by Paul Mitchell | Nov 22, 2017 | Uncategorised
The headlines from this week’s budget related to: National Minimum Wage for Apprentices to rise above inflation from £3.50 to £3.70 per hour and increases in other NMW levels. £8.5m to explore new maths resit approaches Extra £20m for colleges to prepare for...
by Paul Mitchell | Nov 21, 2017 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships has announced full membership of its 15 different industry Route Panels. 94 leaders and experts from a range of industrial and private-sector backgrounds will play a fundamental role in determining the development of apprenticeships...
by Paul Mitchell | Nov 21, 2017 | Uncategorised
Eileen Milner has started her new role as Chief Executive of the Education and Skills Funding Agency. See her opening statement which acknowledges that ‘there is more work to be done on understanding the needs of our providers and employers’ and that she...
by Paul Mitchell | Nov 20, 2017 | Uncategorised
The National Careers Service, Employ Crawley and SLN NCOP are organising a Careers and Jobs fair taking place at Crawley library in National Careers Week on Monday 5th March 2018. The event is aimed at bring young people and adults together with training providers and...
by Paul Mitchell | Nov 17, 2017 | Uncategorised
The results of the ESFA’s non-levy tender round were expected on the 21st November. The ESFA has announced that this deadline will not be met and have been unable to give providers a new date. Click here for more.