Looking after our own mental health and that of others is always a priority, all year round. Mental Health Awareness Week, though, is an opportunity for each of us to take stock and understand the factors in our lives which positively or negatively affect our state of mind.

Meet Catreona Collier: she spent 2 years studying on a BTEC with Competence with Wigan Warriors, before pursuing a degree in sport through our Higher Education partnership with the University of South Wales.

Dave Smith, Director of Education at Competence, discusses his love of English and in particular, how it is an ever-evolving, changing and dynamic language.

Work-based learning is the key to developing practical skills for the jobs of the future. Discover how the Competence app empowers individuals.

Explore the world of apprenticeships, combining classroom learning with on-the-job training, to unleash your potential and build a strong foundation of practical skills.

Unlock the potential of your workforce and secure long-term growth with the Apprenticeship Levy - a vital tool for UK employers to foster continuous learning, address skills gaps, and attract top talent through tailored apprenticeship programmes offered by Competence.