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Determined Gaynor takes top learning award, 43 years after leaving school
Published: South Wales Echo A South Wales woman who earned her first ever learning qualification at the age of 59, despite the challenges of caring for her ailing mother and...
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ACT’s partnerships providing outstanding learning opportunities
...and the ACT network as a whole delivers learning programmes to 4,331 individuals across Wales. Traineeship, Apprenticeship and Learning for Work programmes are delivered across 22 different sectors by the...
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ACT acquires respected training arm of Acorn
...House in Newport to ACT’s head office at Ocean Park House in Cardiff. The team will be led by Acorn Learning Solutions’ two former directors; Sarah John, Commercial Director (Learning...
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“The guys are learning different skills, to make them more employable.”
A group of eager ACT learners have been helping out at a South-Wales charity shop, learning some essential work skills. The Business Services learners have all been assisting at the...
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Healthcare learner Jenna wins Inspire! Adult Learning Award!
...National Museum of History on Thursday, October 20. The awards celebrate people across Wales who have gained a positive experience from adult learning. Run by the Learning and Work Institute,...
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ACT and ALS learners nominated for apprenticeship awards
...Year. Jessica has just completed her Level 5 Apprenticeship in Children’s Care, Learning and Development, Leadership and Management and, throughout, has shown an incredible commitment to her learning despite a...
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Flagship Make It Digital training programme comes to North Wales
The BBC Make It Digital programme is a brand new training programme that will help unemployed people boost their chances of getting a job in digital roles. Run in partnership...
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Jayne has become the “poster girl” for Apprenticeships at HMCTS
...employers, apprentices and work-based learning practitioners. Jayne, 58, from Newport, has seen her role as a court clerk expanded to cover running staff training, coaching, facilitation and academy courses. In...
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The latter-day journey of the lifelong learner
...tier traineeship, apprenticeship and higher apprenticeship system of today offers lifelong learning support Andrew Cooksley takes a look at the evolution of the vocational training system, from its humble beginnings...