Category Archives: NTFW Conference
New Apprenticeship Programme for Wales and Senedd election in the spotlight
English | Cymraeg The development of a new Apprenticeship Programme for Wales and a predicted Plaid Cymru victory in the Senedd election on May 7 were key topics as work-based learning practitioners held their annual conference on Tuesday. ‘Shaping Skills … Read more
Posted in News, NTFW Conference |Apprenticeships For a New Era – In Conversation with Agored Cymru
English | Cymraeg Apprenticeships and their place in shaping skills for a new era is the focus of National Training Federation Wales’ 2026 conference. Ahead of the conference in Cardiff, Lisa Mytton, NTFW strategic director, spoke to Darren Howells, chief executive officer of conference … Read more
Posted in News, NTFW Conference |Conference spotlight on Senedd election and new apprenticeship programme
English | Cymraeg The spotlight will be on the Senedd election in May and the development of a new Apprenticeship Programme for Wales, starting in August 2027, when work-based learning practitioners gather for their annual conference in March. ‘Shaping Skills … Read more
Posted in NTFW Conference |Variety is the spice of life for marketing assistant apprentice Elinor
English | Cymraeg Marketing assistant apprentice Elinor Jones is combining her creative skills with her love for travel and tourism in her apprenticeship with Cardiff Council which is providing plenty of variety. Elinor, 31, is sharing her time between working … Read more
Posted in News, NTFW Conference |Skills Minister says commitment to apprenticeships “unwavering”
English | Cymraeg Minister for Culture, Skills and Social Partnership, Jack Sargeant, has pledged the Welsh Government’s “unwavering” commitment to apprenticeships to meet the needs of an ever-evolving economy. Speaking at the National Training Federation for Wales annual conference, held … Read more
Posted in News, NTFW Conference |Apprenticeships the focus for training federation’s annual conference
English | Cymraeg The vital role that apprenticeships play in developing a world class workforce to deliver future economic growth for Wales will be the focus of a spring conference organised by the body that represents the country’s work-based learning … Read more
Posted in News, NTFW Conference |Navigating the challenges and opportunities of AI for learners
English | Cymraeg November 2022 marked a turning point in the public’s perception of artificial intelligence (AI), sparking both excitement and concern in equal measure. Things have moved quickly over the last year and a half (and especially in the … Read more
Posted in News, NTFW Conference |Panel focuses on new ways to unleash young talent to support SMEs in Wales
English | Cymraeg New ways of connecting primary and secondary school children with employers and apprenticeship providers to fill skills gaps were explored by a panel of experts last week. The panel sought to answer the question: “How do apprenticeships … Read more
Posted in News, NTFW Conference |Speakers call for collaboration to meet needs of apprentices and employers
English | Cymraeg Collaboration to meet the evolving needs of apprentices and employers was the cross cutting theme for keynote speakers at a conference focused on apprenticeships, skills and economic growth in Wales. Against a background of apprenticeship funding cuts … Read more
Posted in News, NTFW Conference |Conference focus on apprenticeships and skills for economic growth
English | Cymraeg The National Training Federation for Wales (NTFW) is resurrecting its annual conference on the theme ‘Apprenticeships, Skills for Economic Growth in Wales’, in March. Against a backdrop of the Welsh Government’s controversial proposed cuts to apprenticeship funding, … Read more
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