by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 15, 2023 | Uncategorised
Teachers and school leaders from across England are set to participate in an artificial intelligence (AI) hackathon as part a two-day event to experiment with technology and identify how AI could supercharge education. In a bid to unlock these benefits, the Department...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 15, 2023 | Uncategorised
Large and small businesses should receive the same level of government subsidy for apprenticeship training, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies. Experts at the economic research organisation have also warned that plans to reform the apprenticeship levy so...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 15, 2023 | Uncategorised
Several colleges have dropped their T Level courses this year after falling GCSE English and maths pass rates for school leavers hit their recruitment targets. a host of colleges have warned that lower English and maths GCSE pass rates from this year’s school-leavers...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 15, 2023 | Uncategorised
Brighton and Hove City Council are working with SCTP to celebrate apprentices of all ages, levels and sectors at this year’s Brighton & Hove Apprenticeship Graduation Ceremony on Tuesday 7 November. The evening promises inspirational talks from guest...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 15, 2023 | Uncategorised
The commitment and hard work of local apprentices will be celebrated at a special graduation ceremony. The East Sussex Apprenticeship Graduation Ceremony on Thursday, November 16 will celebrate the county’s apprentices of all ages and levels, across all sectors....
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 15, 2023 | Uncategorised
Artificial intelligence projects in areas as diverse as fashion, farming and fire-fighting are being backed with a further £37 million, as the Science and Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan highlights how AI can be a force for good ahead of next month’s AI Safety...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 15, 2023 | Uncategorised
Advances in technology, including Artificial Intelligence, alongside longer working lives will see more people needing to change jobs and careers. But new research by Learning and Work Institute (L&W) has found that fewer people are switching sectors than before...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 15, 2023 | Uncategorised
IfATE published guidance on 5 September 2023 setting out the new policy, criteria and process for mandating a qualification as part of an apprenticeship following the consultation earlier in the year. Where a qualification is mandated, all apprentices must pass it in...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 15, 2023 | Uncategorised
Building on the success of the 2023 action plan, Ofqual confirms measures that will embed the timely delivery of vocational results. Ofqual has announced measures to ensure students taking vocational qualifications get their results on time in 2024 and beyond,...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 15, 2023 | Uncategorised
The Office for Students (OfS) has launched a funding competition for OfS registered higher education providers to bid for a portion of £40 million for projects over the next two years. The funding will boost the range of apprenticeships available at Level 6 and help a...