Nearly half of UK workers have reading and number skills similar to children leaving primary school.
Training delivery
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Audio learning is back in vogue – thanks to the almost ubiquitous MP3 player.So says Matt Fox, a partner at...
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A flagship government scheme to boost workplace skills training had little if any impact in the pilot areas
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Capital One is the latest financial services company to introduce a 'corporate university' to provide online training for staff.
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Advisory service Acas has made its first foray into the DVD market by launching a guide to the employment tribunal...
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As our series on effective coaching techniques continues, we take a look at how to help learners find a vision and a path towards achieving it
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A recruitment crisis in medical academics is threatening doctors’ training in Scotland, according to the British Medical Association
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Training officers in Iraq are delivering important basic skills in extreme circumstances - lessons that could save other soldiers' lives. Michael Millar, the first UK business journalist to visit Iraq, reports
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Patchy police trainingPolice service recruits could end up receiving inconsistent training of a patchy quality after the closure of three...
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The National Audit Office is using drama-based training to develop leaders
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All change at the NHS as new innovation institute takes control of health service training.
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We explore one hospital trust's experience of using a competency-based approach to develop the practical and clinical skills of its first occupational health nurse trainee
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The number of people who accessed training at work via the union route in the past 12 months has risen by 9% to 67,000, according to TUC figures.
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When an IT system put Lloyd's Register at the cutting edge of technology, the challenge was ensuring its global workforce had the skills to use it
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Outdoor pursuits were once regarded by employers as the ultimate in staff development, but today's workers want to be challenged in ways that relate to their jobs. Ross Bentley finds out how the experiential landscape is changing