by SCTP | May 17, 2018 | Uncategorised
Apprenticeship starts were down 40 per cent in February compared to the same period in 2017, the latest provisional government statistics have shown. There were 21,800 starts reported for the month, compared with February 2017’s provisional total of 36,400. Click here...
by SCTP | May 17, 2018 | Uncategorised
AoC has announced a further £90,000 that is available through the Education and Training Foundation for additional joint practice development projects under the Outstanding, Teaching, Learning and Assessment (OTLA) National Technical Skills Programme. If you are...
by SCTP | May 17, 2018 | Uncategorised
West Sussex and Worthing Councils are jointly holding an Apprenticeship Fair on 4th July 4-7pm at the Broadwater campus of GB Met College. This event is open to all providers and we understand that several have already confirmed that they will be taking part to...
by SCTP | May 16, 2018 | Uncategorised
Latest from the ESFA (former SFA) – only one item this week: Developing the ESFA Customer Commitment – volunteers wanted.
by SCTP | May 16, 2018 | Uncategorised
The slowest economic growth in more than five years has not impacted the UK job market, unemployment data for May shows a record employment rate in the first three months of 2018. The unemployment rate remains at 4.2%, down from 4.6% a year earlier, according to...
by SCTP | May 16, 2018 | Uncategorised
E-memoir provides a series of free or very low cost webinars for the skills sector. Coming soon are: Making the most of funding for adult learners: how to optimise AEB and Advanced Learner Loans funding through effective planning, marketing, delivery and customer...
by SCTP | May 16, 2018 | Uncategorised
Click here for the minutes of the recent South East LEP Skills Advisory Group on the 8th May.
by SCTP | May 16, 2018 | Uncategorised
Despite there being no scientific research to support the idea of a ‘maths person’ 77% of children at secondary school believe that some people are naturally able to do maths better than others. In response to National Numeracy Day (May 16th) the teaching and learning...
by SCTP | May 15, 2018 | Uncategorised
All the latest information from the Education & Training Foundation about their offer to support providers with maths & English.
by SCTP | May 15, 2018 | Uncategorised
More from today’s Education Select Committee session looking at a whole range of issues relating to the quality of apprenticeships as well as monitoring of new providers; provision for 16 to 18 year olds; financial support, such as transport costs, for young...
