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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...
Unlocking the £2,000 SME Hiring Grant for Small and Medium Businesses
For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) managing tight margins and demanding delivery schedules, bringing on early-career talent can present cash-flow challenges. To help non-levy...
Powering Up the Trade: Congratulations to Our Inspection & Testing Cohort
Today marks the successful conclusion of our latest Inspection and Testing Skills Bootcamp at MITSkills. Over the course of the programme, our learners have undergone rigorous theoretical...
How Employers Can Unlock £3,000 in Grant Funding Through the Universal Credit Youth Jobs Grant
Recruiting entry-level talent is one of the most sustainable ways to build internal capability, enhance employee retention, and resolve sector-specific skills shortages. To assist organisations in...
Secure Your Future Electrical Pipeline: Host an Electrotechnical T-Level Student
Secure Your Future Electrical Pipeline: Host an Electrotechnical T-Level Student Between tight project schedules, specialist subcontractor availability, and an ageing trade demographic, finding...