2 August 2011
Newcastle City Council first local authority employer in country to receive Quality Award for Apprenticeship Provision
As part of unionlearn's region-wide Apprenticeship event today (Wednesday 12 July) at Durham County Cricket Club, Newcastle City Council will become the first local authority employer in the country to receive the unionlearn Quality Award for supporting apprentices.
Northern
22 March 2011
Quality Awards for Cornwall College and Truro and Penwith
Colleges recognised for Skills for Life, IT and IAG provision
South West
19 March 2010
All Shipshape at Babcock Marine learning centre
GMB General Secretary Paul Kenny joined unionlearn regional manager Helen Cole to open the Babcock Marine learning centre.
The state-of-the-art facility gives the 300-strong workforce at the Appledore shipyard the chance to learn new skills in their workplace.
South West
12 June 2009
Jo Brand presents Unite Midlands Learning Centre with prestigious TUC unionlearn Quality Award
Mike Scrimshaw, West Midlands Learning Organiser and Sonila Ellahi, ULR received the prestigious unionlearn Quality Award from popular comedian Jo Brand. The award was made for the Unite Midlands Learning Centre's learndirect provision, Skills for Life and ICT courses at unionlearn's third annual conference in central London. The Unite Midlands Learning Centre is one of over 80 education providers to have received the award.
Midlands
12 June 2009
Jo Brand presents York College with prestigious TUC unionlearn Quality Award
Dr Alison Birkinshaw, Principal of York College and Julie Ainsworth, Skills for Life Workplace Development Tutor received the prestigious unionlearn Quality Award from Jo Brand. The award was made for York College's Skills for Life programme for the USDAW trade union, at unionlearn's third annual conference in central London. York College is one of over 80 education providers to have received the award.
Yorkshire and the Humber
12 June 2009
Jo Brand presents Rotherham College of Arts and Technology with prestigious TUC unionlearn Quality Award
Nick Crofts-Smith, Curriculum Manager, Hospitality and Catering at Rotherham College of Arts and Technology received the prestigious unionlearn Quality Award from Jo Brand. The award was made for Rotherham College of Arts and Technology's provision of training for the NVQ in Food Manufacture at unionlearn's third annual conference in central London. Rotherham College of Arts and Technology is one of over 80 education providers to have received the award.
Yorkshire and the Humber
12 June 2009
Jo Brand presents Sheffield College Trade Union Studies Centre with prestigious TUC unionlearn Quality Award
Tony Fletcher, Trade Union Studies Coorindator and Heather Smith, Principal, Sheffield College received the prestigious unionlearn Quality Award from Jo Brand. The award was made for Sheffield College Trade Union Studies Centre's provision of TUC Trade Union Studies at unionlearn's third annual conference in central London. Sheffield College Trade Union Studies Centre is one of over 80 education providers to have received the award.
Yorkshire and the Humber
12 June 2009
Jo Brand presents LSC Careers Advice Service with prestigious TUC unionlearn Quality Award
Sally Dale, Partnerships Project Manager and Rod Chambers, Head of Advice, Careers Advice Service, Learning and Skills Council received the prestigious unionlearn Quality Award from Jo Brand. The award was made to the Careers Advice Service, based in Sheffield, at unionlearn's third annual conference in central London. The Careers Advice Service is one of over 80 education providers and services to have received the award.
12 June 2009
Jo Brand presents Plymouth Adult and Community Learning Service with prestigious TUC unionlearn Quality Award
Lorraine Steer, Learning Development Manager and Ian Fleming, Curriculum Commissioning Manager, Plymouth Adult and Community Learning Service, received the prestigious unionlearn Quality Award from Jo Brand. The award was made for Plymouth Adult and Community Learning Service's Skills for Life provision at unionlearn's third annual conference in central London. Plymouth Adult and Community Learning Service is one of over 80 education providers to have received the award.
South West
12 June 2009
Jo Brand presents Skills for Business at Cornwall Council with prestigious TUC unionlearn Quality Award
Dave Ward, Business Opportunities Broker and Rob Sweetzer-Sturt, Head of Business and Development, Cornwall Adult Education received the prestigious unionlearn Quality Award from Jo Brand. The award was made for Skills for Business at Cornwall Council's provision of Financial Literacy and Skills for Life training at unionlearn's third annual conference in central London. Skills for Business, Cornwall Council is one of over 80 education providers and services to have received the award.
South West