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02/10/2019

Impact Of Brexit - Investment In Your People Will Be More Important Than Ever

Constant headlines on Brexit have been having an impact on businesses and they are creating unavoidable niggles at the back of people’s minds as they are faced with rise and fall of exchange rates, food shortage warnings and changing costs – however, there’s been no better time to invest in skills and development.

02/10/2019

Lumiere Is The UK’s Largest Light Festival And Has Been Transforming Cities Across The UK Since 2009

The first Lumiere light festival took place in Durham in 2009. Originally planned as a one-off, with the support of Durham County Council and other sponsors, producers Artichoke have brought the event back to the North East every other year since then.

02/09/2019

The Changing Market Of Apprenticeships

The world of apprenticeships has seen dramatic changes in recent years - the impacts of which have been felt by employers, learners and training providers.

05/08/2019

Learning Curve Group, Open Football Academy To Encourage Young Adults To Engage In Education And Training Over The Summer

The programme aims to give learners the foundations to explore topics such as health and nutrition, personal exercise, strength and conditioning, as well as studying mental health awareness, first aid and the ‘Red Card to Racism’ initiative.

01/08/2019

Learning Curve Group Expands Into 3rd Building At Durhamgate’s Dunelm Rise In Just 6 Months

We’ve been in our amazing new HQ for just 6 months and have already outgrown it. We have an extremely friendly, collaborative and loyal workforce and bringing them together has been a main priority for us to enhance these values even more and continue to support our growth and business aims for 2019 and beyond.

25/07/2019

Impact Of Brexit On Skills

Navigate Brexit uncertainties with expert insights - Learn about its impact on businesses and workforce development

28/06/2019

Don’t Let Your Contributions Go Back To The Treasury

Introduced over two years ago, the apprenticeship levy has transformed the ways that businesses think about their training and development opportunities.

28/06/2019

What Is End-Point Assessment?

End-point assessment (EPA) is one of the biggest changes from the apprenticeship reforms. All learners now have to complete an end-point assessment in order to complete their course, rather than being continually assessed throughout.

28/06/2019

Narrowing Skills Shortages With The Apprenticeship Levy

Skills gaps are on the increase; with an ageing workforce, the uncertainty of Brexit, and the lowest unemployment rates since the 70’s, finding staff with the right skills to fill vacancies is becoming an increasing struggle.