Umbrella Training News
Uniquely You for Dyslexia Awareness Week 2023
At Umbrella Training we want to help our dyslexic learners embrace, enjoy, and feel proud of their learning journey. So they can apply their uniqueness and skills in their workplace and show their employers their talent.
Who can do a hospitality apprenticeship?
Apprenticeships are great for individuals who know what career they want or someone who's already on the job but wants to upskill. Whether you've got your eyes set on a specific career or you're already in the game and want to level up, apprenticeships are your golden ticket.
Umbrella Training Partners with Metaverse Learning For Next-Gen Teaching
On Thursday 28th September 2023 Umbrella Training partnered with Metaverse Learning to bring a brand new way of teaching. We saw how future Commis Chefs can learn vital skills and experiences through virtual reality with scenarios developed carefully by Umbrella Training and created by Metaverse Learning.
What is an apprenticeship?
Hi, future trailblazer! If you're ready to step into the world of opportunities and growth, let's talk about apprenticeships. Perhaps not the typical educational route that your teachers have been pushing, but they're a fantastic way to mix work and learning. Giving you a head start in your career journey.
British Values: UK Consumer Law in the Hospitality Sector
When it comes to making purchases, consumers in the United Kingdom are fortunate to have a robust set of laws and regulations in place that protect their rights and interests. The UK's consumer law framework is designed to ensure that individuals are treated fairly in their interactions with businesses, including hospitality, and that they have the confidence to make informed choices without being subjected to unfair practices.
Case study: Apprentices win big at The Purple Umbrella Awards!
Take a read of The Pig Hotels’ latest blog detailing their time at the Purple Umbrella Awards 2023.
Purple Umbrella Award 2023 Highly Commended
Having fun with their ‘BAFTA moment’ backstage at our awards, these Apprentices from across the UK’s hospitality industry celebrated at the prestigious Purple Umbrella Awards held at BAFTA 195, the British Academy of Film and Television Awards in London.
Purple Umbrella Award 2023 Winners
The PUA23 Award Winners Photo Booth Backstage
Having fun with their ‘BAFTA moment’ backstage at our awards, these Apprentices from across the UK’s hospitality industry celebrated at the prestigious Purple Umbrella Awards held at BAFTA 195, the British Academy of Film and Television Awards in London.
The Complete Guide: Applying for a TOTUM Apprentice Card
As an apprentice, you are taking the first steps towards your dream career while gaining valuable experience. Along with the numerous benefits of being an apprentice, one exciting advantage is the TOTUM Apprentice card.
Second Princess Royal Training Award for Umbrella Training
Hospitality apprenticeship provider Umbrella Training has won a Princess Royal Training Award for the second time in recognition of the organisation’s commitment to learning and development.
British Values: What is the Health and Safety at Work Act?
The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (HASAWA) is an important piece of legislation for workplaces that has existed in the UK for over 40 years.