Construction industry needs three-times more apprenticeship starts, says CITB
Currently, only 21% of construction businesses employ an apprentice, and only 10% employ more than one.
Civil Nuclear Constabulary celebrates National Apprenticeship Week
Announced last year, the Level Four NHOPOA trains recruits in the National Police Firearms Training Curriculum.
Barnsley councillors to vote on future of nurseries and school catering
The council said the changes aim to expand nursery provision to 30 hours a week while also ending subsidies of more than £1m across both services.
UK Black Business Entrepreneurs Conference kicks off first leg of Business Masterclass tour
The UK BBEC kicked off the first leg of its Business Masterclass tour at the NatWest Conference Centre in Bishopsgate, London.
French business school applications up 74% in 2024, while UK saw 45% decline
Average total applications per programme stood at 419, with three applications per seat and an average acceptance rate of 35%.
Co-op legal services offers tuition-free solicitor apprenticeships
Candidates can earn a salary starting from £24,000 while they train.
Acer and Intel partner to launch Skills for Innovation initiative
Acer and Intel hope to address gaps in digital literacy.
10,000 more apprentices to qualify per year as Government cuts red tape
The Government has revealed plans to turbocharge growth industries, with reduced bureaucracy for apprenticeships and new leadership for Skills England.
North Lincolnshire Council rebrands action station service to jobs team
The jobs team acts as a one-stop shop for individuals seeking employment or career advancement.
Digital Workforce Services launches online learning platform to accelerate AI literacy
Digital Workforce Services Plc has launched agentacademy.ai, an online learning platform designed to meet the growing demand for AI literacy.
Cardiff and Durham universities to make job cuts amid financial challenges
Cardiff University has announced plans to cut approximately 400 academic positions and Durham intends on reducing staff costs by £10m.
Powys County Council recognised as CIPD People Development Partner
Powys County Council has been named a People Development Partner by CIPD, recognising its commitment to workforce skills and professional development.
