by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 4, 2020 | Uncategorised
Local Authorities are encouraging residents to walk, cycle, scoot or use public transport now that education settings are reopening. Information has been published by West Sussex County Council and East Sussex County Council.
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 4, 2020 | Uncategorised
LSECT is running a free webinar at 12.00 on Monday 14 September with Anna West, deputy director at the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) to find out about plans to reform how funding caps for apprenticeship standards are set. In this...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 4, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Resolution Foundation is hosting a webinar on Thursday 10 September at 10.00 on the impact of the COVID-19 policy response across generations. The webinar will present new analysis showing the impact of the Government’s income support schemes across different age...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 3, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Medical Director of Public Health England and Chief Medical Adviser of NHS Test and Trace have written to school and college leaders with further advice regarding coronavirus testing and shielding.
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 3, 2020 | Uncategorised
The South East Local Enterprise Partnership (SELEP) is exploring the idea of developing a Digital Skills Prospectus for the SELEP region (East Sussex, Kent and Essex). They are keen for providers to submit any digital-related qualifications and courses, including...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 3, 2020 | Uncategorised
The IfATE has published an update on the digital route review, this includes an update on each of the apprenticeship standards covered under the review.
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 3, 2020 | Uncategorised
The National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) has a GDP tracker and a wage tracker on its website based on Office for National Statistics data. Based on ONS estimates, the UK economy contracted by 20.4% in the 2nd quarter of 2020. The GDP tracker...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 2, 2020 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has published their course directory for August 2020. The course directory contains information on courses offered by learning providers who are contracted with the ESFA.
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 2, 2020 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has announced that it is introducing a requirement for some independent training providers (ITPs) to provide updated in year financial information. They will be contacting a proportion of their largest contract holders and successful applicants to the...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 2, 2020 | Uncategorised
The National Apprenticeship Awards 2020 are now open for applications until 25 September. The award categories are Intermediate Level Apprentice, Advanced Level Apprentice, Higher or Degree Level Apprentice, Apprenticeship Champion, Rising Star, SME Employer, Large...