by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 30, 2021 | Uncategorised
The latest monthly newsletter from the Education & Training Foundation for April – May outlines the latest news and support programmes for the FE and skills sector. The ETF’s latest T Level professional development bulletin has also been published, as well...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 30, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DfE has added a link to the video for the Skills Accelerator virtual conference for prospective bidders which was held on 27 April. The full Skills Accelerator guidance is available here.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 29, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has published a blog about the agricultural sector and involvement on the new green apprenticeships advisory panel and in the route review for this sector.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 29, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has announced the launch of the first six apprenticeships arising from the work on the digital route review. There are two new standards of Cyber Security Technologist and Informations Communications...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 29, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has announced the publication of the key findings from the route review of technical education for agriculture, environmental and animal care. The summary report highlights the need to keep pace with...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 29, 2021 | Uncategorised
Brighton and Hove City Council (BHCC) has launched the Youth Led Grant Programme where community groups in Brighton & Hove can apply to get between £500 and £5,000 to fund projects that offer positive activities for young people in the city. Bids should use...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 29, 2021 | Uncategorised
The winners of the 2021 Queen’s Awards for Enterprise business awards have been announced. The awards are given for outstanding achievement by UK businesses in the categories of innovation, international trade, sustainable development and promoting opportunity through...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 29, 2021 | Uncategorised
Ofqual has published the results of a survey of heads of schools, teachers, the general public, parents, students, employers and higher education institutions in England, on the perceptions of A levels, GCSEs and Applied General qualifications.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 29, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DfE has updated its apprenticeships and traineeship statistics from the March release. They have included April transparency data and an additional achievement rate table. Some sector comment on the release is available here.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 28, 2021 | Uncategorised
The learning disability charity Mencap has published a short survey to establish views from employers, training providers, and other apprenticeship stakeholders about flexibilities or exemptions to the minimum levels of English and maths qualifications for people with...
