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Nursery nurtures skills for continuous growth
A South Wales mother’s determination to create a nursery that met her own child’s specific needs has spawned a major childcare business that now employs more than 150 people. A the heart of the company’s growth has been Sue Shepherd Evans’ commitment to building the skills of her staff who...
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Quadruple success for ACT
Successful training provider ACT Limited, which works in collaboration with a network of partners to improve the quality of delivery and experience for learners across Wales, achieved a notable quadruple at the Apprenticeship Awards Cymru 2015. The Cardiff-based company not only won the Provider Award for Partnership Working...
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Workmates are finalists in same category at Apprenticeship Awards Cymru
Successful training provider ACT Limited, which works in collaboration with a network of partners to improve the quality of delivery and experience for learners across Wales, achieved a notable quadruple at the Apprenticeship Awards Cymru 2015. The Cardiff-based company not only won the Provider Award for Partnership Working award but one of...
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Cory’s bedding into a new career and in line for top learner award
After a year working with Cardiff-based training provider ACT Limited, Cory Rowlands knows where his future lies with Cardiff Bed Store. The 18-year-old from Barry was given work experience with the company and that has progressed into a full times sales position with the family-run business. Now he is in...
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Excellence in skills development celebrated as 37 award finalists announced
‘Excellence in skills development by learners, employers and learning providers will be showcased as 37 finalists compete for honours in a dozen categories at this year’s prestigious Apprenticeship Awards Cymru. The finalists, selected from a record number of entries as star learners, employers and training providers involved in...
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Partnership launched to provide Welsh Language apprenticeships for future sports leaders
Published: Daily Post, Wales Online, South Wales Evening Post and South Wales Echo Giving an opportunity for young people to gain valuable experience in the workplace and nurturing future sport leaders for the industry – that is what Urdd Sport Director Gary Lewis hopes to achieve with the Urdd Gobaith Cymru apprenticeship scheme . Urdd Gobaith Cymru promotes the use of...
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New Access to Hospitality course for adults!
Aged 18 and over and seeking employment?ACT has a new access to hospitality course to get you the skills required to work in the hospitality industry! How long will it take tocomplete?The course is structured over 8 weeks. What is involved?The course will be a mix...
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Fast Track Career Programme in partnership with British Gas!
Are you aged 16-18? Looking for employment and a great career? Then sign up to our next Fast track Career Programme. Do you have great communication skills and have a logical approach to tasks? British Gas have opportunities of a full time job with a...
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National award for inspiring teenager who’s building a career with law firm
Published: NTFW An inspiring young Cardiff teenager, who has shown remarkable commitment to make life better for himself after a very rocky start, has won a prestigious national award. Ashley Coleman, 18, collected the Traineeships Learner of the Year Level One award at the high profile Apprenticeship Awards Cymru 2014...