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As a very shy sixteen-year-old who had just finished her GCSEs and had no previous work experience, I felt completely lost when it came to deciding what to do next. My friends seemed to have their lives figured out, knowing exactly where they wanted to be and what they wanted to do. Whenever they asked … Read more
Recently, apprenticeships have gained a lot of popularity as a way for businesses to ‘bridge the gap’ between the need for highly skilled workers and the scarcity of them in various sectors. By offering apprenticeships, employers can train new people who have the passion and the potential to become skilled workers and expand their organisation. … Read more
Apprenticeships have a rich and storied history that dates back centuries, playing a crucial role in the development of skills and the transfer of knowledge across generations. From their origins in medieval craft guilds to their modern-day resurgence, apprenticeships have continued to shape the way individuals learn and master their trades. Origins of Apprenticeships Apprenticeships … Read more
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This week was Adult Learners Week, (fun fact – adult learners week began in 1992) which is a chance for individuals to continue the growth in their learning. It’s almost like a celebration of lifelong and lifewide learning and an opportunity to discover your passion. It allows you to further your knowledge and your skillset, … Read more
When talking about apprenticeships, people don’t usually understand why or even how they are as good as they are. But that’s about to change because of this news story. The same goes with lifelong learning, people might not understand it, so they certainly don’t think it’s good, so the question is – what is lifelong … Read more
Are you at a crossroads in your education and career journey? Depending on the path you choose, whether it be traditional education or an apprenticeship, this choice could have a big impact on your future. Traditional education has always been the standard route to go without anyone thinking otherwise. However, an alternative education that has … Read more
Until 31 January National Numeracy Challenge is running a prize draw, offering you a chance to win one of three £100 One4All Digital Vouchers available. To enter the draw all you need to do is complete a check of your numeracy skills on the National Numeracy Challenge. The prize draw is open to all UK … Read more
Attending an interview can be incredibly nerve-racking especially if you aren’t prepared for it! In today’s post we will be helping you overcome those scary interview moments and hopefully also help to you feel more confident on the day with our top 5 tips. Top Tip 1 You need to dress to impress! Making a … Read more
