by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 20, 2019 | Uncategorised
Latest news from the ESFA: 1. Action: submit your college financial plans by Wednesday 31 July 2019 via IDAMS; 2. Information: register of apprenticeship training providers (the register) – Ofsted grade exemptions; 3. Information: list of further providers selected to...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 17, 2019 | Uncategorised
If you deal with DWP claimants, the DWP has an ordering service for their leaflets which detail their benefits and services. More information is here.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 17, 2019 | Uncategorised
There is an easy read version of the guide which explains what Access to Work is and how you can apply for it. Access to Work enables people, including apprentices, to get help at work if they are disabled or have a health condition.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 17, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA course directories for March, April, May and June 2019 have been published.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 14, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has opened an Expression of Interest (EOI) for small and medium sized apprenticeship employers and supporting training providers (who currently have a non-levy contract) to help develop the apprenticeship service by testing the system functionality. The test...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 14, 2019 | Uncategorised
West Sussex County Council and Worthing Council are holding an Apprenticeship and Traineeship Fair, hosted by Worthing College, on 2 July, 16:00 – 19:00. If you would like to book a stand at this event, there is no charge and free parking and refreshments will...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 14, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Government has published two pieces of research examining current demand for digital skills in the UK job market, and looking at the digital skills needed to succeed now and in the next 10 years.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 14, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ETF publishes a fortnightly T Level bulletin which details the Department for Education’s funded T level professional development offer. The latest edition can be seen here, you can sign up for these updates at the bottom of the bulletin.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 14, 2019 | Uncategorised
Analysis undertaken by FE Week shows that there was a 26% underspend in the 2017/18 adult education budget (AEB) by colleges, but all other providers exceeded their initial contracts by 31%, prompting a call for the system of AEB funding to be reviewed. The Department...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 14, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education (DfE) has published an updated summary of its small-scale research projects. This summary gives brief outlines of projects commissioned through the DfE analytical associate pool, which consists of more than 150 independent academics and...
