Welsh training provider becomes Leaders in Diversity
ACT has been awarded Leaders in Diversity accreditation by the National Centre for Diversity. The title recognises the organisation’s commitment to nurture a fair, respectful,…
National Training Federation for Wales
Litter pick team clears 39 bags of rubbish from Cardiff streets
A community litter pick covering the Splott and Adamsdown areas of Cardiff collected 39 bags of rubbish in a two kilometre stretch. The group of…
Hairdressing workshops give learners a confidence boost
ACT’s Jobs Growth Wales+ scheme aims to equip young learners, between the ages of 16 and 19, with the skills they need to progress in…
Digital literacy becomes biggest must have for employers
Digital literacy has become one the most important skills sought by employers. Forbes has recently placed it number two in its list of professional attributes needed…
Inspirational Anne named Work-based Learning Practitioner of the Year
An inspirational work-based learning practitioner described by her employer as the “epitome of lifelong learning” has won a national award for her outstanding work. Anne…
Apprentices encouraged to “reach for the stars” by award winning health board
A Welsh health board, which encourages staff to “reach for the stars” by investing in their recruitment and career development, has won a coveted national…
Transport for Wales stays on track to win apprenticeship award
A pioneering apprenticeship programme for train drivers helped Transport for Wales (TfW) to stay on track to win a coveted national award. TfW was named…
West Wales family construction business wins coveted apprenticeship award
Successful West Wales family construction business TRJ Ltd, which was founded by former apprentice T. Richard Jones in 1935, was named Medium Employer of the…
Mid Wales upholstery entrepreneur adds apprenticeship award to collection
Entrepreneur Dr Ali J. Wright, who is keen to establish an upholstery training academy in Mid Wales, has added a coveted apprenticeship award to her…
Heledd’s ‘injection of positive energy’ clinches Tomorrow’s Talent award
The Tomorrow’s Talent award at this year’s Apprenticeship Awards Cymru was won by Higher Apprentice Heledd Roberts, described by her employer as an “injection of…