News Popular apprenticeship scrapped by government could be revived Plans are afoot to revive the level 2 business administration apprenticeship under a new name, FE Week can reveal…. Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News DfE launches tender for 8 new Institutes of Technology A competition to create the next wave of Institutes of Technology has been launched by the education secretary Gavin… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y Sponsored post Sponsored IPS Ltd supporting Further Education technologies move into the 21st Century Established for over 11 years, IPS Ltd has provided tailored integrated solutions for a range of industry sectors including… IPS Software 5y IPS Software 5y News Exclusive Former Ofqual director planning new FE membership body A former technical qualifications director at the exams watchdog has signalled intention to establish another end-point assessment organisation (EPAO)… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Traineeships tender finally launched but with short deadline Training providers have been given less than three weeks to bid in the government’s much-anticipated tender for 19 to… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Young people hit hardest in full-year apprenticeship figures Apprenticeship starts for the whole of 2019/20 fell 18 per cent on the previous academic year, new figures show…. Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y Sponsored post Sponsored F1 in Schools zoom to success with innovative 2020 UK National Finals event For the first time in the 20-year history of F1 in Schools National Finals events, teams vying to become… F1 in Schools 5y F1 in Schools 5y News DfE broke student data protection laws, damning ICO audit reveals The Department for Education broke data protection laws in the way it handles student data, the information watchdog has… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News EuroSkills 2020 postponed ‘indefinitely’ due to Covid-19 The EuroSkills 2020 competition, in which the UK was due to compete in January, has been postponed indefinitely due… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News One government department failed to recruit a single apprentice in 2019-20 Not a single apprentice started work at the Department for International Development in 2019-20. That’s according to the latest… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News ESFA to launch £80m adult education budget tender The Department for Education is gearing up to launch a new £80 million tender for the national adult education… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Five things we learned from the IfATE’s 2019-20 accounts The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has today published its annual accounts for 2019-20, revealing a substantial pay… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y Newer 1 277 278 279 280 281 282 283 284 285 286 287 830 Older Must read Skills reform Long read New law to bar ‘unsuitable’ FE leaders among skills white paper reforms The government’s post-16 strategy has finally been unveiled Billy Camden 6d Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 6d Qualifications Exclusive Revealed: V Levels incoming as axe looms for BTECs New qualifications set to launch as ‘third route’ between A-levels and T Levels Shane Chowen 3w Shane Chowen 3w Politics, Skills reform Exclusive DWP will take over apprenticeships, minister confirms Shifting adult skills and apprenticeships policy will give “bigger emphasis on skills”, Jacqui Smith claims Anviksha Patel 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo Next 3 stories Colleges, Long read Long read Colleges on the frontline of a divided nation As social media algorithms fuel intolerance and binary thinking, college staff increasingly find themselves dealing with the fallout. Jessica… Jessica Hill 4mo Jessica Hill 4mo Colleges, Long read Alun Francis, chair of the Social Mobility Commission Deprived areas need vision – not victimhood – to level up, and Social Mobility Commission chair Alun Francis is… Jessica Hill 5mo Jessica Hill 5mo Long read, Prison education Long read The prison that’s offering hope for a new life upon release ‘We’re saving people’s lives as well as turning them around’ Jessica Hill 5mo Jessica Hill 5mo
