News
Learners
News
ACT learner named Wales’ Higher Apprentice of the Year
...has been named Higher Apprentice of the Year at the Apprenticeship Awards Cymru 2024. Jessica has recently completed her Level 5 in Children’s Care, Learning and Development, Leadership and Management...
News
Learners
Tutorial videos inspire learner’s career in construction
...I have been brick-laying every day and learning the craft.” While brick-laying was the main topic of interest for Millie while working towards her qualification at ACT, she has since...
News
Learners
Learner lands dream role with help from tutors
Beginning your learning journey can be a nerve-wracking experience, even if you are excited to get stuck in. At ACT we know that undertaking a new course of education, at...
News
Company
News
Nearly all ACT learners recommend training provider
...and give us feedback. We want learners to feel empowered throughout their learning journey and to know their voices are important.” Head of Continuous Improvement Becky Morris leads the Quality...
News
Blog
Company
The important contributions school leavers make to businesses
...but they are also a fantastic long-term investment, learning their craft within the context of your company’s priorities and ethos. And with nearly half of Welsh businesses currently reporting a...
News
Company
ACT tutor takes to the sea to save lives
For many tutors at ACT, the mantra of ‘improving lives through learning’ isn’t limited to the classroom. That’s certainly the case for ACT Schools motor vehicle tutor, Jason Clifford Hillman,...
News
Learners
Learners gain numeracy skills with Multiply
...– a learning difficulty which directly affects a person’s comprehension of arithmetic and other mathematical processes. With ACT, learners were able to build skills and confidence through practical sessions such...
News
Blog
Apprenticeship myths that are still believed – from low pay grades to manual jobs
It’s National Apprenticeship Week 2026, a celebration and showcase of the opportunities work-based learning provides to both learners and employers in Wales. Believe it or not, apprenticeships have a long...
News
Blog
Employers shouldn’t be complacent about Wales’ gender divide
...offering these flexibilities not only ensures that skilled workers aren’t sidelined due to caregiving responsibilities, it also, often results in higher retention rates and happier staff. Work-based learning and apprenticeships...