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Why Continuous Professional Development Matters in Education and Assessment
In an industry where we're responsible for shaping futures and validating competence, standing still isn't an option. Continuous professional development (CPD) isn't just a compliance checkbox for assessors, trainers, and education professionals - it's the foundation of credibility, quality, and trust.
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Nov 17
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Data Technician Assessment Plan Signals the Reform We've Been Waiting For
The next step toward the reformed apprenticeship assessment landscape has finally been taken.
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Nov 12
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October Is Cybersecurity Awareness Month -Â Why It Matters for Apprenticeships and AssessmentÂ
Each October, organisations around the world mark Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a campaign designed to raise awareness of digital risks and remind us of all the simple steps we can take to stay safe online. Cybersecurity is about more than firewalls and passwords - it’s about protecting systems, networks and data from attacks or unauthorised access.Â
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Oct 7
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Beyond 'How Are You?': Meaningful Workplace Support During a Cancer Diagnosis
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a worthwhile initiative to get behind and promote. Accelerate People’s Jo Massiah shares how you can support your employees and apprentices going through a cancer diagnosis.
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Oct 1
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Catch up on Ofqual's VTQ Briefing
On 23 September 2025, we attended Ofqual’s latest VTQ Regulator’s briefing which delivered a series of important updates.
Nandini S
Sep 24
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Industry Update: Employer Engagement Takes Centre Stage in Assessment Development
The apprenticeship sector stands at a pivotal moment as the new regulatory framework approaches implementation. With the Department for Education's proposed reforms reshaping how assessments are developed and delivered, one principle has emerged as absolutely fundamental
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Sep 15
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How AI is Transforming Assessment - and Why We’re Just Getting Started
On the day of the launch of Accelerate People’s first external platform, AP Gateway, I thought it timely to talk about my own tech development journey..
Sam Sawyer
Jul 11
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Ofqual Apprenticeship Assessment Changes 2025: Have your say.
Major Changes Coming to Apprenticeship Assessment in England The landscape of apprenticeship assessment in England is set for significant...
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Jun 27
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What's New in Marketing 2025: Latest Trends and Career Opportunities
The marketing world is changing fast. New tech, shifting consumer habits, and fresh platforms pop up constantly. If you're thinking about...
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Jun 17
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The future of apprenticeships: GenAI, soft skills, and the evolving landscape
This week I ran another poll, this time asking my connections & followers for their thoughts on the biggest trend shaping apprenticeships...
Sam Sawyer
Mar 25
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