We recently caught up with Jack Parsons, ACL AAT Award winner 2021 to find out what he’s doing now and how his accounting course at ACL has supported him. If you would like to learn more about his previous award nomination, please click here, otherwise continue reading to learn more about Jack and what he’s doing...
Author: Rosa Roberts
Start an Apprenticeship with your Current Employer
A common myth is that apprenticeships are designed for those who have just left school or college. An apprenticeship can be completed whilst employed, at any point in your career. This misconception stops older people or those with more experience from gaining the support they need to feel happy and comfortable in their role, or...
Gain a GCSE in just six months with ACL Essex
ACL Essex, part of Essex County Council, is giving people the chance to boost their English and Maths skills with fast-track GCSE courses. The adult education provider offers GCSEs in English, Maths and Science, which usually take a year to complete; now learners have the chance to gain these qualifications in just six months. The...
Access wellbeing support this Christmas
Adult education provider, ACL Essex, is encouraging Essex residents to take advantage of the variety of support available this Christmas. A wide range of workshops will be held at ACL Essex centres across the county to provide support for people over the festive period. The adult education provider will be offering budgeting and mental health...
NEWS RELEASE: Come to ACL Essex’s Family Fun Day in Brentwood!
Come to ACL Essex’s Family Fun Day in Brentwood! Adult education provider, ACL Essex, is hosting a Family Fun Day at ACL Brentwood. ACL Brentwood is hosting a Family Fun Day for residents on Thursday 14 September. From 10am to 5pm, a range of local community groups and services will come together to highlight the...
5 Reasons to Study Accounting
Accounting can be a rewarding and interesting career pathway for many, with the wide variety of career options within the accounting and finance industry, it’s likely you’ll be able to find a career to suit your interests. Here are 5 reasons to study an accounting qualification: Gain an internationally recognised qualification Did you know all...
ACL Essex to open new digital hub in Colchester
Adult education provider will open the new state-of-the-art facility at its Colchester centre later this year to boost digital skills for residents and businesses. A new state-of-the-art digital hub is set to open this year at ACL Essex’s centre in Colchester, providing new opportunities for residents’ and businesses to boost their digital skills. The adult...
Come to ACL Essex’s Family Fun Day in Harlow on 23 August!
Adult education provider, ACL Essex, is hosting a Family Fun Day at ACL Harlow. ACL Harlow is hosting a Family Fun Day for residents on Wednesday 23 August at Harlow Library. From 10am to 1pm, a range of local community groups and services will come together to highlight the opportunities on offer. Essex Libraries, Essex...
Good Ofsted report for the Friary Preschool
Following the recent inspection at our Maldon Friary Preschool, we are pleased to share that we have been rated Good. We’re very proud of our fantastic preschool team who go above and beyond for the children and their families. Jeanette Stutely, ACL Nursery Pre-school Manager said, “Having taken over as manager less than a year...
Photography learners celebrate success
This week marks the end of a chapter for a group our learners who have completed their level 2 photography qualification, but also a start to a new one as they look forward to pursuing exciting opportunities going forward. The group hosted an exhibition and delivered their final portfolio presentations which explored their inspirational journey...