by SCTP | May 4, 2026 | News
New apprenticeship “units” risk stalling before they begin as training providers warn the courses are so underfunded they may refuse to run them. Ministers this week published long-awaited funding rates for the first tranche of 10 units – short courses that will, for...
by SCTP | May 4, 2026 | News
The DWP has today appointed six organisations as lead delivery partners to run the “jobs guarantee” in six areas ahead of a national rollout. Click here for more from FE Week.
by SCTP | May 4, 2026 | News
A Government-commissioned independent review launches a call for evidence as part of a wider government commitment to strengthen social cohesion and tackle prejudice. Click here for more.
by SCTP | May 4, 2026 | News
The DfE has updated the AI leadership apprenticeship units to reflect early employer feedback. Click here for more.
by SCTP | May 4, 2026 | News
The DfE will issue the next version of the adult skills fund rules in late spring 2026. This will include the performance management section. They don’t expect major policy changes, but they will add clarifications to ensure consistent interpretation and...
by SCTP | May 4, 2026 | News
The ALL application service for 2026 to 2027 will be available from Monday 8 June 2026 for learners who wish to start eligible qualifications from Saturday 1 August 2026 funded with a loan. The DfE’s updated learning and funding information letters for 2026 to...
