IfA Commences Apprenticeship Funding Band Review

The Institute for Apprenticeships has started reviewing the funding bands for 31 apprenticeship standards, which are already approved for delivery. IfA will work collaboratively with trailblazers to carry out the review in an open and fair way. This review follows a...

AELP’s Paul Warner on Apprenticeship Starts & Brexit

In this thoughtful article (actually an account of a presentation to a recent Westminster Employment Forum) Paul Warner, Director of Research and Development, Association of Employment and Learning Providers looks at the reasons for the fall in apprenticeship starts,...

SELEP Growth Hub Skills Event Slides and Q&A

The South East LEP held a skills event on the 9th May in London aimed at briefing local Growth Hubs on the skills agenda and provision on offer with the intention of this supporting interactions with employers. The event included inputs on the SELEP-wide skills...