by Chris Hird | Apr 14, 2026 | Education & Training News
On 1 April 2026, the Apprenticeship Levy is being renamed and redesigned. The government is calling it the Growth and Skills Levy, and alongside the name change comes a fundamental shift in how employers can use the money and how quickly they need to spend it. If your...
by Chris Hird | Mar 20, 2026 | Education & Training News
Preparing to Teach – Level 3 Award in Education & Training (AET) Start Date: 25th March 2026 (Every Wednesday) Delivery: On‑site at Middlesbrough College – Wednesdays, 5pm–9pm Duration: 16 weeks Employer Contribution: SMEs: £136 Large Employers: £408 Typical...
by Chris Hird | Mar 6, 2026 | Education & Training News
Applications are now open for the September 2026 cohort of Newcastle University’s Level 6 BEng Product Design and Development Engineer Apprenticeship. The programme is designed to help ensure your organisation has the skills and expertise needed to drive critical...
by Chris Hird | Feb 2, 2026 | Education & Training News
ISO 9001 remains the global go-to standard for Quality Management. Recognised worldwide as a benchmark for operational excellence, organisations that commit to it often see real transformation—reflected directly in their P&L. Yet despite its proven value, global...
by Chris Hird | Feb 2, 2026 | Education & Training News
During National Apprenticeship Week 2026, the University of Sunderland is hosting a series of online information events showcasing their full range of higher and degree apprenticeships. Some of the sessions will focus on Engineering, Digital, and Leadership...
by Chris Hird | Feb 2, 2026 | Education & Training News
On 23rd and 24th April, the Durham University’s Smart and Scale Up team will be hosting the fourth annual SME Leaders Masterclass at their new state-of-the-art Waterside building. The event will consist of three practical workshops focusing on Organisational Change,...