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Train to be an accountant without the student loans
28th June 2010, 11:35Does the idea of working in finance excite you? BPP offers Apprenticeships in AAT which is an accountancy qualification. If you are over 16 and working in finance or a related role you could be eligible to study for free.Apprenticeships are a great way to learn through experience. They are training programmes that combine a nationally recognised qualification with tasks carried out in the workplace. This gives you the best of both worlds: knowledge and experience, and shows employers...
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Become a Fitness Trainer
28th June 2010, 09:01...will make a decision that will shape their career With school almost out for the summer, it is crunch time for millions of teenagers facing tough choices about their next career or training move. Psychologist, Cliff Arnall, has developed a formula which has calculated Monday 28, June to be the day when most young people, aged 16-18, will make a significant decision that will influence their future career path. The formula has been released by Lifetime, the number one training...
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Parents guide
28th June 2010, 08:59According to the BBC, more than half a million pupils in England will be moving on from junior to secondary school in autumn 2010. With so many children making this change, it's understandable for parents, and their children, to be concerned about the transition ahead. Secondary School A Parent's Guide, published 1st June, is the book to help parents guide their children through life in secondary education. It provides clear and up-to-date information on all aspects of school...
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international academy
24th June 2010, 12:45become a ski or snowboard instructor as part of your gap year or career break International Academy has been running ski and snowboard instructor training courses in Canada and New Zealand since 1997. For 2010/11, you can undertake a course closer to home in France and Switzerland, and we can also offer paid work placements in Europe after an early season course in Whistler, Verbier or Tignes Val d'Isere. These work placements are limited and will be allocated on a first come,...
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Enos Desjardins
17th June 2010, 14:32I joined the Futureworks Audio Engineering and Production course in September 2007, anxious to get more hands-on experience than a traditional university course could offer. Futureworks offered me the opportunity to get my hands on the real equipment that is used in the audio industry. Most courses of its kind focus solely on music recording and production but I knew that I wanted to take my skills in a different direction. The Futureworks environment allowed me to mix with...
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Are university degrees a burden on taxpayers?
10th June 2010, 14:20Today Not Going To Uni's business development manager Sarah Clover was interviewed Live on the Jeremy Vine show on BBC radio 2 to discuss the headline that has been hitting the news today- 'are university degrees a burden on taxpayers?'. Sarah spoke about her own previous experience she faced about whether to go to uni or not and also about the different options available as an alternative to the traditional university route. Also on the show was George Lefkowitz...
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"Phase 4" diplomas scrapped by new government
10th June 2010, 14:06Here at NotGoingToUni we have heard the news that phase 4 diplomas are being scrapped and this is not set to be the end of it. It is clear that the government are pulling out all the stops in order to cut budget costs and this seems to be their first main port of call. Fiona Mortlock, the chair of the Diploma Development partnership said today: "It has become apparent that the Department, as part of the government's cost cutting measures, is also removing all funding from the...
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David Willetts hints that university students will face higher fees
10th June 2010, 13:50Further to post on Guardian News website notgoingtouni want to know your views on predicted rise in tuition fees? Source:www.guardian.co.uk . The universities minister has given his clearest indication yet that students could soon be forced to pay higher tuition fees. In an interview with the Guardian, David Willetts warned that the cost of hundreds of thousands of students' degree courses was a "burden on the taxpayer that had to be tackled". Willetts said he did not want to...
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Many routes to success -opportunities to train as a chartered accountant
8th June 2010, 14:10As concerns over access to university places plus the threat of even higher student debt for graduates hit the headlines in the wake of proposed changes to be made by the new coalition government, A level students are facing not only the pressures of their examinations but also an uncertain future. Mark Protherough, Executive Director, Learning & Professional Development, ICAEW, comments: The emphasis on further and higher education over the last few years has led many...
