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Fareport exceeds national average for Apprenticeship achievements

25 minutes ago

The latest government data shows that Apprenticeship starts are increasing, with over 226,000 new starts between August 2025 and January…

Fareport Training meets expected standards in latest Ofsted visit

Fareport Training meets expected standards in latest Ofsted inspection

2 weeks ago

Fareport Training Organisation is pleased to share the outcome of its latest Ofsted monitoring inspection (February 2026). The report confirms…

Building Confidence with Functional Skills English

2 weeks ago

Many people carry negative experiences of English from school into adulthood. Whether it was struggling with spelling, grammar, or writing essays under…

How Apprenticeships Support Long-Term Career Progression

2 weeks ago

Modern career paths are more abstract than before. Years ago, it was pretty linear, you would start a job in a company…

From Apprentice to Leader: How Early Responsibility Shapes Future Managers

2 weeks ago

Leadership Starts Earlier Than You Think. When people think about leadership, they often imagine years of experience and senior job…

Non-Levy Incentive: Why Now is the Perfect Time to Hire a Young Apprentice

2 weeks ago

For many small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs), hiring can feel like a constant balancing act between cost and capability. But right…

Tackling NEETs through the opportunity of Apprenticeships

3 weeks ago

There has been a lot of chatter about the problems unemployment plays, primarily for young people right now. With the unemployment rate not…

UK Apprenticeship Funding Cuts 2026: What Employers Need to Know

3 weeks ago

This month, we have received news of 16 Apprenticeship standards being defunded. This has come months after the funding for…

Employers: Why Hiring Skills Bootcamp Talent Could Benefit Your Business

4 weeks ago

Finding skilled professionals in areas such as Project Management, Cyber Security, Data Analytics or Digital Marketing can be challenging for…

Small Choices, Big Careers: Making the Most of National Careers Week

1 month ago

National Careers Week is an opportunity to take a moment to think about where you want your career to go.…

Celebrating the Women Behind Fareport Training

1 month ago

International Women’s day is a celebration of all women around the globe. Behind every successful learner is a team of…

What employers need to know about co-funding Skills Bootcamps

1 month ago

For many employers, the biggest barrier to upskilling staff is not the willingness to invest. It is the uncertainty around…

The Essential Skills Behind Every Successful Apprenticeship

2 months ago

When people think about apprenticeships, they often focus on the qualification, the technical knowledge, or the job-specific training. But behind…

How Flexible Online Learning Fits Your Shift Patterns

2 months ago

Working in Health & Social Care often means long days, night shifts, weekends, and rotas that change at short notice. …

Apprenticeship Clearing: What the New System Means for Young People and Employers

2 months ago

Skills gaps continue to be a real challenge for businesses. Across industries, organisations are under increasing pressure to stay relevant…

From Skills Gaps to Strength: How Apprenticeships Power Businesses

2 months ago

Skills gaps continue to be a real challenge for businesses. Across industries, organisations are under increasing pressure to stay relevant…

Skills for Life: Why Essential Skills Matter More Than Ever

2 months ago

As National Apprenticeship Week begins, Skills for Life Day is a timely reminder that employability is about far more than qualifications alone. Technology…

National Apprenticeship Week- Opportunity Thursday

How Apprenticeships provide opportunities to businesses and learners

2 months ago

National Apprenticeship Week is a way for businesses, training providers and individuals to celebrate how Apprenticeships play a powerful role in shaping the future…

The Future of Work: Why Apprenticeships Matter More Than Ever

2 months ago

The world of work is changing at an unprecedented pace. From the advances in technology, the rise of automation and AI,…

Developing Care Leaders: How Smart Providers Use Apprenticeships to Drive Quality

2 months ago

In Health and Social Care, quality is built consistently — and at every level of leadership. Yet across the sector, providers…

Why remote training works for today’s health and social care (H&SC) sector

2 months ago

As the Health and Social Care sector continues to evolve, so do the demands placed on the workforce. Providers are under increasing pressure to maintain high-quality…

From learning to earning: the real impact of education

3 months ago

International Day of Education is a moment to reflect on how the power of learning transforms lives. However, it does…

How Fareport Are Making Apprenticeships Accessible in Central South

3 months ago

At Fareport, we’re working to remove those barriers and make Apprenticeships accessible, flexible, and genuinely valuable for businesses and learners across the central south. Here’s how we’re helping…

How Fareport can help the Solent region’s crafters & creators increase their online shop orders

3 months ago

In a digital-first retail world, it’s often the small, unseen gaps that cause the biggest challenges. Many online sellers focus…

Fareport Training partners with Edge Foundation

Fareport Partners with Edge Foundation to Support Apprenticeships in SMEs

3 months ago

We believe in building careers while bridging skills gaps in local businesses. That’s why we’re proud to announce our partnership…

Why Blue Monday Is the Perfect Day to Start Something New

3 months ago

Blue Monday is often described as the most difficult day of the year. The festive break is behind us, the…

Why leadership skills matter more than ever in Health & Social Care

3 months ago

In this rapidly evolving landscape, the difference between a service that simply survives and one that truly thrives often comes down to a single…

How SMEs can harness Levy transfers to aid business scaling & opportunities

3 months ago

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) often face a familiar challenge, and that is the desire to grow, innovate and strengthen their small…

Why SMEs struggle with skills gaps (and how to fix it)

3 months ago

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of the UK economy. Innovative, and vital to local people, yet despite their strengths,…

What makes a great Care Leader in 2026?

3 months ago

The Health and Social Care sector is continuing to evolve. With an aging population, new regulatory expectations and workforce pressures, we are seeing a reshape in the way care…