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Representative role gives ACT learners a voice on a national scale
At ACT, ensuring that the voices of our learners are heard is not only key to their development but to ours as an education provider. One way we stay in the loop with how learners are progressing, how they are finding life at ACT and what we can do to...
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How businesses can beat the UK’s hiring lull
Managing Director at ACT, Richard Spear, explains how businesses can beat the UK’s hiring lull by investing in their existing staff Upskilling is a hot topic for any business leader at the moment. Anyone in a hiring position will know the current struggle of finding the right talent in an...
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Thomas James
Thomas James, 38, has always been a voracious learner, undertaking a variety of apprenticeships throughout his career. From a Level 4 qualification in Leadership & Management to a Level 3 Business Administration, he has a wealth of knowledge and experience under his belt! As Project Coordinator for...
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I knew I was worthy of a meaningful career and greater opportunities
Thomas James, 38, has always been a voracious learner, undertaking a variety of apprenticeships throughout his career. From a Level 4 qualification in Leadership & Management to a Level 3 Business Administration, he has a wealth of knowledge and experience under his belt! As Project Coordinator for...
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ACT gets social with leading marketeer for Apprenticeship Week
Owen Williams, former Head of Social Media at BBC One, joined learners and marketing professionals at a special event held by leading training provider ACT at its head office in Cardiff, to talk about the art of ‘going viral’ online during this year’s NAW. Businesses have been getting social during...
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“Definitely do an apprenticeship. It’s a no-brainer!”
So many people were confused when I said I was doing an Apprenticeship. They had no clue a lot of qualifications available are of degree level. Shares Lucy Day, Business Manager for Public Health Wales. Public Health Wales is a trust working to protect and improve...
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“They are always very happy that a Dutch girl learned their language!”
A keen language learner from the Netherlands has won a major award for her prowess with Welsh at work. Angelina Mitchell, who works for top Welsh training provider ACT, was named the Work Welsh Learner of the Year (Intermediate level). She received the honour as part of the National Work...
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Apprenticeships vs University
Leaving school and deciding what your next steps will be is stressful. Results day looked a lot different this year, the pandemic has brought its own set of challenges and has affected young people’s plans for the future. Between the stress of results day and economic uncertainty, you might be...
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Learner Voice Survey 2020 – the results are in!
Once again, ACT have secured fantastic results and feedback from their annual Learner Voice Survey, with 96% of learners rating ACT positively. As Wales’ leading training provider, ACT is committed to ensuring our learners receive consistently high services across the board throughout their learner journey. To guarantee standards are...