by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 17, 2017 | Uncategorised
This article from Deirdre Hughes of the Institute of Employment Research provides a well-balanced critique of the current state of careers guidance in full time education and outlines the improvements that need to be made.
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 17, 2017 | Uncategorised
Across the country a significant number of training providers are unhappy over the handling the adult education budget procurement process having had their contracts rejected despite near-perfect scores in the bid evaluation. An analysis and comment on the process...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 16, 2017 | Uncategorised
Ufi Charitable Trust, a grant-funding body which supports the delivery of adult vocational skills through digital technology, has announced £100,000 of funding for a vocational training project that will use artificial intelligence to create ‘just in time’...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 16, 2017 | Uncategorised
Click here for a recording of yesterday’s e-Memoir webinar titled ‘An Update on the Funding of Adult Community Learning for 2017 to 2018’. The slides can be seen here.
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 16, 2017 | Uncategorised
Unemployment in the UK fell by 57,000 in the three months to June, official figures show, bringing the jobless rate down to 4.4% – its lowest since 1975. The numbers of people in the UK who are in employment has increased and unemployment has decreased,...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 16, 2017 | Uncategorised
Latest news from the ESFA including: 1.ESF individualised learner record returns; 2.Updated apprenticeship funding and performance-management rules; 3.ESFA business plan 2017 to 2018.
