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ATD Trains Pricewaterhouse Coopers’ Staff in Dubai

ATD travelled to Dubai last week to deliver the Level 3 Assessor Certificate course to the staff and senior management of the Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) Middle East Academy.  Although the days were shortened for Ramadan, the training was a success – thanks to the delegates for their energy, engagement and participation.  ATD hopes to be…
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Bright Assessing under investigation… see article

John Waite investigates a company which claimed to be the UK’s leading training provider and held tax-payer funded contracts worth millions of pounds for courses designed to get people back to work. But he discovers how some of its learners were given certificates for courses they never completed and others have had qualifications revoked for…
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Vocational education is changing its image

As VQ Day 2014 gets underway, Jan Hodges argues that to get rid of the two-tier system, further education must ensure its success stories aren’t just a well-kept secret. Jan Hodges OBE, Guardian Professional, Wednesday 4 June 2014. The past 60 years has seen a steady, constant expansion in the higher education sector, with parents…
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Who will certificate Bright? More awarding organisations distance themselves from troubled provider – May 2014

Two further awarding organisations have cut ties with Bright Assessing less than three months after NCFE told the troubled provider to stop running its qualifications. NCFE (formerly the Northern Council for Further Education) announced in February it had stopped certificating Bright courses after its investigation into allegations of malpractice.  OCR said it would not be dealing…
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Government supports firms with £25m to fund training – May 2014

£25 million of additional support is available for businesses to take the lead in improving training for new and current employees. Skills and Enterprise Minister, Matthew Hancock, has pledged to support businesses in the automotive sector supply chain with £20 million to fund training. In addition to this, further successful bidders for the Employer Ownership Pilot…
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