Concerns Over EPA Arrangements For Some Apprentices

Concern for apprentices who are fast approaching the end of their apprenticeships is growing, following analysis by FE Week that showed that there are currently 1,460 apprentices on courses for which no end-point assessment is available. Additionally, just under a...

Minister Appoints New Apprenticeship Ambassadors

The Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills Anne Milton has announced a series of appointments to encourage people from all ages and backgrounds to consider an apprenticeship. These ambassadors will champion the opportunities and benefits that apprenticeships can...

Bookings Open For Eastbourne Big Futures Show

You can now book online to exhibit at the third BIG Futures Show, believed to be the largest employability and skills event in East Sussex on Tuesday 24 April 2018. Book early and save 10% on exhibitor rates. Sponsorship opportunities are also available for bigger...

Concerns Over Effectiveness Of EHCP System

A report by the Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman has expressed concerns that families of children with special educational needs are sometimes facing a “disproportionate burden” to ensure they get the support they need and urged councils to ensure that...