West Northamptonshire Council invests £415,000 to boost local skills and wellbeing
The funding is set to help people build skills, improve wellbeing and access new opportunities.
Vistry Group launches Timber Frame Installer Programme to address construction skills gap
Trainees will get practical experience and work towards a nationally recognised apprenticeship qualification through Barnsley College.
New Forest District Council launches Apprenticeship Hub with NFBP
The project was funded to help local businesses find skilled workers and support people of all ages in accessing apprenticeships and training.
NSAN and SIAS launch new entry-level qualification
The Level 2 Award in the Introduction to the Nuclear Industry is aimed at those going into non-technical jobs and is open to anyone aged 16 or over.
Midlands Functional Skills Resources reports rise in demand for speaking and listening support
Lyn Calver said: "The divide between those who can and can’t articulate themselves is growing wider.”
Thousands of unemployed people progress into careers on HS2
Rebecca Young said: “Our investment in upskilling is delivering long-term benefits to individuals and the economy."
Bath & North East Somerset Council launches scheme to support people with SEND into work
The Internship offers a mix of work experience, skills learning and support for those with an education, health and care plan or additional needs.
E.ON-backed nBS Foundation provides £2.8m for Midlands and Yorkshire jobs
The funding focused on economic and employment opportunities, alongside diversity, supporting vulnerable people, families, young people, and environmental projects.
Devon County Council launches Train4Tomorrow Skills Bootcamps to boost local employment
The scheme will deliver employer-designed training in construction, HGV driving, EV charger installation, AI and data, and early years education.
West Midlands Mayor sets out ambitions to boost AI skills and job prospects
The scheme aims to help local people use AI in daily life and work, as well as prepare thousands for jobs in technology.
Lack of human skills risks holding back AI adoption in the workplace, finds Multiverse
Imogen Stanley said: “We need to start looking beyond technical skills and think about the human skills that the workforce must hone to get the best out of AI."
The University of Sunderland secures over £1m funding to upskill local workforce
The SSIP will deliver £1,188,252 of funded training aimed at upskilling organisations and employees in the city.
