by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
The ESFA have confirmed that apprentices who are furloughed and whose employers access the job retention scheme to get 80% of their wages funded, can still continue to do the off-the-job training associated with their apprenticeship. Further detail will follow in...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
People Management have published some general HR guidance related to coronavirus, including some key FAQs about the government’s new job retention support scheme.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
FE Week has collated some examples of how training providers have adapted in positive and innovative ways to continue learning and support the local community during the COVID-19 crisis.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
Ufi has launched a new funding call for vocational learning providers who have an idea for how they can use technology to deliver fast results for its learners online, but who need support to get their idea up and running. Grants are available of up to £24K for...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
SCTP member Onefile details on this webpage how it can support remote working and helps many people maintain their teaching and learning at home. They also detail here how they can help with working from home.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
The government has published guidance for UK businesses trading internationally.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has updated its information for learners and parents about their personal learning record.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has extended the deadlines on the two consultations that it is currently running. The consultation on the process for how they recommend funding bands which sets out a proposed core model and seeks...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published new guidance for schools, colleges and other education providers to support them keeping children safe, including online, during the coronavirus pandemic.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 26, 2020 | Uncategorised
Gavin Williamson, Secretary of State for Education, has published a message, thanking FE institutions for the service they are providing to young people, adults, and local communities.