Apprenticeship provider itec has reached an important milestone, achieving its fifth consecutive Cyber Essentials Certification.   Awarded by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), this accreditation recognises organisations that implement essential...

Aptem’s expert team analyse the 2023/24 ESFA data and find reasons for cautious optimism  This is a sponsored post from Aptem, proud headline sponsors of the Apprenticeship Guide Awards 2025....

As the start of the Christmas holidays approaches, a wave of eager school leavers across Scotland are ready to take their first steps into the professional world. While Christmas is...

The UK apprenticeship system faces an increasing gap between demand and supply, which could have far-reaching consequences for the nation’s skills pipeline.  According to the Overcoming Barriers report by The...

This blog post is sponsored by QA. In today’s marketplace, businesses who embrace digital marketing and build a strong online presence, gain a significant edge over their competitors. As more...

Institute of Student Employers’ Student Development Survey reveals how employers are using the apprenticeship levy in 2024.   The introduction of the apprenticeship levy in 2017 revived school leaver recruitment, evident...

Lifetime Training has been awarded a ‘Good’ rating by Ofsted.   The UK’s largest provider of skills development programmes said in a press release, “We’ve invested heavily in technology and...

With the upcoming general election on 4 July, there’s a lot of talk about how apprenticeships and skills training might change.   The bigger picture  Training and education funding has dropped...