
GDPR: GEARING UP FOR CHANGE?
THE General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which gets its first airing in Parliament this September, will signal a step-change in the way the transport and logistics sector looks after data and information, says Dave Jeffries, MIS manager at training provider, System Group. GDPR will be a new data protection regulation set to strengthen and unify the safety and security of the information held by all sections of the transport and logistics industry, replacing the Data Pro

Apprenticeship Levy Conference offers insightful advice to providers and employers
App4England has welcomed organisations to an Apprenticeship Levy Conference today, offering insightful talks from a variety of speakers. The event marks the launch of FEcompare, a directory of leading UK training providers designed for Learners and Businesses. Encouraging organisations to sign up and showcase their apprenticeship delivery, FEcompare offered the first month of membership for free, charging £1.25 a day thereafter. Our Director of Business Development at System

After A-Levels: Universities promote education, so why don’t businesses promote apprenticeships?
Last week thousands of students were on tenterhooks waiting for the results that would define their last two years of studying A-Levels. But while universities are vocal, what role are businesses playing in this process? Every year, students are brainwashed into believing that these exam results from A-Levels are the only route to a successful future career, but that’s simply just not the case. Although figures show that UK university applications actually decreased by four p