebell pub) the centre, which opened 20th May, will offer young people, specifically 16-18 year-olds, a range of Traineeship programmes designed to kick start their careers....
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GCSE success for ACT Schools

...the best thing that could have happened. ACT treat me with respect and have really helped me through my exams. It is still like a school but the teachers care...