by Sarah Sawyer | May 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Crown Commercial Service has launched their Dynamic Purchasing System, known as the Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace, to provide apprenticeships training and related services for central government and the wider public sector. Full information can be...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Youth Employment has presented their newly published report to the Minister for State for Apprenticeships and Skills, Anne Milton, which highlights the impact of employer support on youth employment. The report recommends that a...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
Latest monthly newsletter from the Education & Training Foundation outlining latest news and support programmes for the FE and skills sector.
by Sarah Sawyer | May 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Learning and Work Institute have developed resources to support care leavers into apprenticeships. The downloadable resources are available here. The resources are aimed at encouraging employers to take on care leavers as apprentices and to raise awareness of the...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Centres for Excellence in Maths first monthly newsletter has been published. The newsletter aims to provide the further education sector with updates regarding the Centres for Excellence in Maths programme including best practice case studies, dates for the diary...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) has published a new post-16 phonics toolkit to support the Functional Skills reform programme. The toolkit introduces resources created specifically for adult learners, explains how to put post-16 phonics approaches into...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has published the Further Education skills index, a report of the impact of further education training on productivity. The FE skills index shows how the aggregate value of the skills supplied by the further education system each year has...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published the latest apprenticeships statistics covering apprenticeship starts, apprenticeship service registrations and commitments. It shows there have been 256,300 apprenticeship starts reported to date between August 2018 and February 2019 for the...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has published a progress report on the apprenticeships reform programme. This includes their report against the £3 million apprenticeship starts target by 2020, which they report is at 57% of the target currently. The report also includes...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
The National Apprenticeship Awards 2019 are now open for applications until Friday 24 May. The award categories are Intermediate Level Apprentice, Advanced Level Apprentice, Higher or Degree Level Apprentice, Apprenticeship Champion, Rising Star, SME Employer, Large...
