by Hamid | Apr 22, 2026 | Employer Hub, News & Course Updates, Success Stories
We are excited to share some phenomenal news: MITSkills and one of our standout learners, Lily Keogh, have both been named finalists in the 2026 NCFE Aspiration Awards. These awards are a national celebration of excellence in vocational education, and being...
by Hamid | Mar 31, 2026 | Employer Hub, Learner Support & Advice, News & Course Updates
From 1 April 2026, the UK Government is introducing significant updates to the National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW). We are committed to ensuring our partner employers remain compliant and our apprentices are fully informed about their earnings....
by Hamid | Mar 30, 2026 | News & Course Updates, Success Stories
We are beyond proud to celebrate the incredible achievement of our very own Sarah Biss, who was recently named Manager of the Year at the prestigious British Hairdressing Business Awards 2026. As a key member of the MITSkills assessment team, Sarah brings world-class...
by Hamid | Mar 23, 2026 | News & Course Updates, Success Stories
We are incredibly proud to share some outstanding news from our associates at Academy Salons. In the recent L’Oréal Kérastase Secret Customer Service Survey, Academy Salons achieved a phenomenal 1st place overall, with two of their locations ranking in the National...
by Hamid | Mar 18, 2026 | Employer Hub
The Department for Education has recently confirmed a significant “purge” of 16 apprenticeship standards, as reported by FE Week. This move targets courses the government now labels as “low value” or “not meeting the economy’s...
by Hamid | Mar 17, 2026 | News & Course Updates
The construction industry is currently at a pivotal crossroads. With a government commitment of over £600 million to tackle skills shortages and a target to train 60,000 new workers, the demand for high-quality training has never been higher. To ensure this momentum...
by Hamid | Mar 6, 2026 | Success Stories
Inspection and Testing Skills Bootcamp February 2026 Skills Bootcamps James Black Priory “This Bootcamp has been vital for my career. It’s one thing to know how to install a circuit, but having the technical expertise to test, fault-find, and certify that work is what...
by Hamid | Feb 20, 2026 | News & Course Updates
A message for students, parents, and carers this winter Keeping our college community safe is everyone’s responsibility. This winter, we are raising awareness of Child Financial Exploitation (CFE) — a growing form of crime that targets young people and students of all...
by Hamid | Feb 12, 2026 | Success Stories
Installation and Maintenance Electrician January 2026 Apprenticeships Dylan Horne IC Electrical “I’ve never been as academic as those who head off to university; I knew I wanted to get straight into a trade and start working. My advice to anyone else thinking about it...
by Hamid | Feb 11, 2026 | News & Course Updates
Introduction Technology is now a significant component in many safeguarding and wellbeing issues. Children and young people are at risk of abuse and other harms online as well as face to face — and in many cases, these risks occur concurrently both online and offline....
