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University vs Apprenticeship
...through A Levels and didn’t achieve the top grades. There were countless seminars about UCAS applications, personal statement writing, and university choices; but no mention of any options other than...
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Accountancy learners take part in national qualifiers
...remaining. He then hopes to focus on Level 4, with a view of progressing to ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants). Karen Richards, ACT’s AAT coordinator, said: “Our AAT delivery...
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“My Apprenticeship has dramatically improved my professional skills”
...Accounts and Payroll Assistant with Accounted For Ltd, a small accounts practice based in Cardiff. While working towards gaining her AAT Level 4 accounting qualification, Chillie is also gaining practical...
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How upskilling can foster a more inclusive workspace
...to training and development, upskilling can help level the playing field, ensuring that every employee—regardless of their background—has the tools they need to succeed and progress. When it comes to...
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ACT invests in new first aid equipment to address gender disparities in CPR
...as men, according to data between 2003 and 2013. And it’s an issue that could be addressed at training level. A study by the University of Melbourne highlighted that only...
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Treorchy woman named Wales’ Higher Apprenticeship of the Year
...managed a team of 19 staff whilst also completing her ILM Level 5 in Leadership and Management and the Management NVQ Diploma Level 5. She attended study days organised by...
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Aspiring teacher joins rising trend for alternative pathways to traditional professions
...parity of esteem for vocational training continues to rise. While others in his peer group nervously anticipate their A Level results and the challenges of university life this autumn Lewis...
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More youngsters focusing on apprenticeship value
...this week revealed UK youngsters think that degree level apprenticeships are better for future careers prospects than a traditional university diploma. The study, which polled more than 1,7000 people aged...
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Inspirational Chris is passionate about helping learners fulfil their potential
...of a Postgraduate Certificate in Education, he has recently achieved his Level 5 Coaching and Mentoring qualification and is now aiming for the ILM Level 7 in Coaching and Mentoring....