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Success Through Skills Awards celebrate work-based learning

...Director, Richard Spear, impressed on the importance of work-based learning in addressing Wales’ skills gap. He said: “We are here to recognise the power of work-based learning and the incredible...
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How emerging digital tools are shaping the modern workplace

...people permission to play, reassuring them that experimentation is part of learning and building digital resilience over time. Another key takeaway was that digital skills gaps are not simply about...
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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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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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Mother of deaf child shares the importance of learning BSL 

Learning British Sign Language is a rewarding venture regardless of context, but for parents of deaf children it can mean unlocking a vital communication tool. For learner Nicola Seaward, discovering...