by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 22, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has written a blog about its new green apprenticeships advisory panel. The panel will play a role in advising on how existing apprenticeships could be made greener and highlight any gaps that could be...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 21, 2021 | Uncategorised
The government is planning a new law to make sure all smart devices meet new requirements to help protect people from cyber attacks. The plans include a ban on using universal default passwords and ensuring customers are aware when buying a device how long it will...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 21, 2021 | Uncategorised
With the increase in the National Living and Minimum Wage on 1 April 2021, the government is asking for support with their campaign to ensure that employers of apprentices are aware of their legal responsibilities and where they can go to for help or advice about pay....
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 21, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has added a new calendar feature to the Find a further education service, which is a starting page that links to key ESFA services and the funding rules. The calendar shows key dates like when to submit Individualised learner records (ILR). The page sits on...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 21, 2021 | Uncategorised
The latest information from the ESFA: 1. Latest information on coronavirus (COVID-19), 2. Action: apply for the Skills Accelerator, 3. Action: the College Collaboration Fund (CCF) is now open for applications, 4. Reminder: the coronavirus (COVID-19) free school meals...