Training strategies

The government today launches the long-awaited skills pledge today as part of its overall response to the Leitch Review, commissioned...

IT services firm, LogicaCMG, has won a £3.1m contract to design, develop and deliver acquisition training for the Ministry of Defence...

Leading train companies, skills bodies and the government have launched a new forum to advise on the future skills needs...

Employers must learn to appreciate the experience and expertise older people can bring to the workforce if they are to...

Stockport Council will offer training for all of its 7,000 employees through a pledge to the GO North West Local...

The government has set aside £4.3bn in funding for the training and development of the NHS workforce. The Department of...

A £120,000 training facility at London Luton Airport has been approved by the English skills promotion body the Learning and...

News that not a single employer has, so far, signed up to the skills pledge, as recommended by the Leitch...

Ceroc dancingOrganiser: Dance Extras Carolyn Harris Atkins, HR manager of JC Decaux UK, writes: JC Decaux UK has about 60...

A training programme and qualification initiative for fundraisers will launch this month.Claiming to offer the first entry-level training programme and...

More than three-quarters of HR managers believe training in their company fails to adequately equip employees with the necessary skills...

Birmingham City Council has been working with Fair Cities, an employer-driven skills programme, to recruit street cleaners from areas in...

A lack of government urgency in training civil servants on sustainability means courses are running unfilled, Personnel Today has learned.A...

The Spirit Group – the managed division of Punch Taverns, which owns more than 9,300 pubs nationwide – has launched...

British companies should have the power to award their own nationally recognised qualifications to employees, according to the CBI. The...