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Here’s a summary of the key funding updates and what they mean for FE colleges, training providers, employers, and apprentices.

Daisy reflects on her non-traditional journey into the cyber industry, the key projects she’s led, and why collaboration is essential to creating a more inclusive and forward-thinking cyber ecosystem.

When people think of cyber and tech careers, the first image that comes to mind is often someone working at a major software company or tech startup. But the reality is far broader. Apprenticeships in these areas offer a practical route to develop the cross-departmental expertise that employers need, helping businesses of all kinds stay secure, efficient, and future-ready.

Cheltenham Campus was abuzz with excitement this week as we hosted the Professional Cookery South West Skills Challenge. We were thrilled that student teams from our Cheltenham Campus and Forest of Dean Campus claimed first and second place!

There was an exciting buzz in our barbering department when renowned hairstylist and barber, Oscar Mendoza, arrived to host a masterclass for our very own barbering students.

Talking about things like healthy relationships, consent, misogyny, violence, gendered violence, and the dangers of online spaces such as the manosphere and incel communities.

Recruit now for September starts! Apprenticeships is a tried and true method of developing skilled tradesmen and attracting younger workforce to the sector. 

To expand access to skills development and career progression, we’re excited to now offer a range of business and professional services apprenticeships nationwide through remote delivery.

Apprenticeships are a great way to break into an industry you're interested in so getting off to a strong start will help kick start your future career. We have compiled a list of top tips to help you on your way to finding an apprenticeship and succeeding while on the job.