Category Archives: News
106 skilled individuals set to compete at UK National Finals to be crowned the best in the UK
English | Cymraeg 106 talented young people will fly the flag for Welsh education and training on the UK’s biggest stage for vocational skills competitions this November. From Aircraft Maintenance in Deeside to Beauty Therapy in Pembroke Dock and Wall … Read more
Posted in News, WorldSkills |Butchers – Use Them or Lose Them
English | Cymraeg The Butchers shop has been enjoying a revival thanks to recent consumer campaigns to buy local and butchers providing exceptional customer service and adapting their offer to customers’ changing needs. “To ensure the future longevity of our … Read more
Posted in News, Newsletter |Youth-Friendly Employment and Skills Plan and Career Guides
English | Cymraeg In November 2022, the Cardiff Capital Region Skills Partnership (CCRSP) published an Employment & Skills Plan 2022–2025 which set out the skills related challenges and opportunities for the key sectors across South East Wales. More recently, and … Read more
Posted in News, Newsletter |Retrofit – Keep Contracts Local
English | Cymraeg The Regional Learning and Skills Partnership (RLSP) South West Wales recently held an event at Parc y Scarlets for the retrofit sector, drawing in a crowd of over 100 professionals from the housing industry, building contractors and … Read more
Posted in News, Newsletter |Developing Excellence SkillsFest24
English | Cymraeg SkillsFest returns for the second year after a successful first year delivery of raising skills, standards and knowledge across education and industry in Wales. SkillsFest23 saw a series of developing excellence workshops providing continual professional development opportunities … Read more
Posted in News, Newsletter |Join Learning and Work Institute’s Adult Learners’ Week campaign partnership this September
English | Cymraeg Adult Learners’ Week is an annual campaign that presents a special opportunity for people to embrace a second chance at education and work, whilst showcasing the powerful impact of lifelong learning in Wales. Each year the campaign … Read more
Posted in News, Newsletter |Qualifications Wales latest news
English | Cymraeg Find out some of the latest news from Qualifications Wales, in an update tailored for colleagues in work-based learning. Modernising Assessment Qualifications Wales has established a modernising assessment team to ensure that learners continue to benefit from … Read more
Posted in News, Newsletter |Insights into recruiting and retaining staff at North Wales conference
English | Cymraeg Employers from across North Wales gathered at Venue Cymru, Llandudno last month to share experiences and hear from the experts on everything workforce-related – from skills development to managing Gen Z. The conference arranged by the North … Read more
Posted in News, Newsletter |Driven to Succeed: Arwen Rees’s Journey
English | Cymraeg 18 year old Arwen Rees enrolled onto the Jobs Growth Wales+ programme with low confidence. She had a goal in mind of becoming a mechanic but knew traditional education wasn’t the right path for her. Arwen joined … Read more
Posted in News, Newsletter |How can the EWC support you?
English | Cymraeg The Education Workforce Council (EWC) has recently completed its renewals process for 2024-25. Education practitioners must be registered with the EWC in order to work in Wales, and employers have a legal responsibility to ensure their staff … Read more
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