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PONTYPRIDD TEEN IS UK’S FIRST FULL-TIME WORK-BASED LEARNING REPRESENTATIVE
A Pontypridd teenager has been appointed as the UK’s first ever full-time learner representative in Work-Based Learning. Chris Harris will provide First Minister Carwyn Jones with regular updates on learner issues after Wales’ largest training provider ACT Training appointed Chris to be the voice of its...
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Wales’ largest training provider named among Best 100 Companies in the UK
Wales’ largest training provider, ACT, has been recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Best 100 Companies in the UK for 2014. Established more than 25 years ago, ACT has its headquarters in Cardiff and centres across Wales – including Wrexham/Caerphilly/Bridgend – and offers a range of...
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Young apprentices take on top UK firms at ‘Employ Me’ day for National Apprenticeship Week
Young apprentices came face to face with leading politicians and key employers in Wales at a special ‘Employ Me’ event held during National Apprenticeship Week Trainees from across South Wales met with Deputy Minister for Skills and Technology, Ken Skates, and corporate representatives from firms including Barclays and British Gas...