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‘The world changes so fast, if you stop learning you risk being left behind’
It’s Learning at Work Week, a national campaign acknowledging the importance of upskilling and continuous development throughout your career. As Wales’ leading training provider, improving lives through learning is at the heart of what we do at ´óÏó´«Ã½. And our commitment to learning not only extends to the people we...
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Apprenticeship Awards success for ALS learners and partners
Leading training provider and sister company of ´óÏó´«Ã½, ALS, is celebrating a hattrick of successes after learners and partner employers were hailed at last week’s Apprenticeship Awards Cymru. IT Apprentice Laura Chapman and Insurance Apprentice Heledd Roberts were crowned Apprentice of the Year and Tomorrow’s Talent respectively,...
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´óÏó´«Ã½ accountancy learners impress competition judges
Three ´óÏó´«Ã½ learners have impressed the judges at Skills Competition Wales 2024 earlier this month. The national competition is an opportunity for apprentices to show their skills and knowledge of their sector. There is a category for almost every industry. Accountancy AAT Level 3 learners – Gareth Williams, Marcia Lewis...
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Assessor lands dream role after completing four qualifications
For one of ´óÏó´«Ã½â€™s newest tutors learning has gone full circle. Childcare assessor, Christie Davies, began her learning journey when she enrolled with Jobs Growth Wales aged eighteen, she is now celebrating her appointment as a tutor within the same department. Christie left school to...
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Health Board employee gains essential IT skills with apprenticeship
A common misconception of work-based learning and apprenticeships is that they can only be undertaken by people coming into a role for the first time. There is also the myth that apprenticeships are only available in certain manual sectors. These are far from the truth. Apprenticeships are...
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Thomas James
Thomas James, 38, has always been a voracious learner, undertaking a variety of apprenticeships throughout his career. From a Level 4 qualification in Leadership & Management to a Level 3 Business Administration, he has a wealth of knowledge and experience under his belt!  As Project Coordinator for...
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Kevin Hughes
Council employee finds opportunities through apprenticeship There are many common misconceptions when it comes to apprenticeships, from the age and experience of people who undertake them to the subjects on offer, but in short apprenticeships can be a great option for anyone no matter what your job role. ...
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Council employee finds opportunities through apprenticeship
There are many common misconceptions when it comes to apprenticeships, from the age and experience of people who undertake them to the subjects on offer, but in short apprenticeships can be a great option for anyone no matter what your job role. A perfect example of this...
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Introducing green qualifications into your business
Ensuring your business is future proof isn’t just about financial resilience or acquiring the best in talent, there is now a greater emphasis on managing a business’ environmental impact.  The Welsh Government recently published its second Net Zero Wales plan, highlighting education and upskilling as key factors...