Apprenticeship Awards Cymru finalist Heledd an “injection of positive energy”
Higher Apprentice Heledd Roberts has been described as an “injection of positive energy” since joining the busy team at FUW Insurance Services Ltd three years…
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Apprenticeship cuts threaten healthcare sector’s future in Wales
Severe cuts to the apprenticeship programme in Wales will have dire consequences for patient and residential care, the Welsh Government has been warned. Proposed Welsh…
Conference focus on apprenticeships and skills for economic growth
The National Training Federation for Wales (NTFW) is resurrecting its annual conference on the theme ‘Apprenticeships, Skills for Economic Growth in Wales’, in March. Against…
Horror explosion survivor is an Apprenticeship Awards Cymru finalist
On June 24, 2020, Jessica Williams’ life changed forever. The day was nothing out-of-the-ordinary for the Seven Sisters mother-of-two, who had been enjoying the sunshine…
Amy is engineering a successful career through work-based learning
Completing a four-year higher apprenticeship journey whilst managing a full-time engineering role with a global organisation has ignited a real passion for project management for…
Health Board employee gains essential IT skills with the help of an apprenticeship
A common misconception of work-based learning and apprenticeships is that they can only be undertaken by people coming into a role for the first time.…
Apprenticeships help award-winning Welsh butcher to launch new business
An award-winning butcher, who has competed against the world’s best in his craft, is using the skills learnt during apprenticeships to open a new shop…
Over 60 employers voice concern over potential cuts to apprenticeships
Over 60 employers from across Wales have joined together to call for funding for the Welsh Government’s flagship apprenticeship programme to be protected, to ensure…
Over 60 employers voice concern over potential cuts to apprenticeships
Over 60 employers from across Wales have joined together to call for funding for the Welsh Government flagship apprenticeship programme to be protected, to ensure…
Megan’s career is flying at aerospace company thanks to apprenticeship
Engineering apprenticeships ambassador Megan Christie’s career is flying with GE Aerospace Wales, Nantgarw where she is member of a team that repairs, maintains and overhauls…