by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 14, 2018 | Uncategorised
As members will know SCTP uses the public-facing brand of Apprenticeships in Sussex (AIS) to promote the pre-employment and apprenticeship provision of SCTP members. AIS is a website directory of provision and an events service going into schools and colleges and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 13, 2018 | Uncategorised
The RBS Skills and Opportunities Fund is making grants of up to £35,000 available to not-for-profit organisations (charities, social enterprises, community groups, schools and colleges) for projects that will enable people in disadvantaged communities to develop,...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 13, 2018 | Uncategorised
Chris Jones, HMI, Specialist Adviser for Apprenticeships at Ofsted, who spoke at the SCTP members’ meeting in May, has written a useful blog which covers measuring the achievement of apprentices on apprenticeship standards which do not contain a qualification...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 13, 2018 | Uncategorised
Latest update from the ESFA including: 1. Action: submission of external assurance on subcontracting controls certificates by providers and employer-providers who deliver adult provision, including apprenticeships and traineeships; 2. Action: end-point assessment...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 12, 2018 | Uncategorised
The latest labour market statistics have been published by the Office for National Statistics, highlighting that whilst employment growth has weakened the labour market remains robust, with the number of people working at historically high levels, unemployment down...