Why we must build on our sector’s momentum into 2024
David Gallagher, Chief Executive of the awarding organisation NCFE, discusses what’s been a landmark year for the education charity and why it’s important to build…
Worldskills
Osian targets WorldSkills success in engineering first
Osian Roberts will compete at the WorldSkills UK national final as the first engineering apprentice to represent Coleg Menai at this stage of the prestigious…
Leeds College Celebrates Most Ever SkillBuild National Finalists
A record number of Leeds College of Building students have been selected for the national final of SkillBuild 2023 – the largest multi-trade skills competition in the UK…
How NCG Students Benefit from Skills Competition – Watch the NCG Skills 2023 Video
Leading college group NCG is celebrating the success of its third annual NCG Skill competition, which was held in person for the first time this…
A Recap of National Apprenticeship Week 2023: Celebrating Diversity in Apprenticeships
National Apprenticeship Week is closing and there has been a hive of activity from the multicultural apprenticeship patrons. The Patrons who are together influencers and…
Proof that neurodiverse apprentices can win WorldSkills competitions
The challenge for independent training providers to enter apprentices into the WorldSkills UK competitions has not been an easy one. Private capital investment and considerable…
West London College Plasterer Apprentice to Compete at WorldSkills UK 2022
West London College plasterer apprentice, Joshua Lovell (24) is off to compete at WorldSkills UK from 14 – 18 November at Edinburgh College. Joshua emerged…
Gower College Swansea apprentice to represent the UK in WorldSkills China
Ben Lewis, an electronics apprentice at Gower College Swansea, is set to represent Team UK at the WorldSkills 2022 competition in China. Ben, who will…
IMI Competitions Manager wins WorldSkills EDI Heroes Award for second consecutive year
IMI Competitions Manager wins WorldSkills EDI Heroes Award for second consecutive yearRichard Hutchins secures Skills Competition Diversity Champion accolade as the IMI launches the 2022…