by SCTP | Nov 7, 2018 | Uncategorised
We are grateful to the many members who have been involved in SCTP’s own research project for the Education & Training Foundation looking at members’ perceptions of the ETF and its benefits. This is not to be confused with a national online survey that...
by SCTP | Nov 7, 2018 | Uncategorised
It was announced at the Society for Education and Training’s inaugural conference this week that those who achieve Advanced Teacher Status (ATS) will be conferred with the Chartered College of Teaching’s Chartered Teacher designation. ATS is the badge of...
by SCTP | Nov 7, 2018 | Uncategorised
The number of UK apprentices viewing their apprenticeships as a genuine career path has increased by almost 70% according to the most comprehensive research ever done into the apprenticeship experience. An analysis of post-apprenticeship data captured over five years...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 7, 2018 | Uncategorised
Latest update from the ESFA including: 1. Action: subcontractor declaration for 2018 to 2019 adult delivery, including apprenticeships and traineeships; 2. Reminder: traineeship in-year growth business case window 2018 to 2019 – 16 to 18 mainstream budget; 3....
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 7, 2018 | Uncategorised
Latest edition of business update – the ESFA’s monthly round up of information and news for businesses including: 1. Apprenticeship service update; 2. Conference announcements; 3. Work based learners and the Prevent statutory duty; 4. Apprenticeship...
by SCTP | Nov 7, 2018 | Uncategorised
SCTP welcomes SupplyTrain CIC to membership of SCTP. We look forward to working with Managing Director, Phil Golding and his colleagues. Based in the Hastings & Rother area, SupplyTrain is a social enterprise that supplies free, impartial, training and...
by SCTP | Nov 7, 2018 | Uncategorised
The government will not ban new apprenticeship providers from recruiting adult learners if they’re making ‘insufficient progress’ in that theme alone in Ofsted monitoring visits. Updated policy guidance has been published by the ESFA which has brought some...
by SCTP | Nov 7, 2018 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has published a useful guide for providers with a current ESFA funding agreement and AEB allocation. The guide covers future arrangements for both national and devolved Adult Education Budget funding.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 7, 2018 | Uncategorised
Ofqual has launched a consultation on how it proposes to regulate new Basic Digital Skills Qualifications (BDSQs), which form part of the government’s plans to improve adult basic digital skills. The consultation seeks views on the qualifications’ defining...
by SCTP | Nov 7, 2018 | Uncategorised
A multi-million pound initiative will help teachers and leaders prepare for new T Levels. Teachers and staff across the country will benefit from a new £8 million professional development offer, being developed by the Education and Training Foundation (ETF), to help...
