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New Directions Holdings Ltd welcomes Sophie Cecil

New Directions Holdings Ltd is pleased to welcome Sophie Cecil as Group Human Resources Director. Sophie joins the team from the MITIE group of companies – a UK FTSE 250 business that has been running for over 23 years. Sophie’s role within New Directions will involve reviewing and responding to current policies and procedures and [...]

Victoria Deane Talks Community Tourism Ambassadors Programme

Have a look at this fantastic promotional video created to promote the Community Tourism Ambassadors Programme. This is an initiative which is being facilitated by Christie Wells & New Directions who have secured the contract with Capital Region Tourism until 2013!

Paramedic Pumps Life into Welsh Training Provision

Welsh recruitment and training provider New Directions Holdings Ltd has appointed Carl Ashford as a specialist training consultant. He joins the team after spending over ten years within the medical sector. Carl comments "Businesses regardless how big or small are required to provide staff with the necessary training and equipment needed to provide their service. [...]

ND Trainer achieves CIEH Paediatric First Aid Qualification

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  ND Training is pleased to confirm our experienced trainer Victoria Deane is now qualified to deliver the Level 2 Award in Paediatric Emergency First Aid and the Level 2 Award in Principles of Paediatric Emergency First Aid. The national standards for first aid in childcare settings state that ‘at least one person who has [...]

ND Training gains OCR Approval

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ND Training Team have just received approval to now operate as a OCR Accredited Centre of Excellence. This award will now enable us to offer a variety of Level 2,3 and 5 diplomas in Health & Social Care. Steve Shepherd said “This is a fantastic achievement for ND Training and I would like to thank [...]

ND Training joins forces with Vitalyz

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ND Training are proud to be holding an Open day to all existing & prospective client’s in partnership with ‘Vitalyz’ who are a specialist company in providing ‘Seated Physical Activity Training’. This event will take place on: Tuesday 21st June between 10:00am-14:00pm and will be held at: The Motorpoint Arena (Formerly Cardiff International Arena, CIA) [...]

ND Training seeks to raise Food Hygiene Standards in South Wales

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The FSA Food Hygiene Scheme aims to help the public choose where to eat out or shop for food. Each business is given a "Hygiene Rating" when it is inspected by a food safety officer from the business's local authority. ND Training can help a business achieve a good rating by educating staff who attend [...]

LearnThruMusic Workshop for West Wales Supply Teachers – Friday 2nd September 2011

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New Directions Education Recruitment and Training in Partnership with Careers Wales, Swansea Metropolitan University, Trinity Saint David and Education Staffing Solutions are pleased to invite all Secondary school and further education supply teachers working in the Neath, Port Talbot, Swansea, Carmarthen, Pembrokeshire or Ceredigion area to attend a ‘improving learning through the use of music’ [...]

New Directions Celebrates “World Autism Awareness Day”

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World Autism Awareness Day shines a bright light on autism as a growing global health crisis. WAAD activities help to increase and develop world knowledge of the autism epidemic and impart information regarding the importance of early diagnosis and early intervention. Additionally, WAAD celebrates the unique talents and skills of persons with autism and is [...]

New Directions starts "Olympic Build-Up"

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With the Millennium Stadium set to stage the very first event of the London 2012 Olympics – Women’s Football – Cardiff has started polishing up its hospitality act, with hotel staff the first to be trained in an Olympics-developed customer service programme. To mark the landmark event Lesley Griffiths AM, Deputy Minister for Science, Innovation [...]