More Over 50’s May Retrain in Future
There may be an increase in the number of older workers who are looking to retrain in the future to gain new employee skills, it has been suggested. As people [...]
Vince Cable Outlines Vocational Education Strategy
Vince Cable has announced the coalition government's new strategy for vocational education, which aims to transform the social status and image of vocational skills and apprenticeships. Apprenticeships will be a [...]
Benefits of Training to Employers
Investing in training is not only good for your employees – it delivers real, lasting benefits to your business and your bottom line as well. Here are some of our [...]
UCAS Figures – 190,000 Students Without University Places
UCAS figures released this week show that nearly 190,000 students failed to get a university place this year. The figure represents 27% of all students who applied for a place [...]
Virgin Media Business Exec Predicts Distance Learning Growth
Andrew McGrath, commercial director of Virgin Media Business, has said that Lord Browne's plans for higher education funding could encourage students to choose distance learning over more traditional forms of [...]