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Council worker gains green skills through Energy and Carbon Management qualification

...Borough Council as a Carbon and Energy apprentice, has been putting her learning to good use in her day-to-day work. Aminah’s role involves managing energy metering data across more than...
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Employer and learner partnership helps business go from strength to strength

...years. “It’s made us better at supporting each other. Our team now thrives on sharing knowledge, and that culture of learning benefits everyone.” Asked what advice Sarah would give to...
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What the IEMA to ISEP rebrand means for learners

...same respected professional body, and the courses (its content, learning outcomes and structure) remain unchanged. You’ll still be receiving the same high-quality, industry-recognised knowledge and skills that employers value. The...
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Not enjoying college? Discover a post-16 pathway that works for you

...a similar position. The good news is there are alternative pathways that can offer more flexibility, practical learning and hands-on experience. One such option is Jobs Growth Wales + (JGW+),...
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Why careers advice alone won’t increase the number of young apprentices

...alternative to full-time higher education, combining skilled employment with advanced qualifications. Careers education squeezed out of the curriculum Careers education is the planned, progressive learning within the school curriculum that...
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Jobs Growth Wales + helps learner progress to university

...in English, Maths and Digital Literacy. “Studying with ACT is a lot better than school,” she explained. “When you don’t understand something, the teacher running the class will make sure...
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Learners take the mic in special podcast episode 

...live as a teenager in 2026, particularly regarding an increasingly complex and often hostile digital landscape. Part of the documentary was formed using clips from a recording of learners Cian,...
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My ACT Apprenticeship Experience: Ben Catton

...Because my learning assessor travels to my location, I don’t have to leave the office. All work is completed when that meeting takes place in the office, once a month....
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Tips for maintaining your wellbeing

...that. Stay connected During this period of isolation, it’s vital that we stay in touch with our loved ones and if possible, our wider community. Thankfully, in this digital age...