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Celebrating Apprenticeship Excellence: Karina Gill and Omar Najjar Pass End-Point Assessments
Completing an apprenticeship requires sustained discipline, academic application, and the ability to perform consistently in a fast-paced workplace. At MITSkills, we are proud to announce that two...
Shaping the Local Skills Economy: Upcoming Hull Employer Panel
Meaningful vocational education cannot happen in a silo. On 9 November, MITSkills will host its upcoming Hull Employer Panel, bringing together regional business leaders, HR managers, and enterprise...
Creativity with a Cause: Academy Salons Head Backstage with Back Up Trust
High-quality vocational training relies on real-world application. When learners and salon professionals step outside traditional salon walls, they develop adaptable commercial skills that cannot be...
Gender-Based Violence: Understanding the Risks, Recognising the Signs and Protecting Young People
Gender-based violence is a serious safeguarding concern that can affect children, young people and adults across all areas of society. It can happen at home, in education, in relationships, at work,...
Wear It Pink 2026: Raising Awareness and Supporting Breast Cancer Research
Every October, people across the UK come together for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness, encourage conversations about breast health and show support for those affected by...
Unlocking Operational Excellence: What Does a Lean Manufacturing Operative Apprenticeship Actually Look Like?
In manufacturing and production environments, minor friction points often go unaddressed: a slow changeover process, recurring stoppages on the line, or operators constantly walking across the floor...
Learner of the Month: Archie Mendoza
Congratulations to Archie Mendoza, named MITSkills’ Learner of the Month! Archie is currently enrolled on the Installation and Maintenance Electrician Apprenticeship Standard, developing the...
Parental Substance Misuse – Recognising the Impact on Children and Young People
What is parental substance misuse? Many parents and carers drink alcohol or use other substances in moderation without causing serious harm to their children. The safeguarding concern arises when...
Accelerating Workforce Entry: The £2,000 Foundation Apprenticeship Incentive
Fast-track training routes offer an efficient pathway to get new recruits up to operational standard quickly. Under the Foundation Apprenticeship framework, qualifying employers can access up to...
Learner Spotlight: Michael Oldridge
This week, MITSkills is proud to shine the spotlight on Michael Oldridge! Michael is currently completing the Level 3 Award in Electrical Installation Inspection, Testing, Certification and...









