Sponsorship Opportunities
Sponsorship Opportunities for the Compass Celebration Event The ‘Compass Celebration Evening’ is a tribute to the hard work, achievements, and dedication of our community over the past year. This special evening will honour our graduates and recognize those who have truly excelled and deserve special praise. We are pleased to announce multiple sponsorship opportunities at […]
Reflecting on the Nation’s Work-Related Ill Health Statistics for 2023/24
Back in November, the HSE published it’s annual health & safety at work statistics for the 2023/2024 period. In this article, we look into the statistics for work-related ill health.
Why do I need a Black CSCS Card and how do I get one?
If you are a site manager, have you been told you need to get a black CSCS card? Your first question may be – why? Many site managers are currently asking this question, especially if they have been in the industry for years without any qualifications! In other words, you may be wondering; Is it worth my time, effort and hard earned cash?
Is the NEBOSH National Diploma Worth It?
How Can the NEBOSH National Diploma Benefit Me? For years, the NEBOSH National Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals has been an incredibly popular way for senior health & safety professionals to achieve a level 6 qualification in Health & Safety. Since being introduced in 1980, over 18,000 learners have completed this prestigious […]
What is QTLS? Is it Beneficial?
What is QTLS? Is it Beneficial? QTLS stands for Qualified Teacher Learning & Skills. It is not a course, but a professional status specifically for teachers within the further education sector. To gain QTLS you must have achieved a relevant qualification (for example the Level 5 Diploma in Teaching (FE & Skills), and passed through […]
The Compass Awards 2024
Compass recently celebrated the second annual Compass Awards that took place at Compass’ graduation ceremony at Warwick University. Highlights included a 3-course dinner, the graduation ceremony itself, and a silent auction to raise money for Compass’ chosen charity Papyrus, with the most anticipated part of the evening being the awards ceremony. Emotions and excitement ran […]
What Subjects Are Eligible Within the Government’s Targeted Retention Incentive Payments?
What Subjects Are Eligible as Part of The Government’s Targeted Retention Incentive Payments? It’s not just the construction industry that can transfer their experience and skills to a rewarding career in teaching. What are Targeted Retention Incentive Payments? This monetary incentive is part of the government’s drive to support schools and colleges to recruit and […]
Claim Up to £6000 and Turn Your Construction Experience into Teaching
Claim Up to £6000 and Turn Your Construction Experience into Teaching Sick of the stress of being on site? Want to use your skills to inspire the next generation of construction workers? If you’ve got industry experience and a passion for sharing your skills you could be a great further education teacher. Claim up to […]
Level 5 Diploma in Teaching (Further Education & Skills)
Level 5 Diploma in Teaching (Further Education and Skills) Qualify as a Teacher in Less Than a Year Chorley based level 5 teaching qualification starting January 2025 Enquire now about enrolments Book now from £200 deposit Who is this for? Course Content Entry Requirements 2025 Attendance Requirements How to Enrol Who is this for? The […]
CSCS Industry Accreditation Removal – What Do Site Managers Need To Do Before The End Of The Year?
All Industry Accreditation (IA) cards issued from 1st January 2020 will expire on 31st December 2024 and cannot be replaced using IA. Industry Accreditation, also known as grandfather rights, allowed workers to obtain CSCS cards based on the strength of an employers’ recommendation rather than the achievement of a recognised qualification. CSCS stopped issuing new […]
