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Free courses in Clacton

Discover free courses in Clacton! Explore our Open Days to see facilities, meet tutors, and enrol on courses for 16–19 year-olds. Perfect for your next step.

National Minimum Wage increases for Apprentices

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The new rates for the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage are now in full swing. Since the new financial year started on April 1st, there has been an increase across the board. This change is the largest minimum wage increase ever! National Minimum Wage Image from: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-national-minimum-wage-in-2025 If you are under 19 or […]

Functional Skills Exams for Adult Apprentices Ditched!

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Great news for adult apprentices! The government has published a press release announcing changes to the Functional skills exam for adult apprenticeships. We explain what it means for apprentices, training providers and apprenticeship tutors.

Why we love National Apprenticeship Week

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Whilst we happily rave about how amazing apprenticeships are all year round, we particularly love this week long celebration. Find out more about why National Apprenticeship Week is so important and how we get involved.

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