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16 September 2025

New Programme Aims to Bring Vocational Skills to Pupils Across Wales

Educ8 Group has launched a new schools programme designed to inspire nine–16 year olds through practical, future-focused learning.

Developed collaboratively by Aspire 2Be, ISA Training, and Educ8 Training, Elev8 aims to equip learners with the skills, confidence, and real-world experience to succeed in further education, apprenticeships, and future careers.

Drawing on the expertise of each company within the Group, Elev8 provides a range of courses that give learners real-world experiences across:

  • Digital & Creative – Award-winning Aspire 2Be programmes, including Create Academy, Digital Tycoons and Design for Life (using Minecraft for Education)
  • Engineering & Technical Skills – Level 1 Certificate in Engineering, including CAD design, fitting techniques and mechanical assembly worth 50 school performance points
  • Hair & Beauty – Expert training from ISA Training, Wales’ longest running specialist in fully-funded hair, beauty, and barbering apprenticeships

Grant Santos, CEO of Educ8 Group said:

“Elev8 represents an exciting new approach to connecting classroom learning with real-world skills. By combining the expertise of Aspire 2Be, ISA Training, and Educ8 Training, we are providing schools with flexible, high-quality learning opportunities that inspire young people and support their future pathways.”


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