Adult learning provider, ACL Essex, is investing in new sustainable practises and technology as part of its commitment to the global UNFCCC ‘Race to Zero’ campaign. The adult education provider is not only embedding sustainability into its curriculum but is also investing heavily in new technology that will ensure sustainable growth. Recently, ACL Essex Witham…
One of our tutors, Tessa Frampton, has been invited to show her work as a solo exhibition at the Malting Gallery in Suffolk. Tessa shares the artistic process she went through to develop the collection: “I have been working for a year for this exhibition at the Maltings gallery. I have based the theme on three walks, the…
Article by Jane, Curriculum Lead – Creative Industries and Culture The terms ‘sustainability’ and ‘sustainable development’ have seen increasing usage since the 1970’s and particularly in recent years, but what do they actually mean? One of the most frequently quoted definitions is from the UN World Commission on Environment and Development Report, which states that “sustainable development is…
In October, we launched our Creative Climate Change Challenge. We asked you to produce either a piece that highlights the theme of climate change, or something made entirely from recycled/repurposed material. We pleased to announce the chosen winner, and runner-up. Winner: Barbara Here are just a few of the nomination comments: “The artist has really…
Did you know you can gain a GCSE in as little as 6 months? Our FastTrack GCSE English and Maths courses are starting in January 2023! These fast-paced courses will enable you to achieve a GCSE, support you to improve your career prospect, and allow you to build up your own personal skills. These courses are…
Whether you’re a new, current, or aspiring leader, a Leadership & Management qualification (ILM) will give you the skills you need to reach your goals.Rhos, Senior Business Support Administrator, recently shared her recent ILM journey with us. Read her story below: “I was in a Business Support Assistant role when I first explored being able…
Hello, my name is Rubie Hubbard and I recently completed my Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship with ACL, finishing with Distinctions across the board. It took me around 15 months to complete my apprenticeship and over this time I feel I have learnt so much, both professionally and personally: I am more confident when liaising…
NEWS RELEASE: Adult Community Learning Essex Offers Support with Cost-of-Living Crisis As energy bills and the cost of living are set to rise, adult education provider, ACL Essex, is highlighting the support available to people of Essex. Responding to the cost-of-living crisis, the learning provider is delivering courses that will help residents to find ways…
ACL Essex here to support refugees across Essex Adult learning provider, ACL Essex, supports refugees across the county with a wide range of courses to equip them for life in a new country and wants to hear from anyone wishing to access their services. Over the past year, hundreds of refugees from Ukraine, Afghanistan, and…
Today we celebrate World Values Day. This annual campaign aims to increase the awareness and practice of values around the world. This year, the theme is ‘Values for Community’. At ACL we are at the heart of Communities, and we want to share our Values with you: Inclusive – treating others with respect…