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Is an apprenticeship for you?

If you want to get your career going or give your existing career a boost, an Apprenticeship is a great place to start. An Apprenticeship is a work-based learning programme that helps you to develop professional skills and gain a nationally recognised level 2-5 qualification, while earning a salary –...
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Callum Fennell

Struggling to thrive within the traditional education system and feeling disengaged, Callum Fennell, joined Bethany Residential Care Home as a Carer at just 16 years of age. Since he began working at the Chepstow-based care home, Callum’s confidence and career prospects have soared. “When I was in school I found...
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“The skills that I have learned make me stand out and more employable”

As someone with a career in travel on her mind, Kerene Kipulu’s journey really got started at ´óÏó´«Ã½ Training. Kerene, 20, completed a Level 1 Traineeship in ´óÏó´«Ã½ with ´óÏó´«Ã½, which was an important launchpad, providing many core skills to help her toward her dream of a top job...
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Karen inspires accountancy learners to fulfil their potential

Accountancy tutor Karen Richards is achieving her mission of inspiring and supporting learners to be the best they can be. With a pass rate of 86%, her learners at ´óÏó´«Ã½ in Cardiff are well above the national average. At any one time, Karen has more than 60 learners at various stages...
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Life on the front-line as an NHS apprentice

An apprentice theatre assistant from Brynmawr says his apprenticeship has made a real difference as he has worked on the front line during the coronavirus pandemic. Dylan Williams, 24, had always wanted to work in the health care sector and although he was interested in nursing, he wasn’t sure...
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´óÏó´«Ã½ Schools GCSE Success

Despite the challenges of the pandemic and the upheaval it has had on the education system, ´óÏó´«Ã½ Schools provision are celebrating yet another fantastic year of GCSE results. 2020 has been the School’s most successful to date with 85% of learners achieving the Level 1 threshold (5 GCSE’s or equivalent...
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Essential Skills ‘Summer Sorted’ Success

´óÏó´«Ã½â€™s Essential Skills Team have been using digital technology to their advantage throughout lockdown, creating a bespoke educational programme to support ´óÏó´«Ã½ learners on their academic journey throughout summer. The results of the ‘Summer Sorted’ programme have been hugely successful with overall attendance to the virtual lessons, an amazing 93%.
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A Parent’s Guide to Traineeships

As a parent or guardian, you play a crucial role in supporting your child to explore the opportunities available to them for life after school. It can be difficult to know where to start but it’s important to arm yourself with the latest information and resources. This is where we...
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A Parent’s Guide to Apprenticeships

As a parent or guardian, you play a crucial role in supporting your child to explore the opportunities available to them for life after school. It can be difficult to know where to start but it’s important to arm yourself with the latest information and resources. This is where we...