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Beyond compliance: boosting your performance through competence management

What are the three key considerations when taking stock of competence management within your business?

Education Select Committee report: The future of post-16 qualifications
2 May 2023

The House of Commons Education Select Committee has published a report following the 2021/22 inquiry on post-16 qualifications.

Helping inspire the next generation of women in STEM

A group of female sixth-formers from four schools and colleges in Birmingham and Derby were able to meet and learn from industry experts through a series of workshops and interactive sessions.

Industry comes together to develop first national occupational standard for hydrogen
28 April 2023

Stakeholders from across industry have collaborated to develop the UK’s first-ever national occupational standard (NOS) for the production, storage and transportation of hydrogen. As industry strives towards ambitious net-zero targets, hydrogen is set to play a crucial role in decreasing carbon emissions and the transition to greener, more sustainable forms of energy.

Flexi-Job Apprenticeships: A beginner’s guide
27 April 2023

In 2021, the government introduced Flexi-Job Apprenticeships – these are designed to ensure those sectors and occupations where short-term contracts or other non-standard employment models are the norm can access the benefits of apprenticeships.

They are available to employers and apprentices in two ways: with or without a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency (FJAA).

ISO 9001 Accreditation Success for Cogent Skills
25 April 2023

ISO 9001 is an internationally recognised standard for creating, implementing, and maintaining a Quality Management System for a company. It is intended to be used …

Process Technician Apprenticeship case study: Samantha Glenn at British Sugar

An advanced apprenticeship lets you work full-time with an employer while also studying towards qualifications with a training provider. Samantha Glenn is a Process Technician …

Celebrating UK Skills for Nuclear
6 April 2023

The UK nuclear industry came together to celebrate excellence in skills for nuclear at the annual UK Nuclear Skills Awards on the 30th March 2023.

Powering Up Britain – Department for Energy and Net Zero. Nuclear Skills Strategy Group Summary
4 April 2023

“Powering Up Britain”[1] was published by UK Government on 30th March 2023, setting out plans to “enhance our country’s energy security, seize the economic opportunities of the transition, and deliver on our net zero commitments”.

Nuclear Skills Strategy Group welcomes UK government’s “Powering Up Britain”
3 April 2023

The Nuclear Skills Strategy Group (NSSG) welcomes “Powering Up Britain”, the government’s plan to improve the UK’s energy security and transition to net-zero by 2050.

All Cogent Skills Learners have access to the UKs largest health and wellbeing support platform Health Assured
28 March 2023

All Cogent Skills learners are able to access online and telephone support through Health Assured

A response to the Spring Budget 2023 from Justine Fosh, CEO of Cogent Skills
16 March 2023

In light of the current challenging labour market conditions, we welcome any move to increase access to skills and encourage people back to work.

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