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Traineeships bridge the gap to starting employment

Published:Western Mail The education landscape is changing and vocational learning is growing in prominence. Sector expert Andrew Cooksley explains the latest trends. Last year Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg announced...
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National award for inspiring teenager who’s building a career with law firm

...(October 31). Organised jointly by the Welsh Government and the National Training Federation for Wales (NTfW), the awards showcase excellence in skills development in Wales by learners, employers and learning...
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BBC Wildlife expert opens new animal care teaching centre in South Wales

...company already has an animal care centre at their Hadfield Road site in Cardiff and the provision of animal care services in Caerphilly means that animal care learning routes are...
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An ACT Traineeship – the next step in your future!

...the skills needed to get a job or to progress onto further learning at a higher level such as an Apprenticeship. There are lots of reasons why Traineeships are a...
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Childhood passion blossoms into promising career for green-fingered Wrexham youth

...the field I had no idea where I might fit in or where to start.” James continued: “Now I’m learning so much about not only the great outdoors, which I...
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I’ll never forget my days as a Painter Decorator

...more work to do to achieve a shift in perception so that all employers and young people to recognise vocational learning as a route to sustainable employment, but huge headway...
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Success in the face of adversity as Ashley builds a career with law firm

...The awards are organised jointly by the Welsh Government and the National Training Federation for Wales (NTfW). Showcasing excellence in skills development in Wales by learners, employers and learning providers,...
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Darren happy to break the mould with career in childcare

...individuals, employers and learning providers who have excelled in contributing to the development of the Welsh Government’s Traineeships, Jobs Growth Wales and Apprenticeship programmes. The awards are sponsored by Pearson...
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Cardiff and Vale College and ACT join forces to form skills powerhouse

...and businesses across the South East Wales City Region. The two well respected and growing providers have united to become a powerhouse for skills training, apprenticeships and work-based learning, able...