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Build the Future - Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week 2022
London South East Colleges will join colleges across England in celebrating National Apprenticeship Week 2022 between 7and 13 February. The 15th annual week-long celebration of apprenticeships will showcase the impact apprenticeships can have on individuals, communities, local businesses and regional economies. We’ll be sharing inspiring apprenticeship stories across our social channels and we have an exciting programme of free virtual events aimed at schools, students and parents:
Adult & Community Learners hold first Creative Fair since pandemic began
On Sunday 12 December, Adult & Community Learning students held their first Festive Fair since the pandemic began.
College Chair receives fellowship from the Chartered Institution of Further Education
Chair of London South East Colleges, Stephen Howlett CBE DL, has been awarded a fellowship from the Chartered Institution of Further Education (CIFE).
London South East Colleges appoints new Principal
London South East Colleges has successfully appointed Asfa Sohail as its new College Principal & Chief Learning Officer.
Lemn Sissay inspires college network: highlighting the importance of community action
Author, poet and broadcaster, Lemn Sissay OBE, delivered a virtual ‘Landmark Lecture’ on behalf of London South East Colleges today - inspiring staff and students from colleges around the country to get involved in volunteering.
London Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Quarterly Skills Survey - an FE perspective
Dr Sam Parrett CBE, Group Principal and CEO, London & South East Education Group
Speaking at the launch event of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Quarterly Skills Survey (click here) today alongside its CEO Richard Burge and Jane Gratton from the British Chambers of Commerce, I took the opportunity to highlight the very real ‘skills conundrum’ that we all face.
Colleges relaunch #FestiveFEFoodbankFriday as part of 'Good for Me Good for FE' Campaign
With today marking 50 days until Christmas, FE colleges around the country are giving their foodbank collections a festive twist to support local communities over the festive period.
The Education Skills Crisis: urgent action needed
Over the past few weeks, it has been hard to escape the news about job vacancies reaching record highs across many industries and the tirade of policy experts keen to give their opinion on the matter.
Improving employment opportunities for SEND learners at London South East Colleges
London South East Colleges is one of eight Further Education providers to be included in the Education and Training Foundation's (ETF's) Centres for Excellence in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (CfESEND) programme.