by SCTP | Oct 26, 2018 | Uncategorised
Apprenticeship starts for July are down 43 per cent on the same month in 2016 – but up 21 per cent on last year according to the ESFA’s monthly apprenticeship statistics update. Provisional figures for the August 2017-July 2018 year indicate starts are down 25%...
by SCTP | Oct 26, 2018 | Uncategorised
More than 50 businesses, charities and every government department in England have signed up to the Care Leaver Covenant, which commits to provide work based opportunities to young people leaving the care system. Children’s and Families Minister Nadhim Zahawi has set...
by SCTP | Oct 26, 2018 | Uncategorised
AELP CEO, Mark Dawe, writing in this week’s Countdown newsletter committed AELP to supporting the latest Trailblazer Group in its efforts to gain approval for a Business Admin Level 2 Standard. He said ‘Business Admin, level 2, is the next level 2...
by SCTP | Oct 26, 2018 | Uncategorised
AELP has been working with End Point Assessment Organisations (EPAOs) to develop guidance on ‘Reasonable Adjustments’ that can be made to assessment process for learners with specific needs and also guidance on ‘Pricing & Eligible Costs’....
by SCTP | Oct 25, 2018 | Uncategorised
AELP has written to Skills Minister, Anne Milton making four demands in relation to policy on GCSEs and Functional Skills. These are: Removal of the compulsory GCSE re-sit policy; instead, allowing those without maths and English to take functional skills as a robust...