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29th June 2011

Team UK Announced for WorldSkills London 2011

The 43 members of Team UK to compete at WorldSkills London 2011 named.
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24th June 2011

Skills Minister joins VQ Day celebration at top London college

To mark VQ Day 2011, a celebration of vocational qualifications and achievement, Minister for Skills, Further Education and Life Long Learning John Hayes MP attended an event at Westminster Kingsway College yesterday.
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24th June 2011

National VQ Learner of the Year Announced

Mark Farrell, 28 from East Manchester, has been named the VQ Learner of the Year 2011 for England.
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23rd June 2011

Edge Hotel School Roadshows

Thank you to everyone who attended one of the Edge Hotel School roadhow venues.
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23rd June 2011

Graduate careers in hospitality

On Friday 24th June from 1pm guardian careers will host a live Q&A.
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22nd June 2011

VQ Entrepreneurs set to sour

VQ Day

Research shows more than 335,000 who are aged 25-35 years old with a Vocational Qualification level 2/3 (VQ), plan to start their own business in the next five years.
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14th June 2011

University price not right for parents

VQ Day

The research, commissioned by independent education foundation Edge as part of its campaign to raise the status of vocational education, identifies that over half of middle income parents (51 per cent) can no longer afford to send their child to university with 31 per cent claiming it simply isn't worth the investment.
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13th June 2011

Skills champions compete to join National WorldSkills Team

World Skills London 2011

The selection competitions are taking place in colleges throughout the UK from 14-17 June, and are open to the public, with the largest events taking place in Nuneaton,Coventry, and Leicestershire.
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6th June 2011

Become a fan of Squad and Team UK on Facebook!

From today, you can become a fan of the Squad and Team UK page on Facebook.
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4th June 2011

Daily Telegraph publishes findings of Edge research report.

The study carried out by the University of Glasgow looked in to the perceived employability of university graduates.
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In the press

  • 2nd November 2011Parents urged to be as proud of apprenticeships as university places

    www.guardian.co.uk

    Guardian
  • 3rd November 2011Parents urged to be proud of apprentices

    The Independent

    Independent
  • 2nd November 2011Be proud of apprenticeships- Twigg

    Press Association

    Press Association