Every year on 15th July, the world comes together to celebrate World Youth Skills Day. It's an important occasion that highlights the significance of equipping young people with the skills…
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By Debbie Gardiner MBE, Managing Director, AKG Learning In recent years, the social housing sector has been shaken by hard truths—and rightly so. The devastating Grenfell Tower fire in 2017,…
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By Adam Brooks, Housing Tutor, AKG Learning Back around 2008, a piece of research was conducted to explore whether housing managers saw themselves as professionals. It sparked a searching debate,…
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Today marks the official launch of AKG in the UK, a new unified brand that brings together Jobs 22, Healthfind and Learn Plus Us. This milestone reflects a shared commitment…
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A Commitment to Growth and Development Steve McKenna has been involved in Learning and Development for over a decade, with a strong focus on upskilling employees to meet the…
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We spoke to several childcare employers about their experiences with apprenticeships, and here’s what they had to say about the positive impact on their businesses. One of the most significant…
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The Origins of Apprenticeships With the Industrial Revolution came significant changes to apprenticeships. As industries expanded, apprenticeships moved beyond traditional trades such as blacksmithing and carpentry to include manufacturing and…
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CIH qualifications provide a structured pathway for housing professionals to enhance their knowledge, develop key skills, and gain a deeper understanding of best practices in the industry. From entry-level roles…
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This is where the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) qualifications come in. These certifications are recognised across the UK as a gold standard for housing professionals. They give you the…
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Learn Plus Us has been officially accredited as a Living Wage Employer. Our Living Wage commitment will see everyone working at Learn Plus Us receive a minimum hourly wage of…
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