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“Without ACT, I wouldn’t be where I am now.”

...Essential Skills Wales Maths and English qualifications as part of her coursework. Having always struggled with maths at school Ellie passed her exams on her first sitting and feels the...
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Your post-16 future starts with Jobs Growth Wales +

...training and development programme for 16- to 19-year-olds, can bridge the gap between school and work. JGW+ gives learners the skills, qualifications and experience to progress onto an apprenticeship, set...
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ACT celebrates learner success with Dan Lydiate

...place at Portland House in Cardiff Bay and attracted over 300 guests, including 125 learners from a range of business sectors who successfully completed their Apprenticeship with ACT during 2014-2015....
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Winning trainee chefs cook up a Fair Trade feast

Three winning learners who are on a catering pre-apprenticeship programme hosted a very unique dinner party for Welsh business leaders. The Fair Trade dinner party was held at Ocean Park...
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ACT learner gains experience at award winning coffee shop

...deliver the scheme after it was introduced in August 2013 to support younger learners in developing workplace relevant skills, but the company is finding that a lot of businesses are...
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The latter-day journey of the lifelong learner

...more importantly create a solid and considered base on which to build their working life moving forward. “employers and businesses are in turn increasingly being empowered to grow the leaders...
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Just got your results? Is an Apprenticeship for you?

Being an Apprentice gives you the opportunity to gain a recognised qualification and develop professional skills while earning a salary – making it an excellent career choice for anyone who...
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Trainee hairdresser set to fly after making the cut straight from school

...The campaign also aims to increase the number of businesses in Wales currently taking on apprentices. Helen Button, who opened Charizma following a well-established career with various leading salons and...
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ACT Training recognised as an Investor in People

...the latest workplace trends, essential skills and effective structures required to outperform in any industry. Investors in People enables organisations to benchmark against the best in the business on an...