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Championing the power of tech to improve adult skills for work. Visit our website for information on our grant funding and early-stage investment.
Have you checked if your project is eligible for our VocTech Activate grant fund yet?

Check if your project is eligible before you apply: https://ufi.co.uk/grant-funding/voctech-activate/#eligibility-checker

#GrantFund
November 25, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Can digital badging be a catalyst for systemic change?

Join us at #OEB25 next Thursday for the "Connecting People, Skills and Work" panel

On this panel, Anthony and Rebecca will share insights and draw from recent Digital Badging Commission recommendations

See you there? https://oeb.global/
November 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Join our Associate Director of Grants, Jane Holmes and yfor Founder Geraldine Gordon next week for the AELP grant funding for innovation in learning technology webinar

Hosted on 26th November, it's a great chance to learn about our VocTech Activate grant fund

Sign up now: https://bit.ly/3LLU4ez
November 20, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Wondering if your project is eligible for a £30k-60k VocTech Activate grant fund?

Our Eligibility Checker is the perfect starting point. It's quick, simple, and helps you see if the grant fund could be right for you ✅

Take the first step today: https://bit.ly/4onpkOR
November 20, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Have you got an idea for how technology can help adults learn the skills they need for work?

If so, our VocTech Activate 2026 grant fund can help you bring your idea to life with a £30-60k grant

Interested? Learn more and start your VocTech Activate journey now: ufi.co.uk/grant-fundin...
November 19, 2025 at 9:43 AM
This morning, our Director of Strategic Engagement, Anthony Painter will be sharing his insights on "What's next for artificial intelligence and digital technologies transformation in colleges?" at #AoCConf25

📆 Join us for the first Hot Topic of the day at 10:50am

#AIInEducation #EdTech #AmplifyFE
November 19, 2025 at 9:03 AM
If you're at the @aoc-info.bsky.social Annual Conference this week, make sure you visit Ufi-supported TeacherMatic and Metaverse Learning in the exhibitor hall

It's a great opportunity to see some of our supported projects, learn about impact, and try their tech 😊

#AoCConf25 #EdTech #Education
November 17, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Last week, our friends at GoodTech Ventures announced the 8 ventures in their fourth Tech for Good cohort

It's great to see some innovative EdTech and Future Of Work solutions involved in this cohort

Learn more: https://bit.ly/47KgkwJ

#TechForGood #SocialImpact #FutureOfWork #VocTech #EdTech
November 13, 2025 at 10:57 AM
VocTech Activate opens 6 January 2026

£30k to £60k grants available for innovative ideas using tech to improve learning for work

Step 1: Check if your project is eligible using our checker
Step 2: Book an online workshop to help prepare your application

Start here: ufi.co.uk/grant-fundin...
November 12, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Next week, our Director of Strategic Engagement, Anthony Painter joins sector leaders at #AOCConf25 to discuss what's next for AI and digital tech is furteher education

📆 Wednesday 19th November at 10:50am

Heading to @aoc-info.bsky.social conference? Add this session to your diary!

#EduSky
November 12, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Tomorrow's the day of the Learning Technologies Awards

With six Ufi-supported organisations shortlisted, we're excited to spend the evening celebrating everyone's successes 🎉

We're proud to be shortlisted for the Learning technologies organisation of the year too

#LTAwards2025 #EdTech
November 11, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Great to see our Aberdeen place-based collaboration in action

The first Workwise Project Employer Engagement event brought key people together to explore how virtual work experience and digital tools open up new routes into work across the region

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4hKSHIV
November 10, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Congratulations to Redbridge Institute of Adult Education (RIAE) who took home the Ufi-supported 'Learning with Technology' award at this year's Get the Nation Learning Awards

Read more: https://bit.ly/4oMU0JD

#Lifelonglearning #EduSky #Education @learnworkuk.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 3:29 PM
It's #GetTheNationLearning week and we're having a great time celebrating lifelong learning at the 2025 awards hosted by Stephen Evans from @learnworkuk.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 2:31 PM
We're at the AELP Autumn Conference today

Say hi to our team at Stand 20 — chat with us about the impact of VocTech and enjoy meeting some of our Ufi-supported projects 👋

#AELPAC25 #VocTech #EdTech #UKSkills #Learning
November 4, 2025 at 9:14 AM
It's officially Get The Nation Learning week 🙌

Led by our Strategic Partners @learnworkuk.bsky.social, this week aims to strengthen and showcase the impact of lifelong learning

We look forward to getting involved with this week's activities

See how you can join in too: https://bit.ly/4o9Emb7
November 3, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Get the Nation Learning Week starts next week 🙌

From celebrating everyone's achievements at Get the Nation Learning Awards to revealing the results from the annual Adult Participation in Learning survey, we're looking forward to a week filled with positive action

#GetTheNationLearning #Skills
October 29, 2025 at 2:37 PM
We're excited for the AELP Autumn Conference next week

If you're attending, come say hi to our Ufi VocTech Trust team at Stand 20, see the impact of VocTech and try some of our Ufi-supported projects

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4992TJ0
#AELPAC25 #EdTech #UKSkills #Learning
October 27, 2025 at 3:48 PM
We're looking forward to attending the AELP Autumn Conference next month

If you're attending, come say hi to our Ufi VocTech Trust team at Stand 20, see the impact of VocTech and try some of our Ufi-supported projects

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4992TJ0
#AELPAC25 #EdTech #UKSkills #Learning
October 23, 2025 at 1:45 PM
We're excited to attend ALT Conference tomorrow

We're looking forward to two days full of interactive panels, workshops and talks... and, of course, we can't wait to celebrate everyone's achievements at the ALT Awards tomorrow evening 🏆

#ALTC25 #Learning #Innovation #Technology #LearningTechnology
October 22, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Last week marked the launch of the Digital Badging Commission's Recommendations Report

Led by Ufi VocTech Trust and the RSA, this report sets out a bold plan for how digital badges can transform the way we recognise skills in the UK

Download the report now: https://www.badgingcommission.org/report
October 21, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Good luck to those shortlisted for the Award for Technology in Adult Learning at this year's ALT Awards, developed in partnership between Ufi VocTech Trust and Association for Learning Technology

We look forward to celebrating your achievements at the awards ceremony this week 🏆

#ALTC25
October 20, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Thank you to everyone who joined us and The RSA for the Digital Badging Commission recommendations launch event on Monday
October 17, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Three weeks to go until Get the Nation Learning Week 🙌

Every year, our Strategic Partner @learnworkuk.bsky.social shines a light on making (and winning) the case for lifelong learning

We're looking forward to this year's activities

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4o9Emb7
October 14, 2025 at 2:15 PM
We're delighted to share that @ufiventures.bsky.social has invested in Gladys as part of their £1.5m funding round

Gladys' AI-led platform aims to transform the UK home care sector by connecting local carers and helpers with those seeking care

Read more about the investment: https://bit.ly/4n3OqBx
October 13, 2025 at 11:17 AM