by SCTP | Oct 9, 2022 | Uncategorised
Andrea Jenkyns has pledged to put making it easier for small businesses to take on apprentices at the top her agenda as skills minister – although she is yet to be party to departmental conversations about making this happen. Her comment came after chancellor Kwasi...
by SCTP | Oct 9, 2022 | Uncategorised
A pilot scheme for new short higher education courses has received just 12 applications for student loans have been received to date leading to a call for the scheme to be reviewed. Click here for more.
by SCTP | Oct 9, 2022 | Uncategorised
A new rule that means training providers no longer need to immediately withdraw an apprentice where they have a break in employment for more than 30 days will be applied to existing learners, the government has confirmed. The Department for Education made the...
by SCTP | Oct 9, 2022 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has published the technical specification for the calculations for the further education of young people.
by SCTP | Oct 9, 2022 | Uncategorised
This article from Jisc suggests that businesses as well as education, have a role to play in solving the UK’s technical skills gap.