by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 9, 2021 | Uncategorised
A new report has been published by EngineeringUK and 7 engineering and careers organisations entitled ‘Securing the future: STEM careers provision in schools and colleges in England’. The report calls on the government to invest £40 million in improving...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 9, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has created an animation to show the different assessment methods used in end-point assessments. It is designed to help apprentices understand what is expected from them and what will happen during...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 9, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) has launched a Mentoring Framework and three accompanying guides as part of its support for mentors and coaches of practitioners in the FE and training sector. The guides provide additional information and resources to help...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 9, 2021 | Uncategorised
The latest information from the ESFA: 1. Latest information on coronavirus (COVID-19); 2. Action: new subcontractor declaration window open, final collection for 2020 to 2021 including nil returns; 3. Action: 16 to 19 Bursary Fund applications and assessment...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 8, 2021 | Uncategorised
Following calls from some organisations for reforms or relaxations on the apprenticeship levy to be used for other skills training, the Skills Minister Gillian Keegan, speaking at the AELP conference, has stated that the apprenticeship levy should only be used for...