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Skills Sector Urged to Keep Training High on Welsh Government Agenda

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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 »

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New wave of Welsh talent graduates at Cambrian Training’s bi annual ceremony

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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 »

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It’s time to challenge the perception of apprenticeships in digital marketing

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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 »

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Finalists shortlisted for Cambrian Training Company’s annual awards

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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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Itec Skills and Employment Secures DWP Contract to Deliver Jobs Guarantee

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English | Cymraeg Itec Skills and Employment is proud to announce that it has successfully secured a contract from the Department Work & Pensions to deliver the Phase 1 of the Jobs Guarantee programme in Southeast and Southwest Wales. The … Read more »

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Council worker helps boost her digital confidence through work-based learning

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English | Cymraeg Following the completion of her A Levels in 2024, ACT learner, Emily Thompson, decided she wanted to step into the world of work. She soon landed the position of Project Support Officer within Cardiff Council’s Major Projects … Read more »

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Training company celebrates Wales Food & Drink Awards 2026 apprentice trio

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English | Cymraeg Cambrian Training Company is celebrating the outstanding achievements of three exceptional apprentices who were finalists in the Wales Food & Drink Awards Apprentice of the Year 2026. Jonathan ‘Jack’ Pasley, a brewing apprentice at Bunch of Grapes, … Read more »

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Aspire 2Be Launches Level 4 Digital Product Management Apprenticeship for Work‑Based Learners in Wales

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English | Cymraeg Aspire 2Be has announced the launch of a new Level 4 Digital Product Management Apprenticeship, offering a fully funded learning opportunity for eligible work‑based learners and employers across Wales. The apprenticeship has been developed to meet the … Read more »

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Major boost to the Welsh brewing sector as it secures funding for advanced brewer training

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English | Cymraeg The Welsh brewing industry is set for a significant step forward in technical skills development as the Welsh Government Drinks Cluster, working in partnership with FDQ and MEDR Cymru, secures funding to roll out the new Level … Read more »

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Cambrian Training Company tops national apprenticeships success tables

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English | Cymraeg Work based learning provider Cambrian Training Company has expressed pride in topping the charts for apprenticeship framework success in Wales, especially as it works in some of the country’s most demanding sectors. The positive endorsement for the … Read more »

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