Training & Education news in the UK

An overview of consulting news in the category Training & Education in the UK:

Grant Thornton sets out plans to build enhanced early careers programme Abigail Fisher, chief people officer at Grant Thornton, commented, “Our ambition to lead the market on starting pay is a very deliberate signal about who we are and where we’re going.
14 May 2026
Bosses overlook organisational focus in AI adoption As the pace of AI adoption speeds up across the world, organisations are ramping up their investments into AI training and enablement for employees, but may be turning a blind eye to the impact that
04 May 2026
Six ways businesses must re-engage with young consultants The International Council of Management Consulting Institutes has launched “Engaging Young Consultants: A Strategic Framework for Professional Renewal”.
04 May 2026
Capita scales Multiverse training across 750-strong workforce Capita is accelerating its adoption of artificial intelligence by expanding its partnership with Multiverse.
08 April 2026
Take-up of ChMC accreditation grew further in 2025 The Chartered Management Consultant accreditation has marked another year of growth.
10 February 2026
Men twice as likely as women to express confidence in spotting threats In a year that’s seen numerous high-profile cyberattacks, new data from Accenture suggests that men feel twice as confident as women at detecting a digital threat.
26 January 2026
Billed to last: Why rapid learning is the key to consultancy growth There’s always opportunity in change; even as technological advances place some roles under threat, others find new ways to diversify and make the most of the new landscape.
22 January 2026
Carney Consultancy expansion training offering for clients As demand for training and compliance services in the construction space rises, Carney Consulting has expanded the training it offers the sector.
16 January 2026
90% of management consultants use Gen AI in their daily tasks Nine-in-ten consultants are using Generative AI for a huge array of tasks – from conducting research, to writing emails, and even creating reports.
15 January 2026
Cognizant scales up Synapse initiative to train 2 million in tech skills by 2030 The coming years are predicted to see an unprecedented disruption to jobs, resulting from AI and automation.
15 January 2026
Consultants point to ‘AI-fatigue’, and organisational overhauls in their predictions for 2026 After another year of uncertainty, 2026 looks set to be rife with economic, political and social challenges that may impede business performance.
01 January 2026
Richard Wood on why certified AI skills matter more than ever to consultants Richard Wood leads the RAI Centre Programme, working in partnership with universities and consultancies to deliver certified AI training that equips organisations and leaders with practical, accredit
16 December 2025
The importance of building AI skills for a future-proofed consulting sector While consulting existed in one form or another for centuries, the industry currently faces one of the fastest periods of chance in its history.
10 December 2025
Grant Thornton and Raise the Bar join forces for Leadership Academy Grant Thornton has announced a partnership with training-provider Raise the Bar.
07 November 2025
How training can play a part in solving the UK productivity puzzle Even as UK employers continue to complain of productivity gaps and skill shortages, annual spending on training for each member of staff has fallen by as much as 28% in real terms since 2005, a level
04 November 2025
Employers investing in AI face shortage of skills needed for long-term benefit While talk around AI and automation has for generations revolved around the idea of replacing labour, and downsizing wages, many employers are concerned that it will not have this effect.
31 October 2025
UK leaders hobbling long-term prospects by automating Gen Z jobs A third of bosses in the UK say they believe their first role would not exist today, due to the introduction of AI in their field.
20 October 2025
RSM’s Rich Hall named first UK Accounting for Nature accredited auditor RSM professional Rich Hall has become the UK’s first Accounting for Nature (AfN) accredited auditor.
20 October 2025
McKinsey continues reign as top CEO factory Once again, a number of studies have emerged proclaiming McKinsey & Company as the world’s leading CEO factory.
20 October 2025
Grant Thornton welcomes first cohort of digital trainees As hybrid working and digital tools continue to proliferate the consulting sector, some firms are adapting their talent pipeline.
06 October 2025
BDO welcomes annual intake of 600 trainees Professional services firm BDO has welcomed over 600 graduates, school leaver apprentices and industrial placements to the organisation.
01 October 2025
Bishop Fleming strengthens talent pipeline with over 70 new apprentices Professional services firm Bishop Fleming has marked its sixth consecutive year of growth in apprentice recruitment.
30 September 2025
2,000 professionals now hold chartered management consultant status in UK The chartered management consultant award has passed another major milestone, with the announcement that 2,000 professionals have now become accredited.
23 September 2025
Third of professional services workers have been in office without first aid training As St John Ambulance tries to encourage workers across the UK to sign up for life-saving first aid courses, a new study has shown that many workplaces are very short on training.
01 September 2025
Dow Schofield Watts launches Pathway to Partner initiative Professional services firm Dow Schofield Watts has launched a training programme to empower a new generation of business leaders.
31 July 2025
How rethinking talent pipelines with apprenticeships can future proof consultancy firms The number of apprenticeship-starts is continuing to rise, while the consultancy sector is facing growing pressures around workforce planning.
28 July 2025
MCA toolkit helping consultancies drive progress in diversity, equality and inclusion The UK’s consulting industry association has expanded its diversity and inclusion toolkit with another chapter.
06 June 2025
Getting the most from learning and development by measuring metrics In an age of tighter budgets and shifting business priorities, learning and development teams face mounting pressure to prove their value.
31 March 2025
PKF Smith Cooper professional goes extra mile by sitting audit exams in New York Audit Associate Mohsin Sadiq has won industry praise for his dedication to his accounting exams.
18 February 2025
Grant Thornton invests £1 million in data and digital mindset training Grant Thornton has announced it is investing £1 million in a new business transformation programme hosted by the Data Literacy Academy.
07 February 2025
Apprenticeships on the rise in UK financial sector Apprenticeship programmes can offer a cost-effective mode of recruitment, according to a new study.
27 January 2025
Consultancies back new Digital Skills Charter Leaders from the consulting sector have recently leant their names to a new document from social impact organisation FutureDotNow.
26 September 2024

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