by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 26, 2019 | Uncategorised
A reminder from the ESFA that if you need to submit a business case for your 16-19 funding allocation, the deadline is Tuesday 30 April. They have stated that you should only submit a business case where you believe there is a significant error in the data you have...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 26, 2019 | Uncategorised
Interesting article from a College Principal, reviewing the apprenticeships agenda a year on since writing open letters to five government ministers about the apprenticeships agenda for National Apprenticeship Week 2018.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 26, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA are seeking feedback to help them to improve their QAR processes and how they support providers. To contribute your views about your experience of the QAR 2017 to 2018 process, you can complete their provider feedback survey. The survey will close on 3 May...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 26, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has launched the View Your Education Data portal. This portal replaces the Birst (My BI) service and will contain interactive dashboards and reports on the data submitted by your organisation, along with links to relevant help and support information. The...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 26, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has published its April newsletter which includes references to the newly launched nursing associate apprenticeship standard, the EQA contract award and a T Level update.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 26, 2019 | Uncategorised
Figures revealed by the Skills Minister, Anne Milton, show that in the 12 months to the end of January 2019, employers used 22% of their apprenticeship levy funds. This compares with only 5% used in the first nine months of the levy policy. The Skills Minister...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 26, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has written about their digital innovation in the Apprenticeship Service and how they are planning new innovations to meet many different user needs.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 25, 2019 | Uncategorised
Sally Collier, Chief Regulator of Ofqual, spoke at the Apprenticeships Conference 2019 about Ofqual’s approach to external quality assurance for end-point assessments, and what they believe are the wider benefits of regulation to the wider apprenticeships...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 25, 2019 | Uncategorised
Latest update from the ESFA: 1. Reminder: the deadline to submit a business case for your 16 to 19 funding allocation is Tuesday 30 April 2019; 2. Information: 2018 to 2019 procured non-levy apprenticeships over-delivery; 3. Information: new View Your Education Data...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 24, 2019 | Uncategorised
Latest course newsletter from the Education & Training Foundation highlighting the courses and resources they offer to support the FE & skills sector.
