by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 8, 2019 | Uncategorised
SCTP member, the Open University, has published some analysis which highlights that UK businesses could be at risk of losing £3 billion in funding, as only 14% of available funding from the apprenticeship levy has been drawn down so far and from April 2019 the...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 8, 2019 | Uncategorised
The government has launched a £500,000 fund to help start up innovative programmes to help marginalised women return to work. The fund is open for organisations and charities across England and will go to those organisations which can show they have direct...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 8, 2019 | Uncategorised
The DWP have updated their easy read guide for people with learning disabilities for the Access to Work scheme. Access to Work enables people, including apprentices, to get help at work if they are disabled or have a health condition. More information about Access to...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 7, 2019 | Uncategorised
At the January members’ meeting, the CEO of the Education & Training Foundation (ETF), David Russell, spoke to members about the role of the ETF. The ETF have now released a new animated film explaining the role of the ETF and its work. The film also...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 7, 2019 | Uncategorised
Latest update from the ESFA including: 1. Action: 2019 to 2020 reconciliation; 2. Action: Taking Teaching Further – deadline 15 February 2019; 3. Information: qualification achievement rates (QAR) 2018 to 2019 – business rules published; 4. Information: apprenticeship...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 6, 2019 | Uncategorised
East Sussex, West Sussex, Brighton & Hove and Surrey Councils are hosting an event for providers on 20 February in Horsham to talk about the DPS system they all use. This event is a chance for providers to find out what the plans are in terms of apprenticeships...
