by SCTP | Jan 5, 2018 | Uncategorised
As part of the Future Apprenticeships national provider support programme AELP is offering sector specific packages of support including workshops to help providers prepare for the delivery of the new apprenticeship standards. This is a national programme so only 2 of...
by SCTP | Jan 4, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships is losing a vital member of staff who was “instrumental” in setting up the organisation. Michael Keoghan, the Institute’s Deputy Chief Executive, will leave at the end of this month to take up a new job as chief economic adviser at...
by SCTP | Jan 4, 2018 | Uncategorised
The rules for non-levy subcontracting of new starts have now changed, including those for both primes and subcontractors. Providers will be in breach of the funding rules if these are not complied with – as a reminder, para 123 of the Apprenticeship funding and...
by SCTP | Jan 4, 2018 | Uncategorised
Nominations for the AAC Apprenticeship Awards 2018 for providers, in partnership with FE Week and AELP, close on Monday 8th January at 5pm! Submit nominations here. This is a great chance for providers to be recognised for the great work they do.
by SCTP | Jan 4, 2018 | Uncategorised
Latest from the ESFA (former EFA) including: 1. Information: leadership equality and diversity fund: 2. Information: new threshold levels for procurement.
by SCTP | Jan 3, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Learning & Work Institute has been commissioned by the Education and Training Foundation to gather evidence on effective employer engagement activities for learners aged 16 and 17 studying below Level 2. This work will support the development of the proposed...
by SCTP | Jan 3, 2018 | Uncategorised
Latest issue of the ESFA’s (former SFA) weekly update with just one item: 1. Flexible learning fund – regional workshops.
by SCTP | Jan 2, 2018 | Uncategorised
SCTP member, Learning Curve will be running a free webinar on 24 January 2018 at 4 pm on maximising opportunities in 2018. The session, run by Beej Kaczmarczyk will give some ideas on utilising access to AEB, loan and levy funding. To register click here.
by SCTP | Dec 30, 2017 | Uncategorised
The official list has been published of those recognised in the Queen’s New Year’s honours from the world of education and skills with a summary from FE Week here. Congratulations to all those honoured for their contribution to the sector and especially to...
by SCTP | Dec 22, 2017 | Uncategorised
AELP, the national provider network has received a reply from the Skills Minister, Anne Milton regarding its calls to review the non-levy apprenticeship procurement outcomes given the potentially dangerous consequences for employer choice and maintaining a high...