Navigating Your Apprenticeship: Tips for Effective Time Management and Study Habits 1. Master Your Calendar (The Art of Planning) The most effective tool in your arsenal is a well-maintained calendar. Treat your study time with the same respect as a work meeting. 2. Understanding ‘Off-the-Job’ Training One of the golden rules of apprenticeships is the […]
Online Safety in the Digital Age: Protecting Yourself from Exploitation and Misinformation Understanding the mechanics of these threats—and who they target—is the first step in building a robust defence. The Silent Threat of Cyber-Radicalisation Radicalisation is the process by which a person comes to support terrorism and extremist ideologies associated with terrorist groups. In the
November Updates Study Programme Careers Day out A massive thank you to the generous Mi Hub team for hosting such a brilliant day. The session kicked off with Logistics Operations Director Steve Cassapi providing crucial insight into diverse logistics careers. Next, Facilities & Group H&S Manager Amie outfitted us with goodie bags and Hi-Vis vests
International Men’s Day 19/11/2025 A Day to Prioritize Health, Role Models, and Equality Link to website Every November 19th, International Men’s Day (IMD) offers a moment for global reflection on the contributions, well-being, and challenges facing men and boys worldwide. Far from being a counterpart to International Women’s Day, IMD is a vital day dedicated
Beyond the Badge: Building a Culture of Year-Round Respect The Power of Proactive Inclusion Bullying, whether it’s physical, verbal, social, or cyber, thrives in environments where difference is seen as a weakness, and exclusion is tolerated. The core of anti-bullying work must therefore be inclusion. Inclusion is more than just allowing someone to be present;
Remembrance Day 2025 11th November November 11 marks Armistice Day, when on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, a ceasefire was declared, and silence fell upon the battlefields of France as World War I came to an end. On the closest Sunday, this year November 9, we reflect and remember
Lung Cancer Awareness Month November 2025 Link to website Every November, we dedicate time to raising awareness about Lung Cancer — a disease that sadly affects thousands of families across the UK every year. This month is about more than just remembering; it’s about empowering ourselves and our loved ones with knowledge and hope. Why
Prostart in the workplace Where have we been this month Site visit and tour at JCB Our Learner Engagement Advisor Emma had a wonderful invitation to a site visit and tour around the JCB factory. Learning about the rich history and heritage JCB has not only in heavy machinery but innovation and future design including
Black History Month 2025 October 2025 Link to website Events in the East Midlands October marks Black History Month in the UK, a time to celebrate the rich contributions of Black people to British society. This month we invite you to recognise and celebrate the black men and women who have served on the front
World Mental Health Day 2025 10/10/2025 Link to website Every year on October 10th, the world pauses to observe World Mental Health Day (WMHD). More than just a date on the calendar, it is a crucial day for global advocacy, education, and collective action aimed at promoting mental well-being and tackling the pervasive stigma that
