by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 17, 2023 | Uncategorised
According to a new report, essential employment skills required by employers now are set to become even more important in the future. The report also says that while many occupations will experience greater demand for specialist knowledge and skills, it is...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 17, 2023 | Uncategorised
Ofqual has revealed that more than 334,000 results for vocational and technical qualifications are due to be issued this August, in a move that marks the first step towards parity of treatment between A levels and Level 3 VTQs. Every year A Level entries are...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 17, 2023 | Uncategorised
This DfE page provides guidance for providers on applying for the second round of the higher technical education (HTE) skills injection fund.
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 17, 2023 | Uncategorised
The DfE are seeking views on how generative artificial intelligence (AI) is being used across education in England, and the opportunities and risks it presents. They would like to hear your views and experiences of the use of generative AI tools in educational...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 17, 2023 | Uncategorised
Ofsted is consulting on a new complaints procedure following ongoing criticism and its acceptance that the current system is “not working”. Senior leaders have been reviewing the process to make it more “human-like and less bureaucratic”. Now Ofsted has...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 17, 2023 | Uncategorised
Education Secretary Gillian Keegan is launching a call for evidence on using artificial intelligence (AI) like ChatGPT in education “to get the best” out of the new technology. Keegan believes teachers’ day-to-day work could be “transformed” by the emerging tech and...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 17, 2023 | Uncategorised
The government has announced that colleges facing cuts to their national adult education budget allocations due to underdelivery during Covid will have their funding reviewed. The review of ESFA-funded AEB allocations for 2023/24 is planned for colleges and other...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 17, 2023 | Uncategorised
Employers are making an attempt to get a level 2 business administration apprenticeship over the line, with plans to launch a government petition if officials reject the proposal. A trailblazer group held a meeting with around 100 employers to sound out support for...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 17, 2023 | Uncategorised
IfATE held a special event in the House of Lords to unveil their report on plans to unite and simplify the skills system, improving access to vital training for businesses and people from all backgrounds. Through IfATE’s Big Conversation with over 2,000 employers and...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 17, 2023 | Uncategorised
Allianz Trade’s The right to work versus the right to retire, report found that those over the age of 50 take longer to find new work with less than half of some older workforce cohorts employed. Just half (51 per cent) of the EU’s population, aged between 60 to 64,...