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Robert receiving his award

Hartlepool youth worker wins unionlearn category at Adult Learners Week Awards

Unite the union member, Robert Bell, fought off stiff competition to win the  unionlearn category at the Regional Adult Learners Week Awards celebration event at Gateshead College Academy for Sport yesterday (22 May).

 

Driving apprenticeships N-Gaged with the Quality Award

The Driving Goods Vehicle apprenticeship training programme delivered by N-Gaged Training and Recruitment Ltd from Bristol has successfully completed its first annual review as part of the unionlearn Quality Award.  The annual review involves reviewing any changes since assessment and gathering feedback from unions to ensure that the programme continues to meet the Quality Award standard.

North Tyneside Youth and Connexions Service receive prestigious unionlearn Quality Award

North Tyneside Youth and Connexions Service has received the prestigious Unionlearn Quality Award for their careers information and advice.

Putting technicians on the agenda

Unionlearn is organising an event to promote the important role that trade unions can play in supporting technicians to exercise....

Free online courses with The Open University

16th May

In time for Adult Learners’ Week (18-24th May 2013), The Open University’s OpenLearn (www.open.edu/openlearn) website is launching two full online courses for free: Learning to Learn and Succeed with Maths

Match Up! New Free Progression Card Game

15th May Higher learning

This new innovative progression card game has been designed for reps to use with learners to help them gain a better understanding of the range of qualifications on offer and where they sit in the qualification framework.

RCUK launches survey to examine the impact of PhD graduates

15th May

Research Councils UK (RCUK) and the four UK Higher Education funding bodies have commissioned CFE and partners from the Higher Education Careers Services Unit (HECSU) and Sheffield University to carry out research into the value and impact of doctoral training.

Maths4Us Showcase Event 17th June 2013 Congress House

14th May

Niace are running a conference , in partnership with unionlearn and our wider partners in Maths4Us.

Learning & Skills Policy Update - May 2013

This newsletter contains an update on recent learning and skills policy developments and a wide range of union learning initiatives

Call out to take a bite of the Nexus project’s ESOL opportunities

7th May ESOL

Call out to take a bite of the Nexus project’s ESOL opportunities Unionlearn has linked up with the British Council to help unions access ESOL learning resources. The British Council is looking to work with unions to develop further their English for work provision on their ESOL Nexus website which offers a free access to learning resources.

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