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Tips to connect in online job interview

Whether it’s on Zoom, Skype or MS Teams, many employers now prefer to conduct job interviews digitally. These are more efficient for businesses, letting them see a higher number of...
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The results are in: Our learner satisfaction rate has increased to 93%

...increase on 2014/2015 and reflects ACT’s continuing development. Melinda Righton, from Barry is currently studying a Level 5 in Childcare, Learning and Development. Commenting on her experience of ACT, Melinda...
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Newport teenager is helped by small business owner who seamlessly leads the way with vocational qualifications

...a business. “I am also thrilled that she is also supporting us in our mission to support young people by providing outstanding learning opportunities and work experience for our learners.”...
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ACT shortlisted in the Wales Responsible Business Awards 2016

...local environment, in schools, across their supply chain or across their organisation. ACT was recognised for their commitment to making a positive difference to people’s lives by providing excellent learning...
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Aspiring legal executive returns to his roots to inspire pupils to consider Apprenticeships

...before.” Luke now hopes to progress with his learning by qualifying as a legal executive, and plans to use his experience to inspire more young people. He added: Going back...
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Wales’ largest skills event ‘SkillsCymru’ is back this October

...career route queries, sector skills councils and career guidance organisations, SkillsCymru is the one-stop shop for careers in Wales. The highly interactive SkillsCymru events offer learning through experiences, such as...
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Rugby legend spends a day at outdoor activity centre supporting young people on pre-apprenticeship programmes

...provides a unique learning experience outside the classroom for all learners who are on pre-apprenticeship programmes with ACT. Classroom based activities are sound for theoretical work, but Ynys Hywel offers...
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Sweet taste of success: ACT celebrates vocational excellence

...culinary skills. Each day is different and I’m learning real on-the-job skills whilst also getting paid. I recommend anyone who is leaving school this year to consider vocational training.” ACT...
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Over 6,500 young people achieved their career ambition with ACT

...relate to many of the learners on programme with ACT. Since starting the company, Andrew’s mission has been to make a positive difference to people’s lives by providing outstanding learning...