by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 21, 2024 | News
IfATE is consulting on how the employer stamp of approval should be granted to technical qualifications funded through the Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE). This new flexible loan system will transform the post-18 student finance system in England. From September...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 21, 2024 | News
Apprenticeships are now even better primed to upskill the nation’s workforce and support national recovery in 2024, after a major programme of reviews. The DfE set IfATE a target of reviewing 100 apprenticeships in between April and the end of December 2023. IfATE...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 21, 2024 | News
On Friday 2 September 2022 Lord Parkinson announced the appointment of Baroness Sanderson to help inform future work on a government public libraries strategy, covering England. Over the past year she has hosted a series of themed deep dive discussions involving a...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 21, 2024 | News
The Office for Students have produced a table, which details the total funding awarded to each provider in Wave 1, alongside the relevant degree apprenticeship standard(s). Wave 1 funding will run from January 2024 – July 2024. Click here for more.
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 21, 2024 | News
The Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE) will transform the post-18 student finance system in England. From September 2025, it will create a single funding system to help people pay for college or university courses, and train, retrain and upskill flexibly over their...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 14, 2024 | News
Official figures show that the economy grew by 0.3% in November, after it shrank during the previous month. The Office for National Statistics said the services sector led the rebound, as Black Friday sales boosted retailers. However the economy had shown...