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Bridgend woman calls for town employers to make every week Adult Learners’ Week

...in my current role too.” “I can’t explain how much adult learning has helped me progress within a field of work I had very little knowledge of before coming to...
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Young people urged not to miss out on essential routes to getting employment

Published: South Wales Argus & Wrexham Leader Young people in Wales are learning to love traineeships as the scheme continues to prove its worth as a popular descendant to the...
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Young apprentices take on top UK firms at ‘Employ Me’ day for National Apprenticeship Week

...Wales called for a specific focus on employer engagement in order to foster greater levels of ’employability’ within the workforce. Students based at ACT learning centres across South Wales came...
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Coach the coach: leadership and management expert launches new initiative at ACT

...who lead and support their delivery teams to ensure ACT delivers high impact and inspirational learning programmes. Chris Hughes is an ILM Trainer at ACT with over 20 years’ management...
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Three reasons to choose an Apprenticeship

...a great opportunity to learn on the job. The social media apprenticeship means that I’m working on what I’m learning every day and I get to see it come alive...
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Resilient Emily Aiming To Become A Nursery Nurse  

...Wales (NTfW), the coveted awards are sponsored by Pearson PLC and supported by media partner, Media Wales. Thirty star learners, employers and learning providers involved in the delivery of successful...
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Meet the Hairdressing Traineeship Learners Heading to Helsinki with Erasmus+

...the learners will spend time learning from trade experts at Stadin Ammatitopisto and other top hairdressers in the city. By the end of the trip, the group will be able...
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Apprentice’s drive puts him on the road to success

...Repair. Traineeships are Pre-Apprenticeship training programmes that prepare 16-18 year olds for the world of work. Darren’s commitment and drive to overcome his barriers to learning did not go unnoticed...
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“We realised just how much Welsh and Ukrainian people have in common!”

...inequalities. They also support the development of work-related skills, such as teamwork and communication. Learners were accompanied to St Fagan’s by Learning Coach Diana Oleksiuk, who is herself a Ukrainian...