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Ascentis Functional Skills Qualifications Achieve Ofqual Approval

Ascentis Functional Skills Qualifications Achieve Ofqual Approval

Ascentis is incredibly thrilled and proud to announce that our English and Mathematics Functional Skills qualifications have successfully passed Ofqual’s rigorous technical evaluation. This milestone enables us to offer these essential qualifications to education providers nationwide, empowering learners to advance in their educational journeys and seize new opportunities in the workforce and further training. A special thank…

Ofsted success for Bolton-based training provider Alliance Learning

Ofsted success for Bolton-based training provider Alliance Learning

Bolton-based training provider, Alliance Learning, has achieved impressive results in its most recent Ofsted inspection. The June 2024 report states that the training provider, which is part of the University of Bolton Group, has achieved a Grade 2 ‘Good’ rating. Dr Gill Waugh, Alliance Learning Chief Executive Officer who led on the inspection, said: “This…

SCL Education Group join GMLPN Network

SCL Education Group join GMLPN Network

Established in 2001, the Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN) is a growing network of over 110 members including, Independent Training Providers, FE Colleges, Community Voluntary Organisations, Universities, key suppliers, and other stakeholders. GMLPN work alongside key partners and Local Authorities to achieve an ever-closer alignment between the needs of employers, individuals, communities, and the…

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GMLPN welcome Barnardo’s to the Network

Established in 2001, the Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN) is a growing network of over 100 members including Independent Training Providers, FE Colleges, Community Voluntary Organisations, universities, key suppliers, and other stakeholders. GMLPN work alongside key partners and local authorities to achieve an ever-closer alignment between the needs of employers, individuals, communities, and the…

Andy Burnham Re-elected as Mayor of Greater Manchester – GMLPN Reaction

Andy Burnham Re-elected as Mayor of Greater Manchester – GMLPN Reaction

Labour’s Andy Burnham has won a third consecutive term as mayor of Greater Manchester. Andy Burnham received 420,749 votes, almost two-thirds of votes that were cast in the election. Andy Burnham received more than 350,000 more votes than the Conservatives candidate Laura Evans, who came in second place with 68,946 votes. GMLPN Reaction Established in…

GMLPN Statement on the Spring Budget 2024

GMLPN Statement on the Spring Budget 2024

Established in 2001, the Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN) is a network of over 100 members including, Independent Training Providers, FE Colleges, Community Voluntary Organisations, Universities, key suppliers, and other stakeholders. GMLPN work alongside key partners and Local Authorities to achieve an ever-closer alignment between the needs of employers, individuals, communities, and the suppliers…

The Board of the Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network has appointed a new Executive Director

The Board of the Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network has appointed a new Executive Director

The Board of the Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network is delighted to announce the appointment of Julie Lappin as the new Executive Director. Julie will assume her role at the helm of GMLPN beginning January 2024. Mark Currie, Chair of the GMLPN Board said: “We are looking forward to welcoming Julie into her new role…

Construction Skills People join GMLPN Network

Construction Skills People join GMLPN Network

Established in 2001, the Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN) is a network of over 100 members including, Independent Training Providers, FE Colleges, Community Voluntary Organisations, Universities, key suppliers, and other stakeholders. GMLPN work alongside key partners and Local Authorities to achieve an ever-closer alignment between the needs of employers, individuals, communities, and the suppliers…

Enhancing Math Education through Collaboration – Halima Ahmed

Enhancing Math Education through Collaboration – Halima Ahmed

Halima Ahmed, a Lecturer B in the Maths Department at Bolton College, has been an active participant in the Multiply Provider Support Programme (PSP) through the fully funded Multiply scheme. Throughout her engagement, she has delved into various PSP sessions, including Maths Tutoring Skills, Finance & Debt, Numeracy Confidence, Healthy Independent Living, and Family Numeracy….

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