A voice for skills
by City & Guilds
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In conversation with...Jonathan Brash MP, Baz Ramaiah & Dr Hilary…
In conversation with...Jonathan Brash MP, Baz Ramaiah & Dr Hilary…
About this podcast
Welcome to City & Guilds’ podcast series. Each month, we’ll be exploring some of the issues raised in our recent research and across skills development.
Episodes
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- In conversation with...Jonathan Brash MP, Baz Ramaiah & Dr Hilary Leevers · 38 min · Season 1 Episode 6Send us Fan Mail Can government reforms finally bridge the long-standing gap between academic and technical education in Britain? In this bonus episode of "In Conversation…
- In conversation with...Andrew Pakes MP (Bonus Episode) · 14 min · Season 1 Episode 5Send us Fan Mail "Every single one of the government’s big ambitions – from building 1.5 million new homes to achieving net zero – has one thing in common: a skills shortage in…
- UK Budget Bonus Episode featuring Anthony Impey MBE · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 1Send us Fan Mail “The NEET number should be a real national concern — nearly a million — and I think it’s actually higher, because it’s not capturing young people in zero-hour or…
- In Conversation with...Seema Malhotra MP · 27 min · Season 1 Episode 4Send us Fan Mail How to equip people with the right skills to thrive in a rapidly changing economy. Be among the first to listen to this special edition of In Conversation…
- How to Achieve Construction Success Through Collaboration · 27 min · Season 1 Episode 5Send us Fan Mail Collaboration: How the UK can bridge the Construction Skills Gap As one of the UK’s biggest economic drivers, the UK construction industry contributes over 6% of…
- Why Durable skills are essential · 24 min · Season 1 Episode 5Send us Fan Mail How can we better equip young people with essential, future-ready skills? Why are nearly a million young people in the UK not in employment, education, or…
- Solving Tomorrow’s Construction Skills Gap · 23 min · Season 1 Episode 4Send us Fan Mail Tackle the industry's skills shortages and stay ahead of the curve by listening to this critical episode of Future skills! Whether you're a professional working…
- Green Skills, How to be Ready · 27 min · Season 1 Episode 3Send us Fan Mail As the green skills gap in the UK widens, how can organisations adapt quickly enough to meet the growing demand? In this episode of Future skills, hosts Bryony…
- Fear to Empowerment: How to build a AI-Confident Workforce · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 2Send us Fan Mail Worried about AI use in your organisation? Discover the safeguarding steps every FE provider can implement today. As AI transforms the workplace, 74% of UK…
- Redefining Engineering for the AI Era · 27 min · Season 1 Episode 1Send us Fan Mail Dirty Hands or Digital Minds? Redefining Engineering for the AI Era The UK’s engineering sector is at a crossroads—facing a critical skills shortage, rapid…
- In conversation with...Andrew Pakes MP · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 3Send us Fan Mail This is the time for apprenticeships to fly." Andrew Pakes MP shares his vision for rebuilding Britain's skills system. In this conversation, Andrew Pakes, MP…
- Unlocking Apprenticeships: Overcoming Participation Barriers · 32 min · Season 1 Episode 6Send us Fan Mail Have we fully unlocked the potential of apprenticeships? Apprenticeships are often hailed as a game-changer for skills development, but are we truly making the…
- Lifelong Learning: The Key to wealth creation. · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 5Send us Fan Mail In partnership with the Lifelong Education Institute, City & Guilds recently published its Productivity report, ‘Making Skills Work’, which included research…
- In conversation with...Peter Bedford MP · 13 min · Season 1 Episode 2Send us Fan Mail "Apprenticeships are a great way to establish a career." In this episode, Patrick Craven, Director of Policy, Strategic Partnerships, and Stakeholder Engagement…
- Menopause: Proven workplace empowerment tips · 32 min · Season 1 Episode 4Send us Fan Mail This episode explores the importance of supporting menopause in the workplace, urging employers to create supportive policies, educate staff, and normalise…
- Green Skills: What's the Real Story · 24 min · Season 1 Episode 3Send us Fan Mail ‘Green skills’ is a collective term for the specific knowledge, abilities and values needed to promote the reduction of negative environmental impact in the…
- Exploring Employability Skills - A Generational View: Part Two · 23 minSend us Fan Mail Employability skills – including effective communication and other workplace behaviours, are now essential for those aiming to find employment and progress their…
- Exploring Employability Skills - A Generational View: Part One · 19 min · Season 1 Episode 2Send us Fan Mail Employability skills – including effective communication and other workplace behaviours, are now essential for those aiming to find employment and progress their…
- Engineering Skills: The Present & Future · 20 min · Season 1 Episode 1Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the City & Guilds Insight Podcast series, where we embark on a journey to tackle one of the most pressing issues facing the UK today: bridging the gap…
- In conversation with...Lord Blunkett · 14 min · Season 1 Episode 1Send us Fan Mail Welcome to City & Guilds’ special Labour party conference 2023 podcast, 'In conversation with...' hosted by Kirstie Donnelly MBE, CEO of City & Guilds. Recorded…
