by SCTP | Mar 11, 2018 | Uncategorised
Over 50 apprentices were delighted to receive their apprenticeship certificates at an awards ceremony held at the AMEX Stadium in Brighton on Friday night. Congratulations to them their providers and employers. The event was one of a series of official ESFA organised...
by SCTP | Mar 9, 2018 | Uncategorised
There is a mixed picture to date from the Crown Prosecution Service at an admirable 3.3% to the Home Office at 0.6%. The DfE stands at 1.8%. The figures were released in answer to a parliamentary question and show that there is still more work to be done before the...
by SCTP | Mar 9, 2018 | Uncategorised
Members are encouraged to contact SCTP with any information, issues and comment that they would like SCTP to take to AELP regional meeting in London on the 12th March and in Bristol on the 14th March. This can then be used to inform AELP’s lobbying on behalf of...
by SCTP | Mar 9, 2018 | Uncategorised
FE Week in association with NCFE has produced a supplement summarising the highlights of National Apprenticeship Week The supplement also includes the results of FE Week’s provider survey on apprenticeship reforms and the regional results of the Annual...
by SCTP | Mar 9, 2018 | Uncategorised
More information has been issued by the DfE explaining what they are and what they mean for education providers.
by SCTP | Mar 9, 2018 | Uncategorised
According to an FE Week survey of providers the 20-per-cent off-the-job training rule is the biggest barrier to apprenticeship recruitment. In spite of this the skills minister has insisted once more that it is a “protected characteristic” and won’t be changing as...
by SCTP | Mar 9, 2018 | Uncategorised
Congratulations to adult, community learning providers and SCTP member, CXK who achieved a ‘good’ grade at their latest full inspection that was carried out in February. Click here for more.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 9, 2018 | Uncategorised
The notes from the SCTP Pre-employment group meeting are now available on the member resources section of the website. The next meeting of the pre-employment group will take place on Wednesday 20 June, 10.00 – 13.00 (venue tbc).
by SCTP | Mar 9, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Ministry of Justice wishes to advise the market that it is holding its first supplier engagement webinar focused on the DPS element of the Prison Education procurement package on Tuesday 13th March, at 9am. The session is scheduled for 1 hour. The DPS will be a...
by SCTP | Mar 9, 2018 | Uncategorised
The senior leader master’s degree apprenticeship was first approved last August by the IfA. The funding band – £18,000 for the two-year programme – has now been approved, which means funded delivery can start. For more information, visit the IfA’s website. An...
