Training Journal

Apprenticeships must remain of the highest standard as the Government seeks to create three million extra vocational training courses over the next five years, Ofsted is warning.

Kevin Layton explains how to grow your company through online channels amid aggressive competition  

Busy Bees Training, part of the UK’s largest childcare provider, Busy Bees Childcare group, has responded to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) latest statistical first release.

More than half (62 per cent) of small businesses have taken steps to improve productivity over the past 12 months and half (50 per cent) expect their output per worker to continue growing over the next two years, according to…

Award-winning IT apprenticeship provider, QA, has today unveiled the UK’s first work-based degree programme for IT apprentices. 

It has been 20 years since pioneering legislation protecting the rights of disabled people was enacted in the form of the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA).   

Only 5 per cent of businesses provide both numeracy training and support for employees, despite 94 per cent of senior decision-makers saying how important these skills are to their business, new research by leading vocational London university GSM London has revealed.

Capita Resourcing has published a major new study of HR professionals revealing that more than half (54 per cent) feel retention will become as big a challenge for businesses as recruitment over the next ten years. Further to this, 73 per cent think employees…

Professional services giant Ernst & Young has been voted the UK’s top company for apprenticeships and school leaver programmes, by a survey of young people already employed on such schemes.