AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) qualifications have been included in a new list of almost 400 fully funded courses, as part of the government’s new Lifetime Skills Guarantee. AAT’s Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Advanced Certificate in Bookkeeping are both included as part of the new offer. The fully funded courses are available […]
Santander has pledged £1m to support small and medium businesses (SMEs) in the Leeds City Region with new apprenticeship programmes over the next two years. In partnership with Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership (the LEP), Santander will transfer part of its Apprenticeship Levy Fund to local SMEs to fund the recruitment and training of apprentices […]
With unemployment levels predicted to rise to 2.6 million by mid-2021, it is more important than ever before for students and graduates to consider internships. Indeed.co.uk states that the average internship salary across the UK is £20,715 per year, but often interns receive half of that. With that in mind, scouring over 1,000 intern positions, […]
In what has been an incredibly difficult year for many businesses, leaders and managers have truly been put to the test and, in some cases, their skills have not been up to scratch. That’s according to new research from ILM – a City & Guilds Group business and the UK’s leading provider of leadership qualifications […]
The government-backed Start Up Loans scheme has partnered with world-renowned distance-learning provider The Open University to give its customers – and other small business owners across the UK – the opportunity to take free Open University business learning courses. At a moment of significant upheaval for the UK’s start-ups, the partnership aims to help businesses […]
AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) is calling on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to consider taking on accounting apprentices to help them improve financial resilience and strengthen their bottom line. To help support small accountancy practices and SMEs who are considering taking on apprentices but are unsure where to start, AAT has launched two new […]
AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) is calling on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to consider taking on accounting apprentices to help them improve financial resilience and strengthen their bottom line. To help support small accountancy practices and SMEs who are considering taking on apprentices but are unsure where to start, AAT has launched two new e-books with targeted advice and […]
Manufacturers in Greater Manchester are being invited to start 2021 with a fully-funded programme aimed at enhancing manufacturing excellence and enabling growth. Made for Manufacturing will empower leaders from small, medium and large businesses across the city region to improve their quality of service and product, ensure better lead times, and reduce their overall business […]
The government must give UK regional economies greater autonomy over skills and employment to develop grassroot recovery strategies – or risk levelling down the chances of millions, according to a new report published today by City & Guilds Group. Taking insight gathered from political and business leaders across six regions in England, the Act Now […]
New research released today by LifeSkills created by Barclays highlights that the younger generation has a critical role to play in the UK’s recovery from Covid-19. The coronavirus has had significant impacts on youth unemployment and opportunities in the workplace. Data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) released earlier this month indicates that the […]
