Apprenticeship trends we will see in 2025
by Ricahrd Spear, Managing Director ACT Training We have seen many changes and challenges to Wales’ apprenticeship landscape in 2024, including funding cuts. Despite this, work-based…
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Welsh International Culinary Championships to showcase best of Wales
Around 150 talented chefs, front of house staff, apprentices and students from across Wales will showcase their skills over three days of competitions at the…
Draft budget funding disappointment for Wales’ apprenticeships providers
The organisation representing work-based learning providers across Wales is disappointed that the Welsh Government’s draft budget excluded apprenticeships when more money was pledged to other…
Learning and Work Institute are calling for nominations on behalf of inspirational tutors and mentors in Wales
There is an incredibly dedicated workforce delivering lifelong learning and empowering individuals to discover pathways and transform their lives through education and employment. Learning and…
Shauna’s path to success: Advancing in beauty with ISA Training
Shauna’s journey in the beauty industry has been nothing short of inspiring. After finishing school, she decided to pursue a Level 2 Beauty Apprenticeship with…
Customer Centrality: Courtney Hannah Taylor’s story
Courtney Hannah Taylor began her professional journey with a background in travel and tourism from college, where she realised that customer service would be a…
Cambrian Training Finalists in The Diversity and Inclusion Awards Wales 2024
“At Cambrian Training we are committed to making apprenticeships and work-based-learning opportunities accessible to all individuals, especially those with disabilities” says Faith O’Brien, Managing Director, Cambrian…
Apprentice finds personal and professional growth with IT qualificatio
Ysabela Dalumpines, a service delivery engineer within the Shared Regulatory Services (SRS) at Torfaen County Borough Council, has found an increased confidence in her job…
Alarming decline in apprenticeships worsens health and social care crisis
Training providers and employers say a sharp decline in apprenticeships is escalating the health and social care sector workforce crisis in Wales, following this year’s…
ACT amongst most inclusive companies in the UK
ACT has placed 15th in this year’s Top 100 Most Inclusive UK Employers Index by the National Centre for Diversity. The centre helps companies build…