Dorset Adult Learning Scoops Two Major Language Prizes
Dorset Adult Learning is on the look out for native modern language speakers to help teach having scooped two major language teaching prizes thanks to its innovative strategy
View ArticleAdult learning’s sew good for dressmaker David
A former soldier who has worked for royalty has finished a dress making course with Dorset Adult Learning and is now encouraging other men to get sewing.
View ArticlePuddletown First School's Africa link
YOUNGSTERS at Puddletown First School have been broadening their horizons through links to a school in Ghana.
View ArticleVote in the Dorset Echo Apprentice of the Year Competition
As National Apprentice Week draws to a close, the Dorset Echo presents its Apprentice of the Year Awards.
View ArticleOlympic medal winner puts Chickerell Primary School pupils through their paces
AN OLYMPIC medal winner put pupils through their paces during a visit to Chickerell Primary School.
View ArticleFormer Dorset Adult Learning Student Triumphs in Global Sailing Race
A sailor who has completed one of the most gruelling challenges in the world has praised Dorset Adult Learning where he first learnt the ropes.
View ArticleClass action: Beechcroft St Paul’s CE VA Primary School, Weymouth
PUPILS at a Weymouth school showcased their artistic talents by bringing history back to life.
View ArticleStill time to sign up
THERE is still time to enrol for part-time courses at colleges and education centres in Dorset.
View ArticleThe chance to earn while you learn
THE Educational Maintenance Allowance (EMA) is on offer for students aged 16 to 19.
View ArticleA chance to boost key skills
APPLICATIONS are now open for the Support at Work course at Weymouth College.
View ArticleStill plenty of courses available at colleges
If you've just left school and you are still uncertain about what to do next, or if you are currently in your last year at school and thinking about your future options, there are still plenty of...
View ArticleCollege to host higher education open day
AN OPEN day is being held about higher education courses at Weymouth College tomorrow.
View ArticleA shining example...
SALES advisor Tom Welch is looking forward to a sparkling career in the jewellery business.
View ArticleDiploma is launching next year
MANUFACTURERS in Dorset are being urged to invest in the future by working with schools and colleges on a new qualification.
View ArticleThe skills to succeed
ASSISTANT manager Michelle Cornish from Dorchester is enjoying a flourishing career, thanks to her retail apprenticeship with Paragon Skills for Industry.
View ArticleApprentices battle it out to become Britain’s Building Idol
BUILDING apprentices from Weymouth are representing the South West region in the national final of Britain's biggest skills competition -- SkillBuild - from October 1 to 3.
View ArticleHelp boost prospects
NEW courses are on offer at Dorchester Middle School to help adults with English and mathematics.
View ArticleSpectacular show captured by student photographers
TALENTED photography students from Weymouth College had the opportunity to showcase their skills at the Cultural Olympiad.
View ArticleNumber of NEETS is nearly a thousand
NEARLY 1,000 teenagers are not in employment, education or training – also known as NEETS.
View ArticleTraining to dye for
HAIRDRESSER Hayley Kerr from Portland is a cut above the rest, thanks to her apprenticeship with Paragon Skills for Industry.
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