by Jasmine Griffiths | Mar 3, 2024 | Uncategorised
Latest from ESFA including: 1. Information: publication of financial handbook for independent training providers. 2. Information: 16 to 19 additional hours in study programmes. 3. Information: ESFA Adult Skills Fund – Tailored Learning. 4. Information: registration...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Mar 3, 2024 | Uncategorised
All apprenticeships, Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs), and T Levels are based on ‘occupations’ that are recognised by employers. An occupation is skilled employment which has similar requirements across employers and workplaces and which meet IfATE’s criteria....
by Jasmine Griffiths | Mar 3, 2024 | Uncategorised
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport commissioned an independent provider to conduct the youth provision and life outcomes research. In 2022, DCMS committed to strengthen the evidence base around the impact of the youth sector as part of the DCMS Youth Review....
by Jasmine Griffiths | Mar 3, 2024 | Uncategorised
This handbook from Ofsted is a guide for inspectors on how to carry out inspections of education, skills and work activities in prisons and young offender institutions (YOIs). It is also available to prisons, YOIs and other organisations to inform them about...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Mar 3, 2024 | Uncategorised
The official transcript of Minister Robert Halfon’s virtual speech to the Annual Apprenticeship Conference 2024 in Birmingham. Click here for more from FE Week.
by Jasmine Griffiths | Mar 3, 2024 | Uncategorised
David Withey, chief executive and accounting officer of the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), writes to independent training providers, including information about the financial handbook for independent training providers. Click here for more and here for FE...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Mar 3, 2024 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education’s Unit for Future Skills (UFS) is being joined by the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) to lead the next phase in the development of a new way of describing and measuring skills used in the UK jobs market. This...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Mar 3, 2024 | Uncategorised
Lindsay Conroy, UCAS’s apprenticeship lead, announced a public consultation on adding UCAS points to apprenticeships by May at the AAC in Birmingham. They aim for implementation by September 2024, facing challenges due to the UK’s complex education...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Mar 3, 2024 | Uncategorised
Youth Employment UK launched the “Pathways For All: Commission on Post-16 Education and Training” report at the Annual Apprenticeship Conference on 27th February 2024. This Commission was launched to explore the short, medium and long term fiction points in...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Mar 3, 2024 | Uncategorised
Catherine Large, Ofqual’s Executive Director for Vocational and Technical Qualifications discusses protecting the interests of apprentices and driving quality in assessment at the Annual Apprenticeship Conference. Click here for more.