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Childhood passion blossoms into promising career for green-fingered Wrexham youth

A childhood passion for the great outdoors has turned into a promising career for a Wrexham teenager whose confidence blossomed after an award-winning garden company opened up the pathway to...
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“The skills I gained with ACT definitely made me more employable.”

...time and energy focused on something that wouldn’t be of much use to me as I wasn’t pursuing a particular career path. Careers Wales suggested I join ACT as it...
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ACT’s learners and employers recognised at Success Through Skills Awards

...qualifications in Communications and AoN, as well as Childcare — her first role in the field. She has since followed her passion for the sector, earning praise from her employer...
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How Jobs Growth Wales+ helped city brokers find new talent

...for Head of Admin at Ramsay & White, Rachel Morley, who is a former JGW+ learner herself and who jumped at the opportunity to support learners beginning their career. “We’re...
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Accountancy learners continue ACT’s Inspiring Skills success

...of vocations from childcare to electrical installation. Already this year, competitions – held from 21 January until 13 February – saw over 1,000 representatives from across Wales compete to be...
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Trainee triplets on track for promising careers

Published: Wrexham Leader Carla, Jessica and Rebecca Jones, 19 year old triplets from Wrexham, have all chosen to take the vocational route in life. Highly driven and career minded, all...
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Teenager swaps game console for a professional career in IT

Computer-loving teen, Ethan Robinson, 18, from Cardiff, has successfully started the first steps in a rewarding career at iTeach, a company that provides consultancy, training and installation services for Apple...
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Success in the face of adversity as Ashley builds a career with law firm

...35 other finalists in 13 categories at a high profile awards ceremony at the Celtic Manor Resort, Newport on Friday, October 31. Ashley Coleman- motivated to achieve a good career....
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Five Key Skills for a Career in IT

...the business does and how it operates. Being adaptable and willing to learn are therefore vital traits for anyone considering a career in IT. Organisational Skills The IT sector is...