by Paul Mitchell | May 22, 2018 | Uncategorised
This article from Sir Gerry Brenagan, Chief Executive of the Institute for Apprenticeships is urging everyone to talk up apprenticeship benefits rather than ‘grumbling’. Providers will recognise the familiar balancing act of being positive with employers,...
by Paul Mitchell | May 22, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships has started reviewing the funding bands for 31 apprenticeship standards, which are already approved for delivery. IfA will work collaboratively with trailblazers to carry out the review in an open and fair way. This review follows a...
by Paul Mitchell | May 21, 2018 | Uncategorised
In this thoughtful article (actually an account of a presentation to a recent Westminster Employment Forum) Paul Warner, Director of Research and Development, Association of Employment and Learning Providers looks at the reasons for the fall in apprenticeship starts,...
by Paul Mitchell | May 21, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Industrial Strategy sets out Grand Challenges to put the UK at the forefront of the industries of the future. Sitting within these challenges the Government in developing specific missions to tackle these Grand Challenges. Each mission will focus on a specific...
by Paul Mitchell | May 21, 2018 | Uncategorised
The South East LEP held a skills event on the 9th May in London aimed at briefing local Growth Hubs on the skills agenda and provision on offer with the intention of this supporting interactions with employers. The event included inputs on the SELEP-wide skills...
