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Three outstanding apprentices win Cambrian Training Company Awards
English | Cymraeg Three outstanding learners took home the apprenticeship awards at leading Welsh work-based learning provider Cambrian Training Company’s prestigious annual awards. Adam Pike, chef de partie at The Pant yr Ochain, Gresford, Aaron Jones, front of house waiter … Read more
Posted in News |Welsh Government Sets Out Plan to Reform Vocational Skills Training
English | Cymraeg The Welsh Government has announced a package of reforms to vocational skills training. It says that by developing a Welsh skills system that is fit for the future it will ensure that education and training opportunities are … Read more
Posted in News |Successful training isn’t about how deep your pockets are but about how smart your strategy is
English | Cymraeg At the end of last year, the Employer Skills Survey highlighted that investment in training among UK businesses had fallen to its lowest levels since tracking began back in 2011. This seemed to indicate that organisations are … Read more
Posted in News |Planning on working with the Welsh Government or public sector? What your business needs to do to be green compliant
English | Cymraeg Across the Welsh public sector, sustainability is becoming a huge factor in procurement decisions. That means that businesses that can demonstrate credible environmental action are looked on favourably as potential partners, while those who do not risk … Read more
Posted in News |Training company’s apprentices prove ‘You can do it, when you B&Q it’
English | Cymraeg Staff working for a multinational DIY, home improvement and garden centre business in South Wales have adopted their employer’s slogan, “You can do it, when you B&Q it”, to develop their skills and careers. In the past … Read more
Posted in News |Skills Sector Urged to Keep Training High on Welsh Government Agenda
English | Cymraeg The National Training Federation for Wales (NTFW) is calling on stakeholders in the skills and training sector to work together to ensure skills remain high on the political agenda. Listen here: Conversation with Lisa Mytton, NTFW strategic director, … Read more
Posted in News |Family double as father and son win Cambrian Training Company awards
English | Cymraeg A father and son celebrated a family double success at a leading Welsh work-based learning provider’s prestigious annual awards. Andrew Addis-Fuller, a Cambrian Training Company hospitality training officer, was named Practitioner of the Year at the Apprenticeship, … Read more
Posted in News |New wave of Welsh talent graduates at Cambrian Training’s bi annual ceremony
English | Cymraeg The achievements of more than 100 apprentices from across Wales were celebrated at a leading work-based learning provider’s annual summer graduation ceremony today (Tuesday). The bi-annual ceremony, held at the Royal Welsh Showground, Llanelwedd, was organised by … Read more
Posted in News |It’s time to challenge the perception of apprenticeships in digital marketing
English | Cymraeg There has been a long-standing perception that apprenticeships sit outside the traditional pathway to professional success. For years, they’ve been positioned as a second choice rather than a strategic decision, particularly in industries like marketing, where degrees … Read more
Posted in News |Finalists shortlisted for Cambrian Training Company’s annual awards
English | Cymraeg Twenty-seven finalists have been selected by an independent judging panel for a leading Welsh work-based learning provider’s prestigious annual awards in June. The Apprenticeship, Employment and Skills Awards recognise the outstanding achievements of employers, learners and practitioners … Read more
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