English Students

Back to Work:Colleges Supporting Sustainable Jobs

A new AoC study shows that the average college provides training for more than 1000 unemployed people a year. As unemployment climbs to 2.6 million, including more than one million young people, colleges are working harder than ever to give [...]


Three students playing football outside at Sparsholt College

£50 million investment in sports provision for FE Colleges and Universities

It was announced yesterday that there will be a £50 million investment into sports provision in Further Education Colleges and Universities. Jeremy Hunt, Secretary for State for Department for Culture, Olympics Media and Sport, outlined plans for a £1 billion [...]


Baroness Sharp

Baroness Sharp of Guildford to speak at AOSEC event

Baroness Sharp of Guildford will be speaking at the AOSEC Principal, Clerk, Chairs and Governors event on Tuesday 31st January at Berkshire College of Agriculture. Baroness Sharp plans to discuss her final report ‘A Dynamic Nucleus-Colleges at the heart of [...]


Spotlight

Training Managers required for WorldSkills Leipzig 2013

 

Could you be a WorldSkills Training Manager to inspire, train and support young people for WorldSkills Leipzig 2013? Following the outstanding success of Team UK at London 2011, WorldSkills are looking for volunteer Training Managers in a variety of vocational areas to prepare and train the UK competitors to compete against their peers from over 53 countries. If you think you have what it takes, then please contact gemmabaker@aosec.org.uk for further information on how to apply. Please note the deadline [...]

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