by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 19, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Festival of Learning award nominations are open until Tuesday 1 February. The Festival of Learning is the Learning and Work Institute’s flagship campaign in England which aims to celebrate the benefits of lifelong learning and inspire more adults to learn. The...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 19, 2021 | Uncategorised
Brighton & Hove City Council (BHCC) has published a new deadline for organisations employing apprentices in Brighton & Hove to apply for levy transfer funding to support apprenticeships in their organisation. The new deadline is 15 December 2021 for...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 19, 2021 | Uncategorised
This article suggests that only £13.7 million of the £30 million funding allocated for 16-18 traineeships will be awarded. The outcomes of the procurement are being notified with delivery due to start in December.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 18, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has published the Engineering and Manufacturing Route Review Report. The report follows an employer-led review of training requirements for the engineering and manufacturing sector. The IfATE has said,...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 18, 2021 | Uncategorised
The House of Commons Library has published an insight piece on the Level 3 qualifications reform, entitled ‘What’s happening to BTECs?’. This is an updated publication, to reflect changes in the Government’s timetable for reform.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ‘Build Back Better’ paper, published in September, setting out the government’s new plan for health and social care, has been updated to include the attachments ‘Adult social care charging reform: further details’ and ‘Adult social care charging...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DfE’s guidance of the Education Staff Wellbeing Charter has been updated to reflect the addition of information on how to sign up to the Charter, additional wellbeing and mental health resources and minor amendments to the ‘Education staff wellbeing...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has announced updated funding guidance documents in respect of recording and evidencing the delivery of non-qualification hours and a higher level of funding audit scrutiny. The changes are shown in the ‘what’s new section’ and it has said it will add a new...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Secretary of State has announced some changes to T Level Policy and the post-16 qualifications review timetable. The English and maths requirements for T Levels have been changed. T Level students will no longer be required to achieve a grade 4 in English and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has produced a video from their Director of Provider Market Oversight showing his support to the importance of tackling fraud. He encourages providers to join the effort to minimise the impact of fraud by promoting anti-fraud awareness and education within...