Qualifications

The government must not rush into withdrawing funding from longstanding technical qualifications such as BTecs, a Commons committee has urged.

Schools in England should focus on better preparing pupils for work, a report says, including critical-thinking and creativity.

People who lie about their qualifications or experience on their CV and are offered a job as a result can...

Employers are increasingly valuing passion for a role, positive work ethic and willingness to learn when recruiting for entry level roles.

Big four consulting firm PwC has announced it will no longer require a 2:1 degree class or higher from its graduate recruits.

The government has announced the new qualifications for the care sector that will receive funding.

Employers have called for a broadening of what apprenticeship levy funds can be used for. How would this work?

Half of organisations feel the economy would be productive and resilient if the education system was better tailored to employers' needs.

More than half of employers think the apprenticeship levy should be replaced with a broader training levy, the CIPD has found.

A former University of Huddersfield lecturer who was dimissed for not having a PhD has been awarded £108,000 in compensation after the university refused to reinstate him.

Short courses to help employees build STEM skills will start to be rolled out later this month, the government has...

Skills specialist City & Guilds is urging businesses to plug the talent drain by investing in upskilling older workers.

The new HR T Level qualification has been scrapped after the government was unable to find an awarding body to develop it.

A growing number of people without the right qualifications are being recruited for registered nursing roles.

Amazon is to pay for staff to be trained in skills to meet local needs, and plans to create 10,000 new jobs by the end of 2021.