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- MP Julie Hilling praises Alliance Learning for commitment to local training
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Alliance Learning, the leading provider of apprenticeships in the North West, will be hosting Open Days on 7th and 9th February to give business people and young people the opportunity to more...

A new course aimed at introducing young people to car more...
Eight members of staff have today been praised by leading training provider Alliance Learning in Lancashire for their commitment to improving teaching standards as they celebrate gaining t more...
Staff at Alliance Learning are urging businesses to get in touch and find out how hiring an apprentice can benefit their business.
As GCSE and A-Level results were announc more...

(25.05.11) BOLTON based training provider, Alliance Learning, is always at the forefront of training more...
North West Training provider, Training 2000, is celebrating achieving six outstanding grades at its recent OFSTED inspection.
Since its last inspection in 2005, undertaken by the Adult Lea more...

BOLTON based training provider, Alliance Learning have appointed a more...

Blackburn-based training provider, Training 2000, has established the UK's first ever Group more...
(April 2011) Blackburn-based Training 2000 has been appointed as one of three training providers to deliver Jaguar Land Rover's Apprenticeship programme.
Jaguar Land Rover has appointed 1, more...
(07.04.11) Apprentice and commercial course learners from the North West area have been awarded by training provider Alliance Learning for dedication to their learning development.
The All more...
Steve Gray, Chief executive of Blackburn-based training provider, Training 2000, has responded to Chancellor George Osborne's announcement that the Government has allocated £180million to fund 50, more...
Blackburn-based training provider, Training 2000, has been revealed as one of the best places to work in the public/third sector and will be listed in The Sunday Times 100 Best Places to Work feat more...
(24.02.11) THE last 12 months have seen the face of education in the UK change dramatically.
Following October's independent review of higher education funding and student finance, it was more...
As part of Apprenticeship Week 2011 (7-11 February), Steve Gray, Chief Executive at Lancashire training provider, Training 2000, is issuing a rallying call to Lancashire's businesses to uncover th more...

Chloe Ramsden (left) and Saima Atcha, two of Alliance Learning's greatest success stories. Bot more...
(13.01.11) AS the nation pins its hopes on economic recovery in 2011, the Coalition has made it clear that skills will be the key to accelerating growth and promoting new business opportunities. more...
Training 2000 has received national recognition for its investment in encouraging young girls into science, engineering and construction.
The Blackburn-based training provide more...
Training 2000 helped kick-start their campaign to achieve the highest standards of health and safety with a visit from the chair of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
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Since the idea was first mooted by GTA England, we have been asked by Robert Halpern MP to work with him and other leading stakeholders in vocational education who are also very keen on setting up more...

Blackburn-based training provider, Training 2000, has expanded its training facilities throug more...

(11.11.12) BOLTON based training provider, Alliance Learning has been awarded one of more...
(26.10.10) PLANS to double the number of Apprenticeships have this week been given the go ahead by the government.
Following the much anticipated Spending Review, the Chancellor George Osb more...
In line with ambitious diversification and business growth plans, Training 2000 is expanding into Cumbria.
The training provider, established in Lancashire more than 40 years ago, has appo more...

(06.10.10) APPRENTICESHIPS have once again hit the more...
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(29.09.2010) Skills Minister John Hayes today set out his vision for apprenticeships and reaffirmed the Government's commitment to work-based learning and training. more...

(16.09.10) HEALTH and safety in the workplace should be hi more...

More than 15 teachers from Training 2000 have graduated from the University of Bolton after more...
(23.08.10) THE world of education and training is preparing for big changes to the landscape of learning. The new Qualification Credit Framework, titled QCF, will be rolled out across the country more...
The management team at Whitebirk-based Acme Refrigeration is celebrating being able to continue its long tradition of recruiting apprentices and investing in its workforce. The refri more...
19.07.10) APPRENTICESHIPS are the ultimate model for work based learning, offering young people a chance to carve out a career in their chosen industry.
In a recent article for The Guardia more...
(12.07.10) TWO students from Bolton based training provider, Alliance Learning, have landed a prestigious Aim Higher award for exceptional dedication to their training development. more...
At a time when local companies are looking to claw in new business in any way they can, Bolton based training provider, Alliance Learning are bucking the trend with massive increases in course num more...
On Thursday 13th May Training 2000 were invited to take part in a live feature in the studio at Radio Lancashire and a live link in the engineering workshop at their Blackburn site to prom more...
As the General Election looms many people are assessing their choice of party based on significant impacts that could affect their family, career and ultimately their future.
Bolton based more...
Training 2000, issued a rallying call to Lancashire's businesses to uncover the advantages of employing an apprentice. [14.04.10]
As part of Apprenticeship We more...
The new Apprenticeship Bill has placed doubts on the future of PLPs of which a number of GTA's rely upon to stimulate apprenticeships. [4.02.01]
The lates more...
NAS approached GTA England just before Christmas to explore how we could engage the GTA's in a new initiative with regards wage subsidies for employers who take on new apprentices. more...
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GTA England launch marks new collaboration
GTA England was officially launched on the 27th May 2009. An event was held at Ason University led by Neil Bates chair of NELP which helped to found the new organisation and David Sherlock CBE, chair of GTA England. Since then, close to 30 GTAs have signed up for membership.

