A post by SPY Alarms, a Skills for Security employer. As the CEO of SPY Alarms, I have had the unique opportunity to witness firsthand the evolving landscape of the fire and security sector. This industry is at a crossroads, with a critical shortage of skilled engineers creating challenges for all participants. Our Engineering Academy, […]

A post by Skills for Security. At Skills for Security, we take pride in cultivating the growth of apprentices and providing our employers with skilled, confident engineers. One recent success story comes from Kingsley Wright, an apprentice working with NACD. His journey offers valuable insights for employers and apprentices alike. Why choose an apprentice? As […]

A post by Skills for Security. Background Dillon, a determined and hardworking learner, embarked on the challenging journey to achieve his Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths. While his determination never wavered, Dillon faced a significant barrier, exam anxiety, which impacted his performance and confidence in formal testing environments. The Challenge Despite a strong understanding […]