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Derwent Training Meets High National Standards in Latest Ofsted Inspection
Derwent Training Meets High National Standards in Latest Ofsted Inspection Derwent Training Association is proud to announce the results of its latest Ofsted inspection, confirming that the specialist training provider meets expected national standards across its leadership, apprenticeship provision, and...
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Derwent Training Meets High National Standards in Latest Ofsted Inspection
Derwent Training Meets High National Standards in Latest Ofsted Inspection Derwent Training Association is proud to announce the results of its latest Ofsted inspection, confirming that the specialist training provider meets expected national standards across its leadership, apprenticeship provision, and...
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Empower Your Workforce: Flexible, High-Impact CPD e-Learning for Every Sector
Empower Your Workforce: Flexible, High-Impact CPD e-Learning for Every Sector In today’s fast-evolving business landscape, continuous professional development (CPD) is no longer just a regulatory checkbox, it is a cornerstone of operational excellence, employee retention, and workplace safety. We are...
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Mission Critical
Mission Critical. Back in July 2024, I issued a clear challenge to the incoming government on social media: it was time to rightly acknowledge the pivotal role Independent Training Providers (ITPs) play in the delivery of apprenticeships. I pointed out...
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Donald A Oldfield
Donald A Oldfield We are saddened to hear of the passing of Donald Oldfield, a founding member of Derwent Training. Don began his career in 1955 as a 15-year-old apprentice engineer at Sheppee Ltd on James Street, a company specializing...
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Enjoy £100 of Free CPD Training with Every New Apprentice.
Enjoy £100 of Free CPD Training with Every New Apprentice. Boost Your Team’s Skills At Derwent Training, we believe that building a future-proof workforce requires a commitment to continuous learning at every level of your business. That is why we...
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The Apprenticeship Myth: What Is Misunderstood About Modern Workforce Development
The Apprenticeship Myth: What Is Misunderstood About Modern Workforce Development There is a persistent whisper in boardrooms and HR departments that apprenticeships are a relic of the past—too complex, too expensive, and misaligned with modern business needs. But as the...
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