Sam Ellis has secured a number of research contracts for his business after taking part in a new GO Wales training programme aimed at graduate freelancers.
Wales’ flagship Work Placement scheme ‘GO Wales’ is now the UKs largest centre awarding the City and Guilds Professional Development Award to students and graduates taking part in Work Placements.
Laura Evans, 25, from Denbighshire North Wales has beaten 800 graduates to secure a place on one of the most prestigious graduate schemes in London with creative agency M&C Saatchi.
If you have always dreamt of being your own boss with flexible hours and greater variety then it’s likely you have considered a freelance career. Lucy Moyse-Tann a recent graduate in Fine Arts secured a place on the GO Wales Freelancer Academy to learn more about the potential to work independently and earn a steady income in her chosen field.
For over a decade Waterco, based in Ruthin North Wales, has been providing engineering support in the specialist area of water, drainage and flood risk. In order to launch their new hydro power installations and identify markets, Waterco turned to GO Wales to find a suitably qualified graduate to work on the project.
VSI-Thinking a Cardiff web design company are always looking to graduates for the future success of their company. Working with GO Wales the company has taken on three graduates in the past 12 months and all graduates have been offered subsequent full-time employment.
Three students from Lampeter University have been involved in the production of a series of short films to promote this years National Eisteddfodd whilst on a GO Wales Work Taster with Golwg 360.