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Live Learn Earn like Adele
...out! An Apprenticeship is a work-based learning programme that enables you to learn on the job, achieve nationally-recognised qualifications, develop your skills, earn a wage and build a rewarding career....
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Got your results? A Traineeship could be right for you!
...there are a wide range of career paths and opportunities available to you. If you like the sound of learning and earning at the same time, a Traineeship could be...
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New guide launched to encourage autism friendly work-based training opportunities
...and aware of the challenges they and their families face every day. The ‘Working with Autism’ learning resource is linked to our employability agenda and additional learning needs transformation programme,...
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Assessor lands dream role after completing four qualifications
For one of ACT’s newest tutors learning has gone full circle. Childcare assessor, Christie Davies, began her learning journey when she enrolled with Jobs Growth Wales aged eighteen, she is...
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‘This course has motivated me far beyond what I expected’
For many, the draw of work-based learning is its flexibility and the ability to gain new skills within work hours. For teaching assistant Karen De Freitas this freedom was essential...
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ACT Schools celebrates strong Estyn inspection report
...as key drivers of success. The report highlights ACT Schools’ commitment to personalising learning. Each pupil, who is referred to the school by the local authority, now benefits from an...
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New Aberdare skills centre welcomes MP
...of the art, interactive whiteboard – called a Prowise Touchscreen, takes centre stage. It enables digital collaboration between learners and staff, learning at home, in the classroom, or linking with...
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Council employee finds opportunities through apprenticeship
...from a Waste Education and Enforcement Officer to a Cleaner Streets Officer. During the apprenticeship, Kevin was supported by Digital Learning Practitioner Assessor, Jolene Plant. Kevin said: “Working with Jolene...
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Apprenticeship trends we will see in 2025
...entry level digital apprenticeship – such as Digital Skills for Business – will continue to be popular, providing base level training for any staff member who uses a computer (and...