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29 April 2024
Transforming Education and Childcare, One Apprentice at a Time
The world of early years education is evolving at a rapid pace, and the changes that are happening are nothing short of transformative! One change that has been making waves...
As we begin what is undoubtedly the biggest week on the apprenticeship calendar, National Apprenticeship Week beginning today, Monday the 5th through to Sunday the 11th. More people than ever...
In the world of education, a Good Ofsted report is akin to receiving a gold star. It is a testament to the dedication and hard work of educators and learners,...
How to Prepare for an Online Apprenticeship Interview
Preparing for an interview is a worrying and nervous time! However, it’s not as bad as you think. During this blog, CT Skills will show you how to prepare to ace your...
Last week we attended the Nursery Managers Show at the NEC. As a specialist Early Years expo we were looking forward to hearing the expertise of the speakers, discovering specialist...
In today’s competitive job market, businesses need to be more innovative to attract talent, maintain productivity, and ensure retention. One effective yet often underutilised strategy is hiring apprentices. Apprenticeship programs...
Have you been thinking about starting an apprenticeship in Childcare or Early Years Education but you’ve got some questions that you need answers to? Then this is the blog for...
The Level 3 Early Years Educator (EYE) childcare apprenticeship saw significant changes at the beginning of April this year, including a funding increase, a revised fully remote approach, and the...
Deciding which path to go down as school leavers can be confusing and a little overwhelming. Whether to go to university, college or perhaps start an apprenticeship – there are...
When applying for a new job or apprenticeship, it can be difficult for aspiring candidates like yourself to know exactly what your future employer is looking for regarding skills and...
The world of early years education is evolving at a rapid pace, and the changes that are happening are nothing short of transformative! One change that has been making waves...
Fast, free, and online? How could it get any better than that? Upskilling yourself with us at CT Skills is a fun and fast way to learn new knowledge, skills,...
The National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW) will increase this April, offering all workers aged 16 and over, including apprentices, a higher hourly wage. As this welcomed change...