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Thousands benefits from the growth of top training provider
...year over 6,500 people decided to develop their skills with ACT.” There is something for everyone at ACT; school leavers looking for a credible alternative to college, those who are...
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From rabbits to reptiles: Training the animal experts of the future in Caerphilly
Appeared on ITV news/ website ACT has opened a new animal care centre at our Caerphilly Skills Centre to help young people train to look after animals. This is a...
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Academic or vocational, pupils must pick own path
...a vocational or more traditional academic pathway could make all the difference. We asked ACT’s skills ambassador Dr Rhys Jones his opinion. ‘Television presenter and evolutionary biologist, many may assume...
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Are you a graduate, unemployed or working less than 16 hours per week and looking for a management role?
...Caerphilly or RCT. We are delivering the next workshops on the 17th, 19th, 23rd and 25th September at our Caerphilly Skills Academy. For more information get in touch, contact Ann...
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Aspiring teacher joins rising trend for alternative pathways to traditional professions
...in recent years. It comes after Wales’ Deputy Minister for Skills and Technology revealed a record rise in the number of people starting apprenticeship earlier this year and Higher Apprenticeships...
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Head start for hair trainees at new Wrexham training salon with big industry links
...training opportunities including traineeships, apprenticeships, higher apprenticeships and essential skills training in numeracy and literacy. Traineeships and Apprenticeships in hairdressing are now available at ACT’s Wrexham Skills Centre following the...
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Young people urged not to miss out on essential routes to getting employment
...not aware of their eligibility for funding support says Wales’ largest training provider ACT Training. Launched to equip 16 to 18 year-olds with the ‘work ready’ skills they need to...
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This young barber is cutting homeless people’s hair for free on the streets of Cardiff
...hairdressing skills to help those who can’t afford regular haircuts. For the last eight months Jamie has been travelling to the Welsh capital, and other nearby areas, to offer his...
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Second time lucky as inspirational Chris wins national award
...range of successful skills programmes across Wales were shortlisted for the prestigious awards, jointly organised by the Welsh Government and the National Training Federation for Wales (NTfW). The awards are...