Budget 2021 – Apprenticeship Incentives

Today, 3 March, the Chancellor announced that the additional apprenticeship incentives announced last summer would be increased to £3,000 for all new hires, regardless of age. The eligibility period for […]
Swindon and Wiltshire Institute of Technology

The Swindon and Wiltshire Institute of Technology (SWIoT) opens its doors to students this September, as marketing and awareness increases in the coming weeks and months an information event is […]
The Future of Learning

Future Learn are a private company jointly owned by The Open University and The SEEK Group. They offer a diverse selection of courses from leading universities and cultural institutions from […]
Wiltshire Employers – “Young People Want To Work”

Through our engagement with employers and businesses over the past year we have witnessed what has been for them an extremely challenging and often unimaginable situation. Diversification, adaptability, resilience, just […]
Amazing Apprenticeships – Parents’ and Carers’ Information Packs

The team at Amazing Apprenticeships not only support young people and education staff with apprenticeship information and resources, and insights on other post 16 routeways such as traineeships and T-Levels, […]
ESFA Community Training Grants

The ESFA and ESF are co-financing Community Training Grants to offer skills, training and employment opportunities for individuals who are unemployed or out of education. This grant is intended for projects which […]
Greatwood Charity – Programmes for 16 to 24 year olds

Greatwood Charity are pleased to confirm that their Get Going and Initial Bit programmes are back for April 2021 and are taking bookings now. Both of these programmes are horse […]
Swindon and Wiltshire Institute of Technology – Coming this September

New College Swindon was one of 12 colleges in the UK to have been given the go ahead from the Department of Education to launch an Institute of Technology at […]
Adults to gain new skills on 400 free courses

From April this year, any adult aged 24 and over who wants to achieve their first full level 3 qualification, will be able to access almost 400 fully funded courses. […]
Research reveals that employers who embraced apprenticeships during the pandemic found it helped them recover more quickly.

The Open University in association with The 5% Club, commissioned a survey of over 600 employers in England about their plans for apprenticeships in the coming months. The polling was […]