Be kind to yourself – Try being kind to yourself when you feel like being self critical. It can help to think about what you might say to a friend in the same situation. Learn to say “no” – People with low self confidence often feel like they always have to say yes to other people, even…
On Wednesday 26th January in the NCFE Level 2 Certificate Photography course we were delighted to welcome Photographer and Set Designers from America, Lori Nix and Kathleen Gerber. They are world renowned in their field, and spoke to learners about their approach to their creative work, designing miniature sets for world brands and television. The…
Earlier this week, as part of National Apprenticeship Week, we visited Clear Thinking I.T alongside Councillor Tony Ball, Essex County Council Cabinet Member for Education Excellence, Lifelong Learning and Employability. Clear Thinking deliver clear communication and IT solutions that transform businesses, helping them to move forward more productively, securely, and compliantly. They continue to provide…
Earlier this year we were invited to Arma Karma, an insurance company based in Colchester. They recently recruited Gray, who is completing their Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship. “It’s really nice to see the suggestions that I make being implemented, and seeing improvements based on that. I didn’t think that I would be the sort…
Harrison is completing his Business Admin Level 3 apprenticeship at Chelmer Foods Ltd and has become an invaluable member of the team. “I’ve gained a wealth of knowledge about working in a business and developed a host of new skills but I mainly feel I’ve grown as a person. I feel more confident in…
Adult education provider, ACL Essex, is helping the people of Essex get to grips with developing a more sustainable world with the launch of a new training course. Alongside ACL Essex’s ongoing efforts to embed sustainability into its curriculum, the learning provider is introducing a new course to teach the basics of the circular economy…
It’s National Apprenticeship Week 2022! Throughout the week we will sharing inspirational apprenticeship stories, hosting information sessions and debunking some of the biggest apprenticeship myths! If you’re interested in joining one of our online sessions, visit https://aclessex.com/apprenticeship-events/ For more information and list of apprenticeships, please click here.
Leon joined the ACL Commercial team in October 2020 as a Business Administration Apprentice and has been supporting the Business Development team to engage with businesses, learners, and organisations to promote ACL opportunities. We recently caught up with Leon to see the progress he has continued to make in his career journey. What new projects…
Holly started with Impamark in September 2017 and completed the Level 2 Business & Administration Apprenticeship in September 2018 with Distinction. She then started her Level 3 in January 2019 and completed it in March 2020, again with Distinction. We recently caught up with Holly to see the progress she has continued to make in…
Adult education provider, ACL Essex, is hosting an online event for people interested in applying for an apprenticeship on Tuesday 8th February 4-5:30pm and an event for employers looking to recruit new or upskill staff on Thursday 10th February 4-5:30pm, as part of National Apprenticeship Week. ACL Essex has a range of apprenticeships including; health…