{"id":6441,"date":"2025-05-28T09:00:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T08:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portal-gogledd.cymru\/?p=6441"},"modified":"2025-06-03T15:50:19","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T14:50:19","slug":"new-higher-education-courses-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/portal-gogledd.cymru\/en\/news\/new-higher-education-courses-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"New Higher Education Courses Launch to Meet the Demands of Tomorrow\u2019s Workforce"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"bg-white block basic-text\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\r\n        <div class=\"body-med\">\r\n            <p>The college \u2013 based in Deeside, Northop, Llysfasi and Wrexham \u2013 launched a raft of courses to begin this September in partnership with Pearson learning group, the UK\u2019s largest awarding body.<\/p>\n<p>They include Hospitality, Digital Marketing and Enterprise, and Esports.<\/p>\n<p>It comes after Cambria designed a Higher Technical Skills Strategy to enhance access and participation, encourage curriculum development and innovation, and forge partnerships within multiple industries to plug gaps in expertise and experience regionally.<\/p>\n<p>Cambria\u2019s Dean of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambria.ac.uk\/university-centre\/subject-areas-3\/\">Access and Higher Education (HE)<\/a>\u00a0Emma Hurst said: \u201cThese new higher education qualifications have been carefully developed in collaboration with industry leaders to ensure graduates are equipped with the practical skills and knowledge employers are looking for.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\r\n        \r\n    <\/div>\r\n    \r\n<\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"has-quotes block my6 quote-alt\">\r\n        \r\n        <div class=\"quote-alt-inner\">\r\n\r\n            \r\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"quote-marks\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/portal-gogledd.cymru\/wp-content\/themes\/tropic\/img\/quote-marks.svg\" alt=\"Quote from \" \/>\r\n\r\n            \r\n            <div class=\"quote-bar\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"quote-text fadeup\">\r\n                <p class=\"h2 m0 lh-120\">By aligning academic learning with real-world demands, we\u2019re empowering students to be job-ready, innovative, and at the forefront of their sectors, supporting not only their immediate career progression but also opening doors to promotion and new professional opportunities.<\/p>\r\n\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n            \r\n        <\/div>\r\n    \r\n<\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"bg-white block basic-text\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\r\n        <div class=\"body-med\">\r\n            <p>HE Partnerships and Compliance Manager Donna Pritchard said they will also continue to promote Digital 2030 \u2013 digital skills, confidence and innovation in teaching and learning; equipping learners so they can use rapidly evolving technologies to their full potential, including Artificial Intelligence (AI).<\/p>\n        <\/div>\r\n        \r\n    <\/div>\r\n    \r\n<\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"has-quotes block my6 quote-alt\">\r\n        \r\n        <div class=\"quote-alt-inner\">\r\n\r\n            \r\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"quote-marks\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/portal-gogledd.cymru\/wp-content\/themes\/tropic\/img\/quote-marks.svg\" alt=\"Quote from \" \/>\r\n\r\n            \r\n            <div class=\"quote-bar\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"quote-text fadeup\">\r\n                <p class=\"h2 m0 lh-120\">We want\u00a0Higher Technical Skills to become a priority within employer advisory boards and inform curriculum development and co-creation, ensuring programmes are tailored to meet the evolving demands of the local labour market,\u201d said Donna.\r\n\r\nOur vision is to remove barriers to education and help upskill in areas of demand whilst targeting pivotal issues such as the Welsh language, sustainability and net zero \u2013 we are successfully working towards that with Pearson and other stakeholders.<\/p>\r\n\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n            \r\n        <\/div>\r\n    \r\n<\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"bg-white block basic-text\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\r\n        <div class=\"body-med\">\r\n            <p><strong>For more information, visit\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cambria.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>www.cambria.ac.uk<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0and follow Coleg Cambria on social media.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Alternatively, call 01978 515477 or email \u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:he@cambria.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>he@cambria.ac.uk<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Open events for adults will be held at Deeside, and Bersham Road and Yale in Wrexham, on Wednesday June 4 from 4pm-7pm. 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