International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples (9 August) There are an estimated 370 million indigenous people in the world, living across 90 countries. Despite making up less than 5 percent of the world’s population, indigenous people account for 15 percent of the poorest. They speak an overwhelming majority of the world’s estimated 7,000 languages and represent 5,000 different cultures. Indigenous communities maintain unique... Posted: 9 August 2018 at 7:30 am by CAW Business School
CAW Job Vacancy – AAT Lecturer, Huntingdon Having built up a reputation for excellence in AAT training in the local area, we are now looking for an additional AAT lecturer with the passion and commitment to help our learners achieve. Requirements: You could be an experienced lecturer, or be looking for your first teaching role. Either way, you will need to be... Posted: 19 July 2018 at 1:22 pm by Lauren Daws
Upskill and Return to Work with an AAT Qualification! Are you looking to get back into work? If you’ve had a period of time off work for any reason you will know how daunting it can be getting back into employment. There are many things to consider; one of the most important is to think about what you really want from your future, and... Posted: 18 July 2018 at 1:02 pm by Lauren Daws
Could mobile phones be putting our health at risk? Did you know that around 93% of adults in the UK use mobile phones? While it seems harmless to pick up your phone and send a text to your friend, is it? The radio waves produced by mobile phones are non-ionising electromagnetic radiation, a low form of energy. Current research suggests that it’s unlikely these... Posted: 4 July 2018 at 9:46 am by Lauren Daws
AAT Apprenticeship or University – Which is best for you? Are you interested in becoming an accountant or working in finance? If so, you might want to consider an AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) qualification. It will allow you to gain practical skills and knowledge, work experience, a wage and a qualification – all at the same time! So, why could an AAT apprenticeship be... Posted: 3 July 2018 at 12:54 pm by Lauren Daws
Health and Fitness Tip of the Month: Addictions When people hear the word ‘addiction’ they tend to think of gambling, alcohol or drugs. However, addictions come in many different forms and can include things such as food, shopping and internet etc. People also often believe that addictions are the addict’s fault and it is easy for them to stop. This is not the... Posted: 2 July 2018 at 8:58 am by Lauren Daws
Is social media as bad as we’re lead to believe? – World Social Media Day 2018 With 83% of the UK population now regularly using social media, it’s clear that these channels have had a big impact on our lives. Many people are now suggesting that social media can negatively impact our lives. Poisoning our minds with unrealistic body images and gossip about celebrities lives. Is it taking us away from communicating with... Posted: 30 June 2018 at 11:50 am by Lauren Daws
Looking for your first job in an office environment? Start your job search at our Apprenticeship Recruitment Day! CAW Business School is delighted to be running a new Apprenticeship Recruitment Day at its centre in Godmanchester on Wednesday 1 August 2018 for those looking to find a Business Administration, Customer Service or an AAT Accounting Apprenticeship job. During the day we will not only be providing general help and advice on job seeking,... Posted: 21 June 2018 at 1:14 pm by Alison German
AAT Accounting and Bookkeeping Courses in Godmanchester (Cambridgeshire) Professional tuition in modern facilities just on the outskirts of Huntingdon… There are many reasons why people choose to study accounting courses with the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT). Some are already working in finance and are looking to upskill and get qualified, others are looking to retrain to either change career or get back... Posted: 30 May 2018 at 10:09 am by Alison German
Need help refreshing your maths skills? If you’re a student at CAW Business School and think you could use some extra help to refresh your maths skills, look no further. We now have some additional resources available to help you in your studies! The resources are some short lesson capture videos that are available for students to access on the VLE... Posted: 9 May 2018 at 9:59 am by Lauren Daws