by SCTP | Oct 4, 2018 | Uncategorised
Final funding bands for 12 of the standards that were part of the Institute for Apprenticeships’ review have been published, following sign off by the education secretary Damian Hinds. Of the 12, seven have had their funding cut and three have remained the same, while...
by SCTP | Oct 4, 2018 | Uncategorised
Members gathered at Aspire Sussex in Burgess Hill on Wednesday to look at the key issues and opportunities for providers. Members shared details of their own provision, issues and opportunities. The main subjects covered were: apprenticeship reforms and the impact on...
by SCTP | Oct 4, 2018 | Uncategorised
AELP had published a one-page document outlining what a post-Brexit skills strategy should comprise. The strategy covers apprenticeships, traineeships, level 2 provision, adult skills budget and T levels and it can be read here.
by SCTP | Oct 4, 2018 | Uncategorised
New CIPD research highlights the need to improve people management and development opportunities to boost engagement and productivity. Almost half (49%) of UK workers are in jobs they are either under- or over-skilled for, according to new research from the CIPD, the...
by SCTP | Oct 4, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education is only spending 4% of its levy with 70% of levy funds unspent across all government departments from April 2017 to July 2018. Not much more to say other than it would be good if the DfE could find a way to lead by example, perhaps they...