by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 21, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DfE has announced a £9.5 million FE Professional Development Grants pilot to improve professional development for the FE workforce through FE provider collaboration. Eligible FE providers are being invited to partner up and submit bids for funding to develop...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 18, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Apprentice Voice, an organisation run by apprentices, for apprentices, is seeking views from current & past apprentices via their new survey. Apprentices are being encouraged to share their thoughts and ideas on adding value to the apprenticeship experience in...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 18, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has updated the guidance on the higher technical education provider growth fund, which was announced recently. The fund is to support capacity-building and readiness to deliver new approved Digital Higher Technical Qualifications from September 2022, and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 17, 2021 | Uncategorised
Former education secretary Kenneth Baker has announced that he is seeking to amend the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill to put the clause which mandates schools and colleges to give training providers the opportunity to talk to students of certain ages about...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 17, 2021 | Uncategorised
This blog post from the Institute for Employment Studies (IES), looks at measures being delivered to support youth employment, which rely strongly on cross-sector and inter-agency work. The IES has developed a set of ‘what works’ resources, including a partnership...