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Loving Lyon 2024
By Dr Mandy Crawford-Lee, Chief Executive, University Vocational Awards Council
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Empowering All: Working Together for Equal Opportunities in Education
Dr Mandy Crawford-Lee, Chief Executive, University Vocational Awards Council
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Why we must celebrate diversity and inclusion
The first is something a member of a media production team said to one of our guests, TV presenter Will Njobvu. The second is a
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Addressing the Growing Cybersecurity Challenge in the UK
The UK's cybersecurity landscape is rapidly evolving, with a heightened demand for skilled professionals. Recent reports have brought attention to this urgent need.
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How to Kickstart Your Cybersecurity Career
Cybercrime has surged in the last few years, paving the way for rewarding cybersecurity careers. Rapid technological advancements increase the threat ratio to organisations, driving
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Joining forces with WorldSkills members across the globe to drive excellence in skills
These partnerships will allow us to bring international insights back to the attention of UK educators to help address current challenges and drive excellence in
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The gains from Gdansk
Senior Policy and Public Affairs Manager Aaron Revel reflects on the importance of international skills competitions to young people, employers and the UK economy.
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New Additive Manufacturing Competition launches
Steve Taylor, CREATE Ambassador and 3DGBIRE employee, explains the competition will test young people’s 3D Design, 3D printing, and 3D scanning skills and is sponsored
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WorldSkills UK Centre of Excellence visit to WorldSkills Netherlands National Finals
Lockdown has not stopped students from North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College (NWSLC) from keeping up with their training as part of Squad UK.
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Edge/SDS apprenticeship roundtable series
Our CEO reflects on chairing a series of roundtables examining the future of apprenticeships in the four nations.
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Turning green for green skills
How competitions can help produce the talent needed in emerging green sector
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UVAC and WorldSkills UK driving the higher qualification agenda
How UVAC and WorldSkills UK working together is helping the profile for higher and degree apprenticeships
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