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Learning and Work Institute Conference 2026

...Wales, Books Council of Wales and Serco, showcasing the breadth of support available to adult learners. Reflecting on the conference, colleagues describe it as a valuable and insightful experience: “Having...
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Apprenticeship myths that are still believed – from low pay grades to manual jobs 

It’s National Apprenticeship Week 2026, a celebration and showcase of the opportunities work-based learning provides to both learners and employers in Wales. Believe it or not, apprenticeships have a long...
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International exchange of training ideas between Wales and Catalonia

...Wales, fosters strong partnerships with key stakeholders including the Welsh Government, Medr, Members of the Senedd, Qualifications Wales, Education Workforce Council and Estyn. The Federation brings together four of Wales’...
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Ó£ÌÒ¸£ÀûÊÓÆµ welcomes Economy Minister to our Cardiff Skills Centre

...young people, particularly from disadvantaged backgrounds, are accessing support such as Jobs Growth Wales+ and with the help of our partners such as Ó£ÌÒ¸£ÀûÊÓÆµ and Careers Wales, are now looking...
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Why business leaders must step up for Wales’ young people

...commitment to support Jobs Growth Wales + learners, aged 16 to 19, through work placements or early career opportunities. It’s a simple but powerful action that can shape a young...
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Finding flexibility and real-life skills with Jobs Growth Wales+ 

...care responsibilities. Shannon is currently on the Advancement Strand of the Jobs Growth Wales+ (JGW+) Programme; a training and development programme for 16–19 year olds helping them acquire the skills,...
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New academy launched for learners looking for a career in digital finance

...Jobs Growth Wales+ programme, participants will have the opportunity to earn a nationally-recognised qualification while completing placements with some of Wales’ most recognisable fintech organisations, including Monmouthshire Building Society, Hodge...
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What business leaders should be focusing on in 2026

...remained firmly at the forefront of both employers’ and employees’ minds. In Wales in particular, persistent skills shortages and rapid technological change meant that many organisations began reassessing how they...
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Ó£ÌÒ¸£ÀûÊÓÆµâ€™s Apprentice of the Year encourages others to take up route

...celebrate learners, tutors, employers and businesses who have helped promote work-based learning across Wales. The awards were created to recognise the importance of apprenticeships and work-based learning, not just as...