by SCTP | Mar 25, 2022 | Uncategorised
This report published this week by the Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop) looks into individual support to careers and learning to shed light on the efficacy of current upskilling, reskilling and activation measures.
by SCTP | Mar 25, 2022 | Uncategorised
Rishi Sunak delivered his spring statement on Wednesday and told the House of Commons he would “consider” whether the current tax system, including the operation of the apprenticeship levy, is “doing enough to invest in the right kinds of training”. However, the...
by SCTP | Mar 23, 2022 | Uncategorised
a number of key messages have emerged for the this week’s Annual Apprenticeship Conference (AAC) which we have summarised below: DFE’s Director of Apprenticeships has said that both the revised apprenticeship achievement rates for 2019/20 and the new rates...
by SCTP | Mar 21, 2022 | Uncategorised
Latest information from the ESFA including: 1. Reminder: application deadline for the incentive payment for hiring a new apprentice; 2. Information: third cycle for higher technical qualifications announced; 3. Information: teachers’ pay grant (TPG) and teachers’...
by SCTP | Mar 21, 2022 | Uncategorised
Click here for an interesting series of articles from the Campaign for Learning looking at the levelling up agenda in Higher Technical Education, Higher & Degree Apprenticeships, Post-16 Education and Skills, Lifelong Training & Learning and the role of...
by SCTP | Mar 21, 2022 | Uncategorised
This article looks at cyber security threats and how to counter them.
by SCTP | Mar 21, 2022 | Uncategorised
Low unemployment is masking the largest fall in over 50s labour market participation since records began. Click here for the sector response to this date from the office for National Statistics.
by SCTP | Mar 21, 2022 | Uncategorised
Click here for an article looking at how best to use AI in on line learning.
by SCTP | Mar 21, 2022 | Uncategorised
Employer groups are calling on the chancellor to allow apprenticeship levy funds to cover the cost of apprentice wages and transport expenses in next week’s spring statement – but there are conflicting views on whether other training programmes should become eligible....
by SCTP | Mar 21, 2022 | Uncategorised
Following on from the publication of their consultation response in December, the Institute for Apprenticeships & Technical Education has published the new guidance to support trailblazers in the development of new and revised standards in line with the new...