Qualifications

This month you'll be hearing a lot about skills.

GCSE league tables were recently described as useless by the Independent Schools Council in the press, as it objects to...

Education minister confrims that postgrad trainee teachers will be liable for the same fee charges as undergraduates

The first students have graduated from a course designed to bring a new style of management to the public sector.

Graduates who study for a Masters degree will considerably enhance their career prospects, according to new figures.Eight in 10 of...

Work and pensions minister Chris Pond today announced an extra £111m of European Social Fund (ESF) money to help the...

Investors in People (IIP) has unveiled a new version of its standard, updated to place new emphasis on employee involvement...

Investors in People (IIP) has unveiled a new version of its standard, updated to place new emphasis on employee involvement...

The Conservatives have vowed to pay students up to £2,000 to take up under-subscribed university courses such as chemistry, physics,...

UK plc holds vocational qualifications in high regard and recognises the role industry has to play in the provision of...

EAP European School of Management www.escp-eap.netHow long? The MEB is a one-year, two-country programme, comprising two semesters of four-and-a-half months...

Cheryl King, Careers Executive at the CIPD, looks at how to get into HR.

Mike Tomlinson’s proposed reforms of the 14-19 education system have the potential to address skills shortages, to the benefit of...

A training programme for area managers at Mackays Stores has opened their eyes to the bigger picture and enabled them to take on more strategic roles.

Aspiring footballers who don't make the big time are often left on the scrapheap with no qualifications, no work experience and few skills. But Learndirect and the Professional Footballers Association aim to change all that