Max Whitlock BTEC

What is a BTEC and why is it seen as a popular alternative to A levels?

BTEC stands for the Business and Technology Education Council. A BTEC is a qualification that’s based on practical study rather […]


ESFA Business Update (June Issue 34)

This information is taken from gov.uk, you can read the original post here 1. Apprenticeship funding On 17 May, government […]


skills needed construction careers

What skills do you need for construction careers?

See the most important skills you need for construction careers, with examples. Plus: get a breakdown of which skills you […]


How iXplain apps bring companies to life for young people

The aim of the video presentation is to give employers ImpartIQ’s insights into the current careers eco system and entice […]


IFA outline content for first new T levels

The Institute for Apprenticeships have launched draft content for the first three T Levels Construction, Digital and Education and Childcare. […]


Finding the right person for the job costs UK plc £1.7 billion

Delays and skills shortages are making recruiting staff with the right skills for the job so difficult, it is costing […]


How to choose a career in 4 steps if you’re not sure what you want to do

There are so many options out there. How can you choose a career path that’s right for your skills and […]


Supporting employers to connect with schools : CEC Webinar

As part of our #CareerSpotlight theme this month our CEO Laura-Jane is Joined by Lesley Thain, Education and Engagement Manager […]


#knifefree

The Home Office has today launched a new advertising campaign to reduce knife crime among young people. By using real-life […]


Dormant accounts for youth programme

The government have today launched their statement of intent for the dormant accounts youth programme. It sets out the purpose […]


ESFA Business Update W/C 5th March

The ESFA have released this week’s business updates, you can read and sign up to the updates here. 1. National […]


National Safeguarding Month

Stop, Look, Listen this National Safeguarding Month We’re joining with UK Youth – a leading national charity that supports over […]