by SCTP | Feb 1, 2026 | News
The DfE has published an updated apprenticeship accountability framework (AAF) and its specification which informs the DfE’s assessment of the quality of provision delivered by apprenticeship training providers. Click here for details of an accompanying recorded...
by SCTP | Feb 1, 2026 | News
A new Transport Committee report has urged the Government to make the most of once-in-a-generation opportunities to better support the transport manufacturing sector to nurture and grow the skills it needs to thrive. Click here for more from FE News.
by SCTP | Feb 1, 2026 | News
Local authorities face cuts of up to 75 per cent to their skills bootcamp budgets under a new government funding model that is based on historic delivery rather than forecast demand. Click here for more from FE Week.
by SCTP | Feb 1, 2026 | News
Disadvantaged apprentices are significantly more likely to withdraw from their apprenticeship programmes – with new research from NFER showing how the consequences can be long-lasting. Securing success from start to finish: Investigating factors associated with...
by SCTP | Feb 1, 2026 | News
Employers and training providers have been urged “not to step back” from foundation apprenticeships after rollout figures revealed the flagship policy suffered a “sluggish” start with just 36 young people beginning one of the government’s new foundation...