A Celebration of Talent, Creativity, and Community The NCFE Creative Craft Award learners specialising in Textiles and Art recently showcased their final projects in a vibrant final show exhibition. The opening event took place on Wednesday the 12th of February, and was filled with pride, praise, and support for all exhibiting artists. Held in the...
Are you passionate about making a difference in the Health and Social Care sector? The ACL Nightingale Health and Social Care Bursary could be your gateway to a rewarding career, just as it has been for Daniel Joseph. Daniel, currently pursuing an Adult Care Level 3 apprenticeship with ACL Essex, embarked on his journey in...
We caught up with one of our brilliant mental health and wellbeing recovery programme tutors in Colchester, Delia Barber. From former student to tutor, we talked about her story, what led her to become a tutor, and why she is so passionate about helping others. Delia Barber began her educational journey with ACL back in...
ACL Essex is offering people interested in stepping onto an apprenticeship, and businesses keen to employ an apprentice, a series of free information events during National Apprenticeship Week – 10-16 February. Apprenticeships are a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to step onto the career ladder, change jobs, or upskill. The free event will be on...
ACL Essex is helping people to get their life on track with free wellbeing and employability courses. ACL Essex is encouraging residents to start 2025 with a fresh approach to their wellbeing and career prospects. The adult learning provider offers a range of free wellbeing, counselling and mental health recovery courses. They also offer employability...
ACL Essex’s skills and careers team are highlighting the mentoring support on offer for a wide range of careers, from health and beauty to accounting and finance. The skills and careers team at ACL Essex is shining a light, during National Mentoring Month (January), on the mentoring services available. The New Year is a key...
ACL Essex offers Skills Bootcamps to help people get work-ready and progress in their careers. The free 12-week long courses give people the chance to step on, or up the ladder. Courses are on offer in digital marketing, early years and project management (construction). The programmes start in January 2025 with all participants seeking new...
ACL Essex offers employers, workers and new recruits free training in health and social care thanks to the Nightingale care bursary. The learning provider will be hosting two events to outline what’s on offer. To showcase the training opportunities, ACL will be running two webinar events on 14 January 2025 (11.30am-12.30pm for learners and 5.30-6.30pm...
ACL Essex, part of Essex County Council, is giving residents the chance to boost their English maths and science skills with fast-track GCSE courses. The adult education provider offers GCSEs in English, maths, biology and physics. Residents have the chance to gain these qualifications in just six months, instead of a year. The next courses...
ACL Essex has been successfully re-accredited to the matrix Standard. The award demonstrates the high-quality learning provision they offer adult learners in Essex. The international quality standard demonstrates the top-level Information Advice and Guidance (IAG) services ACL provides. The IAG framework follows the learner journey, guiding and supporting them at every stage. Learners were happy...