Lifetime Achievement Award for Twin Group founders
Twin Group founders Caroline and Jacqui Fox have won the Employment Related Services Association (ERSA) Lifetime Achievement Award 2024. As the Group starts its 30th…
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How AI Is Improving the Quality of Provision
FIN members are sharing with each other which AI tools really make a difference. The focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the sector has largely…
Pop-up curriculum reaches out to disengaged youth in Salford
FIN’s Kerry Boffey calls for more flexible funding to support innovative NEET projects such as the SCL summer pop-up in the North West. In the…
Major reform of Functional Skills Qualifications should result from Curriculum and Assessment Review, say inspection nominees
The Fellowship of Inspection Nominees (FIN) has called for the attainment of Functional Skills Qualifications (FSQs) to remain part of a successful apprenticeship but wants…
FIN contribution to Big Listen recognised by Ofsted
The Fellowship of Inspection Nominees (FIN) is very pleased that Ofsted has taken on board recommendations made in FIN’s Big Listen submission which was based…
Why So Few Employer Providers?
FIN’s Kerry Boffey explains why more businesses might be willing to become apprenticeship ‘employer providers’ if changes were made. The apprenticeship provider and assessment register…
More lightbulb moments from sector workforce development research
Enthusiastic operational staff are among those benefiting from providers adopting a more creative approach to CPD as a result of latest research. One of the…
Remit Training rated ‘Outstanding’ overall by Ofsted
The leadership of Remit Training has praised the hard work and effort of all of their colleagues, clients and apprentices after Ofsted inspectors judged the…
Supporting women in the workplace
To support women at work, employers should do more to promote excellence, address bias and reduce burnout, explains Kathryn Jellings of 3SC. In comparison with…
Twin Group to offer education and training to support refugees into work in East Midlands
Twin Group is pleased to announce that we have been awarded the new Refugee Employability Programme (REP) contract as Prime Provider for the East Midlands,…