Baker Clause Briefing Paper

AELP has published a briefing paper titled ‘The Baker Clause: Best Practice Guidance for Schools, Providers and Learners’. The document providers an overview of the Baker Clause, its implications on stakeholders and guidance that supports navigating the...

EPA Assessor Capacity Remains a Concern

The nature of Apprenticeship End Point Assessments remains a concern for employers and providers alike especially in relation to assessor capacity. This FE Week article looks at the issues after speaking to more than a dozen organisations delivering EPAs.

Apprenticeships in Sussex Events Update

As members will know SCTP uses the public-facing brand of Apprenticeships in Sussex (AIS) to promote the pre-employment and apprenticeship provision of SCTP members. AIS is a website directory of provision and an events service going into schools and colleges and...

Latest Apprenticeship Statistics Confirm Downward Trend

The DfE has published the Apprenticeship statistics for the period August 2017 to June 2018 giving 11 months of data developing into a reliable picture of apprenticeship starts performance. There have been 341,700 apprenticeship starts reported to date between August...