by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
Brighton & Hove City Council are organising the Brighton & Hove apprenticeship graduation ceremony to take place on Thursday 7 March at Brighton’s Amex Stadium. The ceremony is open to apprentices and traineeship learners who complete between January 2018 and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Strategic Development Network writes about how on-programme assessment remains just as important for apprenticeship standards with the introduction of end-point assessment.
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
People Management have surveyed their business readers on how they are spending their apprenticeship levy, with some well know businesses giving their thoughts and advice on how they spend their levy. A recent survey of their readers revealed that 50% did not...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
A reminder that the 2019 Festival of Learning award nominations are open. These awards recognise the outstanding achievements of adult learners and those who teach them and aim to inspire others to discover how learning can benefit them, their families and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
Congratulations to James Maltby, from SCTP member Plumpton College, on being awarded a Technical Teaching Fellowship from the Education and Training Foundation (ETF) in partnership with the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851. Fellowships are awarded to...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has published guidance for further education and apprenticeship providers in England on how to prepare in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
More than 150 FE sector leaders met on Monday 28 January, for a debate hosted by FE Week and Pearson, on the devolution of the Adult Education Budget (AEB). The panel and audience debated the likely effects of devolution and gave their experiences of the AEB. The...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Social Mobility Commission has published the Adult Skills Gap report with one of the main findings being that the poorest adults with the lowest qualifications are the least likely to access adult training.
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
Latest monthly newsletter from the Education & Training Foundation outlining latest news and support programmes for the FE & skills sector. This issue includes details about their newly launched Enhance Digital Teaching Platform, free modules to support...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 1, 2019 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published their latest apprenticeships statistics covering apprenticeship starts, apprenticeship service registrations and commitments. It shows there have been 166,400 apprenticeship starts reported to date between August 2018 and November 2018 for the...
