by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 13, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Times Educational Supplement (TES) has reported that the Government may consider opening apprenticeship levy for other training. In its response to the Taylor Report, the government said it will consider a recommendation to open up apprenticeship levy funds for...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 13, 2018 | Uncategorised
The latest edition of Business Edge the Sussex Chamber of Commerce business magazine is here with a training and development feature on pages 40-45. Also, the most recent edition of the regional South East Business magazine is here including a training feature on...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 13, 2018 | Uncategorised
This useful article from the Strategic Development Network looks at the nature of the 208 End Point Assessments plans agreed so far and they diverse assessment methods contained within them.
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 12, 2018 | Uncategorised
A third of businesses view apprentices as the most valuable source of emerging talent for 2018. This is the result of a poll of over 2,000 senior HR professionals carried out and published by Alexander Mann Solutions
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 9, 2018 | Uncategorised
Mental Health First Aid training was identified by members as an area which provider staff could really use some support with. We will therefore be running a session of the Mental Health First Aid course, an internationally recognised training course, which increases...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 9, 2018 | Uncategorised
The National Apprenticeship Service (NAS) ‘Class of 2018’ Graduation Ceremonies will be held during National Apprenticeship Week, 5 – 9 March. One of their chosen locations is the Brighton Amex on Friday 9th March (this replaces the locally organised event originally...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 9, 2018 | Uncategorised
FE Week and AELP have announced the shortlist for the AAC Apprenticeship Awards. Good to see SCTP members, Learning Curve and Babcock among the finalists.
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 8, 2018 | Uncategorised
Click here for national provider network, AELP’s summary of the support available to providers through the Future Apprenticeships programme and a summary of issues that are having an impact on providers that AELP is seeking to address.
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 8, 2018 | Uncategorised
East Sussex County Council has published its participation data for January 2018. It shows that all key targets have been met including participation at academic age 16 at 95.6% and at age 17, 88.3%. Caroline McKiddie, Participation Manager at ESCC commented on the...
by Sarah Sawyer | Feb 8, 2018 | Uncategorised
On the 5 February 2018, the Institute for Apprenticeships (IfA) published the revised standards and assessment plans for Adult Care Worker (Level 2) and Lead Adult Care Worker (Level 3). Skills for Care stated ‘We know it’s been a confusing time for learning providers...