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Inspirational Chris is passionate about helping learners fulfil their potential

...learner’s perspective, is flexible to the needs of employers and produces videos to help learners on ACT’s online learning platform. Passionate about continual learning, he uses a vast range of...
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Make your bonus day count by learning a new skill

...of learning. We’ve put together a taste of some of the topics you could be learning to make the most of your extra day, but you can find a full...
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Apprenticeship myths that are still believed – from low pay grades to manual jobs 

It’s National Apprenticeship Week 2026, a celebration and showcase of the opportunities work-based learning provides to both learners and employers in Wales. Believe it or not, apprenticeships have a long...
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Why careers advice alone won’t increase the number of young apprentices

...alternative to full-time higher education, combining skilled employment with advanced qualifications. Careers education squeezed out of the curriculum Careers education is the planned, progressive learning within the school curriculum that...
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Emily Dumelow: the only full-time Work-Based Learning representative in Wales

...managers, and ensure all students are satisfied with and happy in their learning environment. Emily said: “I am excited by this role as completing an apprenticeship was a massive benefit...
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Second time lucky as inspirational Chris wins national award

...targets from the learner’s perspective, is flexible to the needs of employers and produces videos to help learners on ACT Training’s online learning platform. Passionate about continual learning, he uses...
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“ACT have been a huge help in getting me back on track”

James Regan, 18, from Radyr always struggled with a “learning from a textbook” approach, but with Wales’ leading training provider, ACT, he found the perfect learning style to thrive. Thanks...
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Packaging giant gains new focus on sustainability with help from work-based learning

...learning journey began when Bev Fowler, DS Smith’s Head of Business Services, Global Master Data, began chatting with ACT’s Management & Business Services Route Manager, Kelly Harry, about sustainability. ACT...
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ACT offerings are engaging learners in new ways

...offering for work-based learning providers. At ACT, we have invested in a hybrid delivery digital suite to enhance online learning from a lesson delivered through a webcam to an interactive...