Education
Education is the key to unlocking new opportunities. We offer apprenticeships and career-based learning in eight sectors and our qualifications have become the gold standard worldwide.
It just got personal - employers reveal skills they look for
We asked a group of employers what they're looking when interviewing young people and it's no longer just professional skills
Digital learning
Digital learning
Unlocking the Potential of Digital Learning
Our latest study looks into how advances in digital can help solve key issues faced by further education institutions
The digital learning transformation - don't get left behind
The world is transforming. We’re moving more towards digital in every way and one area of significant change is education.
The future of digital learning – our view
The digital landscape is changing the face of education. But that’s a good thing.
Digital learning gets a boost at Central YMCA
We are offering more e-learning opportunities with a new Online Course Shop.
Expert comment
Expert comment
Finding happiness in an uncertain world
In a recent commentary piece for Independent Education Rosi Prescott says schools must prioritise student wellbeing
Education and young people
Education and young people
Changing perceptions: Why apprenticeships lose out to A-Levels
For many students who received their GCSE results last week an apprenticeship won’t be the next step. This has to change.
Link between underachievement and poorer backgrounds revealed
Our report shows mainstream education is failing some poorer young people. But another approach can provide the answer.
Employment, education and body image worry young people most
The biggest obstacles to happiness for British young people have been revealed in our research.
The world is changing and so are we
The world is changing and so are we
How we are changing customer relationships
We are changing how we work with customers through our operation YMCA Awards. Rob May, YMCA Awards director, explains why.