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NTFW director hails record year for Skills Competition Wales talent

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English | Cymraeg National Training Federation for Wales strategic director Lisa Mytton has congratulated more than 600 talented young people for their outstanding performance at this year’s Skills Competition Wales awards. Judges awarded 96 gold, 92 silver and 97 bronze … Read more »

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CCRSP Launches Refreshed Employment and Skills Plan with Employer and Youth Insights at the Core

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English | Cymraeg The Cardiff Capital Region Skills Partnership (CCRSP) reached an important milestone on 4 February with the launch of its refreshed Employment and Skills Plan at the Steam Academy, Bridgend College. The event brought together employers, education providers, … Read more »

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Nominations open for the Inspire! Adult Learning Awards: Showcase the power of learning

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English | Cymraeg Do you know an inspirational adult learner whose story of personal growth deserves to be shared? Or a community project that is breaking down barriers and creating new pathways to success? The annual awards, coordinated by Learning … Read more »

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Local Learners Gear Up for Low Carbon Careers with Engineering Success

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English | Cymraeg Supported by the RLSP South West Wales, a group of young people from Pembrokeshire have successfully completed a 14-week Level 1 & 2 Engineering programme, as part of the Pembrokeshire Regional Skills Pilot Project. Backed by UK … Read more »

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Careers Connections pilot links Mid Wales learners with local employers

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English | Cymraeg Learners across Mid Wales are gaining first-hand insight into local career opportunities through the new Careers Connections pilot, a partnership between the Mid Wales Regional Skills Partnership (RSP) and Careers Wales. The employer-led initiative connects Mid Wales … Read more »

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Wales’ outstanding tutors celebrated at prestigious Senedd awards ceremony

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English | Cymraeg The vital contribution made by tutors to Higher and Further Education, workplace settings, Community Education and Welsh for Adults was recognised at a prestigious awards ceremony held at the Senedd, Cardiff on Tuesday night. Six tutors from … Read more »

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Strengthening digital skills: Educ8 and Sight Life partner to empower learners through apprenticeships

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English | Cymraeg Sight Life, formerly Cardiff Institute for the Blind, is celebrating 160 years of supporting people with sight loss across South Wales. Today, the charity supports over 4,000 people, offering practical and emotional help at crucial moments. Across … Read more »

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Registration Opens for EWC’s Masterclass 2026: Wellbeing in minutes not months

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English | Cymraeg This year, EWC’s Masterclass will feature Jon Bockelmann-Evans, an inspirational speaker and an expert on wellbeing, emotional health, and managing life’s challenges. Taking place online on 13 May, 16:00-17:00, the event will introduce simple, memorable, and highly … Read more »

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Gold star recognition for healthcare worker’s dedication to work-based learning

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English | Cymraeg ACT learner, Ifeoluwa Anipupo, was recognised as the Essential Skills Learner of the Year at the annual Success Through Skills Awards. The awards, which took place at Cardiff and Vale College, celebrate learners, tutors, employers and businesses … Read more »

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First Regional Skills and Employment Portal in Wales

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English | Cymraeg In January 2025, the North Wales Regional Skills Partnership (RSP) launched the North Wales Skills Portal – the first regional online portal of its kind in Wales. The platform brings together skills and employment opportunities for individuals, … Read more »

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