Learning & development

Employers are being urged to encourage furloughed staff to improve their skills while at home by using a new e-learning...

AELP lambasts Department for Education over failure to meet Cabinet Office obligation to support all training providers.

The coronavirus lockdown has hit the hospitality sector hard, with thousands of employees currently unable to work. But restaurant chain...

The numbers of people using their ‘lockdown’ weekends to improve their skills have soared, according to analysis by online learning...

Education secretary sides with critics of levy's use for senior management apprenticeships.

With the Prime Minister in intensive care, the Cabinet is finding a new ‘business as usual’ while its leader recuperates....

Apprentices who have been furloughed are allowed to continue their training as long as it does not provide a service...

The qualities of good leadership often seem more explicit during a crisis. But by understanding these qualities, employers can nurture...

Private apprenticeship training providers are “on the brink of collapse” after failing to secure financial support from the Department for...

Employers need to establish clear processes, monitor the quality of work and provide timely feedback if they are to effectively...

Better communication needed if employee mental health is to be safeguarded during Covid-19 crisis.

Whether it’s having to manage unprecedented levels of remote working or the fact that increasing numbers of tasks are being...

Companies have been forced to scale down entry-level recruitment programmes.

The first Level 7 apprenticeship for occupational health nurses is set to be launched by the University of Derby this...

Given the covid-19 coronavirus has now been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organisation, chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Budget announcement...