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Minister for Skills Jack Sargeant with apprentices at Excel Home Design

New apprenticeship courses in construction to be introduced in Wales

Aspiring apprentices across Wales will soon be able to benefit from new construction apprenticeships, helping fill skills gaps identified by the industry.

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Over 100,000 apprenticeships delivered in Wales this Senedd term

The Welsh Government has announced more than 100,000 apprenticeships have been created this Senedd term.

Minister for Skills Jack Sargeant with learners at Campus Llangefni-2

Skills summit charts path for North Wales jobs

Minister for Skills, Jack Sargeant, today hosted a Skills Summit in North Wales, bringing together key leaders to prepare the region’s workforce for future job opportunities.  

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WorldSkills UK national finals start tomorrow in Wales

Wales welcomes UK’s finest talent as it hosts the WorldSkills UK national finals – starting tomorrow (Wednesday 26th November) - for the first time.

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Tailored employment scheme blazing a trail into the workplace

The £10million ‘Trailblazer’ programme continues to deliver tailored employment support with confirmation of second year funding.

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Team UK triumphs at EuroSkills competition as Welsh talent shines

Team UK have delivered an impressive performance at the EuroSkills competition in Denmark, with Wales playing a key role winning a third of the medals secured.

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Learn as you earn: promoting apprenticeships in results day run-up

The Young Person's Guarantee offers high-quality apprenticeship opportunities across Wales.

Credit Brian Roberts (Theatr Clwyd - 5 July 2025 - Rhys Ifans, Liam Evans-Ford, Jack Sargeant)

Community celebrates flagship arts investment for Wales

Culture Minister Jack Sargeant joined Hollywood actor Rhys Ifans and community groups from across North Wales last weekend to celebrate the redevelopment of Theatr Clwyd, Wales’s largest producing theatre.

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Skills funding takes young creatives to the next level

The first young people to graduate from a pilot project to improve grassroots access into the gaming and animation sectors have secured coveted places on games development degrees and work in the industry.

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Pioneering aeronautical apprentice flies the flag for women in engineering

A young apprentice from Llantrisant is breaking barriers in the aerospace industry as Wales celebrates Women in Engineering Day.

Industry 4 Visit 15 May 2025 L-R Charlie Grayson, Robyn Selby, Minister Jack Sargeant, Rosie Berry, Jacob Cook

Hit HBO / BBC drama Industry brings skills boost to Welsh screen sector

The latest series of huge global hit TV show, Industry, currently being filmed in Cardiff, is bringing more employment, career progression and upskilling opportunities to Wales’ TV sector.

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Massive expansion of successful scheme to plug skills gap

From today, individuals and businesses in Wales will benefit from an almost six-fold increase in the amount of subsidy available for accredited training opportunities.