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Update: More training needed for partially qualified housing staff
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities have released details for their Competence and Conduct Standard for social housing. The open consultation concerns the training required for social housing managers and other key members of staff in the sector.
Independence and confidence – Alisha's story
It’s National Apprenticeship Week and we’re having a great time shouting about all our fantastic apprentices. Alisha only started her apprenticeship in September and she’s already having a huge impact in her workplace.
The Learning Foundry helped me achieve my goals: Faris’ story
As part of National Apprenticeship Week, we want to celebrate some of the successes of our apprentices here at The Learning Foundry. So with that, introducing The Learning Foundry’s newest apprentice, Faris. [video file: Faris video blurred.mov]
Go ahead and do it! - Jennifer's story
After three years in the Housing sector, Jennifer decided it was time to enhance her knowledge and undertake training with The Learning Foundry to gain more of an insight into other departments within her organisation.
Getting stuck in - Josh's story
Josh is truly a TLF superstar. After excelling in a Level 2 Customer Service qualification, he has now gained himself a Distinction in all aspects of this End Point Assessment for his Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship. Josh is also a well-loved member of the team at The Regenda Group, working as a Facilities Assistant.
Across the board, universal benefits: Our Apprenticeships Performance Manager
As part of National Apprenticeship Week, it’s important for us to highlight the opportunities apprenticeships can provide. Claire joined The Learning Foundry in May 2023 as our Apprenticeships Delivery and Performance Manager. She completed her first apprenticeship in 1997, and has used apprenticeship training to level up ever since - so over to Claire to tell us more about her journey.