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Decoding sustainability: A guide to environmental terms
With the introduction of Wales’ workplace recycling rules this month, alongside wider plans for achieving net zero, sustainability within Welsh businesses has never been more in the spotlight. If you’re...
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Wales’ largest training provider celebrates 35 years
...the Welsh Government to give 16- to 19-year-olds the skills needed to progress in their career. ACT’s Operations Director, Louise Williams, who joined the company in 1999, said: “At the...
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ACT learner and tutor are through to the finals in this year’s Apprenticeship Awards Cyrmu
Thirty-three star learners, employers and learning providers involved in the delivery of a range of successful skills programmes across Wales have been shortlisted for this year’s Apprenticeship Awards Cymru. Two...
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Rugby legend spends a day at outdoor activity centre supporting young people on pre-apprenticeship programmes
Welsh rugby legend and ACT Skills Ambassador Jonathan Davies spent the day with a group of teenagers who are all looking to get work-ready and find employment. The teenagers are...
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Determined Gaynor takes top learning award, 43 years after leaving school
...by ACT Skills Ambassador Jonathan Davies who described her drive and motivation as: “A real encouragement to people and a reminder that it’s never too late to learn new skills.”...
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United Living Wales inspires young people to consider a career in construction
A construction company specialising in new builds, United Living Wales, visited ACT’s learners in the Aberdare Skills Centre last month to encourage more young people to consider a career in...
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Finalist Ros is Dedicated to Changing Lives of Learners
...by Pearson PLC and supported by media partner, Media Wales. Thirty star learners, employers and learning providers involved in the delivery of successful skills programmes across Wales have been shortlisted...
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Specialist training to aid learners with additional needs
...for our Traineeship staff. Training in Systematic Instruction (TSI) is a structured approach to guiding disabled people in vocational and independent-living skills. At ACT’s Head Office in Cardiff, colleagues were...
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Apprentices Success Stories
Finalist Katie Focused on Hitting Rhondda Cynon Taf’s Climate Change Targets
...work to reduce the council’s carbon footprint. Skills and knowledge gained during her Higher Apprenticeship in Project Management, delivered by ALS Training, and a Prince2 qualification are key to her...