by Chris | Oct 16, 2024 | News
More than 30 apprentices, training providers and employers have been nominated for the top spot at this years apprenticeship awards. The event, which is run by the Express & Star and judged by category sponsors, is set to take place at the West Bromwich Albion’s...
by Chris | Oct 10, 2024 | News
In September 2022, the Coventry & Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce and the Black Country Chambers of Commerce, secured the mandate to deliver the West Midlands Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP)...
by Chris | Sep 27, 2024 | News
The plea came at an event celebrating the progress made across the region on Local Skills Improvement Plans (LSIPs) which was held at the MIRA Technology Institute situated on the Warwickshire and Leicestershire border. LSIPs were designed by the previous Government...
by Chris | Sep 20, 2024 | News
Apprenticeships offer a structured pathway for you to develop highly skilled employees who are well-versed in the specific needs of your business. Apprenticeships allow businesses to ensure that apprentices acquire skills that are directly relevant to the company’s...
by Chris | Sep 13, 2024 | News
Help may be closer that you think. WMCA has developed a programme in conjunction with the 5% Club – a charity dedicated to help businesses support “earn and learn” entries to employment. The programme will help support SME’s in understanding whether they are ready to...
by Chris | Sep 10, 2024 | News
After leaving college with a level 2 and 3 in hairdressing, Jasmine had found it difficult to get a foothold in the industry and kickstart her career. Job after job required experience. Despondent and deflated, at the start of the year, Jasmine found herself on...