IfA Strategic Guidance Published

The government has published guidance on how the Institute for Apprenticeships should carry out its functions for the 2018 to 2019 financial year. This document explains the purpose of the Institute for Apprenticeships. It provides directions for the Institute to...

AEB Flexibility for Low Wage Learners

The ESFA has announced a new trial that will enable AEB providers to fully fund learners, who are employed and in receipt of a low wage and cannot contribute towards the cost of co-funding fees. The one-year trial, for the 2018 to 2019 funding year, will enable more...

Care Leavers Apprenticeship Bursary

Click here for an interesting news item looking at the new Care Leavers Apprenticeship Bursary which gives financial support to care leavers entering an Apprenticeship. SCTP is working with Spectra First, the organisation promoting a Care Leaver Covenant nationally...