The Waters Group has developed a teaching resource to help students between the ages of 14 and 19 who are hoping to pursue a career in construction.
B&Q has launched a training academy for its showroom staff to boost their sales skills.
We take a look at the evolution of e-learning, the fast growth of workplace learning, the legal implications of work-based qualifications, how trade unions are keeping employers committed to learning...
As more than a quarter of a million students receive A-level results this morning, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) claims too much attention is focused on the annual ritual of exam results and...
Tesco managers have become the first people to graduate with a degree in Tesco retail practices.
Duerr's, the jam and spreads company, has awarded all its staff with an NVQ level 2 in Performing Manufacturing Operations as part of the Government's Train to Gain scheme.
Although 71% of employers rate staff with vocational qualifications as essential in improving the competitiveness of their business, only 29% of adults declare their training on CVs.
B&Q has launched a diversity-friendly apprenticeship scheme and 150 employees have already signed up.
Government training funds are drying up, meaning employers will struggle to invest in their staff, according to the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).
The current success of Paula Jones on the Apprentice has certainly raised the profile of Human Resources professionals. Paula completed an MA in Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management at...
Guidance for CIPD-qualified HR generalists keen to develop their careers has been lacking. The CIPD plans to change all that and Steve Hemsley finds plenty of training opportunities when you know what...
With training budgets slashed what is the future of employer-accredited qualifications? HR magazine and the QCA convened a panel of experts to consider the year ahead.