Training strategies

North Tyneside Council is investing £131,000 in a four-year training programme designed to improve customer service across the organisation.The training...

The Metropolitan Police Authority (MPA) has refused to endorse a proposed Home Office pilot to roll out the use of...

Hotel staff are being poached by competitors to secure talent in the run-up to the 2012 London Olympic Games, a...

Are entrepreneurs born or made? And if it’s the latter, what can HR and learning and development departments do to...

Independent brewer Greene King has launched what it claims is the first graduate placement scheme in the pub trade.The Suffolk-based...

Deaneries will organise their own recruitment process for specialist medical training in England in 2008 and junior doctor start dates...

Occupational skills standards and certification body City and Guilds (C&G) will help train Chinese workers for next year’s Olympic Games...

The government has kick-started an initiative to enable in-house training to lead to nationally recognised qualifications.Speaking at the CBI Skills...

Some training gurus say that delegate learning styles should be taken into account when running courses. Why?

The Quality Improvement Agency, (QIA) set up by the government to work across the learning and skills sector to improve...

A scheme to enable tailor-made, in-house training programmes to be self-accredited is being trialled across the food and drinks manufacturing...

The multi-million pound Train to Gain scheme is being held back by the way its much-vaunted ‘skills brokers’ are selling...

The dangers of the rush towards skills passport schemes have been highlighted by the former project manager of the failing...

I think the whole process [of Airwavespeak training] (Personnel Today, 24 July) will be laughed at as ‘Toytown training’. By...

Q I’m an internal HR consultant providing day-to-day HR support to line managers. I feel my advice is often ignored...