IfATE Applications Open for New Award Recognising Employers Transforming Apprenticeships

by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 11, 2023 | Uncategorised

IfATE is calling for businesses to submit applications for a special award they are introducing to celebrate employers’ pivotal role in transforming apprenticeships for the better. It will complement the current suite of awards hosted by the Department for Education,...

IfATE Launches New Mandatory Qualifications Policy

by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 11, 2023 | Uncategorised

IfATE is implementing a new and improved policy for how mandatory qualifications will work with apprenticeships. Sam Callear, IfATE deputy director for policy and new concepts, said: “The key idea is to make sure they are in line with what employers say are needed and...

DfEducation Prior Information Notice: Skills Bootcamps for HGV Driving via the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)

by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 11, 2023 | Uncategorised

The Department for Education has now published a Prior Information Notice (PIN) for the purpose of initiating direct engagement with the market with regard to the Department’s Skills Bootcamps programme. This PIN is for market engagement only. The Skills Bootcamps DPS...

Adult Learning Service: Adult Skills Programmes – Forthcoming Invitation to Tender

by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 11, 2023 | Uncategorised

Adult Learning Service are pleased to let you know that the council will be publishing tender documents for the Adult Skills Programme soon. To express an interest, submissions will be through their new e-Sourcing portal, Atamis, which you will need to register on...

DfE Funding Boost to Support Higher Technical Education Skills

by Jasmine Griffiths | Jun 11, 2023 | Uncategorised

As part of the government’s plans to make higher technical education an option that provides the skills employers need, it is providing funding through the Higher Technical Education (HTE) skills injection fund 2. The purpose of this fund is to help providers offer...