by Paul Mitchell | Mar 25, 2022 | Uncategorised
Latest information from the ESFA including: 1. Information: initial funded qualification offers for 2022 to 2023; 2. Information: Advanced Learner Loans (ALL) funding rules for 2022 to 2023; 3. Information: maximum loan amounts for Advanced Learner Loans 2022 to 2023;...
by Paul Mitchell | Mar 25, 2022 | Uncategorised
SCTP is delighted to be working with Brighton & Hove City Council on the Brighton & Hove Apprenticeship and Traineeship Graduation Ceremony, which will be held online on Wednesday 29 June 2022 at 18:30. More information is here.
by Paul Mitchell | Mar 25, 2022 | Uncategorised
Training providers will not receive low Ofsted grades just because their achievement rates have declined, Ofsted Chief Inspector, Amanda Spielman has promised. Click here for more.
by Paul Mitchell | Mar 25, 2022 | Uncategorised
Following concerns about the poor state of prison education, Ofsted and HMIP decided to find out how prisoners are helped to improve their reading skills. Specifically, they sought to understand how prisoners’ reading is assessed, what provision is in place and how...
by Paul Mitchell | Mar 25, 2022 | Uncategorised
This report published this week by the Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop) looks into individual support to careers and learning to shed light on the efficacy of current upskilling, reskilling and activation measures.
by Paul Mitchell | Mar 25, 2022 | Uncategorised
Rishi Sunak delivered his spring statement on Wednesday and told the House of Commons he would “consider” whether the current tax system, including the operation of the apprenticeship levy, is “doing enough to invest in the right kinds of training”. However, the...
by Paul Mitchell | Mar 23, 2022 | Uncategorised
a number of key messages have emerged for the this week’s Annual Apprenticeship Conference (AAC) which we have summarised below: DFE’s Director of Apprenticeships has said that both the revised apprenticeship achievement rates for 2019/20 and the new rates...
by Paul Mitchell | Mar 21, 2022 | Uncategorised
Latest information from the ESFA including: 1. Reminder: application deadline for the incentive payment for hiring a new apprentice; 2. Information: third cycle for higher technical qualifications announced; 3. Information: teachers’ pay grant (TPG) and teachers’...
by Paul Mitchell | Mar 21, 2022 | Uncategorised
Click here for an interesting series of articles from the Campaign for Learning looking at the levelling up agenda in Higher Technical Education, Higher & Degree Apprenticeships, Post-16 Education and Skills, Lifelong Training & Learning and the role of...
by Paul Mitchell | Mar 21, 2022 | Uncategorised
This article looks at cyber security threats and how to counter them.
