Category Archives: Apprenticeship Awards Cymru

Award finalist Victoria on a mission to raise childcare standards

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English | Cymraeg More than 20 years’ experience working in the childcare sector is being put to good use by Victoria Morris who now works as an assessor for training provider Educ8 Training. Victoria, 52 who lives near Caerphilly, uses … Read more »

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Apprenticeships providing food company with an appetite for more

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English | Cymraeg Creating its own internal trainers to develop the next generation of employees has been central to the success of building a skilled workforce at a major Merthyr Tydfil employer. Kepak Group Limited is investing in its own … Read more »

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Award finalist building a brighter future with construction apprentices

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English | Cymraeg Tailoring bespoke training models to plug the widening skills gap in the construction industry has led to one Swansea-based company creating its own careers pathway. Through its ‘Persimmon Way’ philosophy, around 150 new job opportunities have been … Read more »

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Award finalist’s healthcare’s remedy from “trailblazing” apprentices

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English | Cymraeg An industry-leading apprenticeship programme is producing the next generation of specialist healthcare professionals to meet the future challenges posed by an ageing Welsh population. With 15,000 staff, Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTM) is a major … Read more »

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Apprentices providing steel to Celsa’s workforce

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English | Cymraeg Encouraging experienced employees with one eye on retirement to ‘give back’ to the new generation has become a key component to developing a loyal and skilled workforce at Cardiff-based Celsa Steel UK. The company initially established its … Read more »

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Investing in staff development sees new business boom for award finalist

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English | Cymraeg Launching a new business at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic has turned out to be an industry-leading decision for a Carmarthen-based day care provider. As the world wrestled with lockdowns and restrictions, Rebecca Davies launched Willow … Read more »

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Apprenticeships helping day nursery to develop skilled childcare staff

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English | Cymraeg A Cardiff-based Welsh language day nursery is using apprenticeships to develop skilled workers to provide the best care possible for families and children. Si Lwli, which has 20 employees and is located in Whitchurch, shares best practice … Read more »

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Higher Apprenticeships help to raise standards at Newtown High School

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English | Cymraeg Engaging with Higher Apprenticeships has helped Newtown High School to move out of special measures by improving leadership and management, teaching and learning standards. The school, which has 1,200 pupils, was put into special measures following an … Read more »

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Engineering company has a reputation for highly skilled apprentices

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English | Cymraeg A tool and die manufacturer has developed an international reputation for the exceptional skills of its award-winning apprentices who have helped improve the company’s manufacturing process. Apprentices employed by FSG Tool and Die, based in Llantrisant, excel … Read more »

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Apprentice Anya is proving an “invaluable asset” to hair business

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English | Cymraeg Recruiting Anya O’Callaghan as marketing, education and business development officer is paying dividends for award winning hair salon Spirit Hair Team in Ystrad Mynach. Anya, 25, who is working towards an Apprenticeship in Social Media for Business … Read more »

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