News Conservatives call on employers to take on more apprentices Apprenticeships, apprenticeships, apprenticeships. The vocational qualification was at the forefront of speeches made during the Conservative Party conference in… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Talks to address apprenticeship concerns Apprenticeship providers plan conference as criticism mounts over numerous “worthless” delivery models Training providers have called for talks on… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Department for Education launch 16-19 Funding Formula Review The Secretary of State for Education, Michael Gove has launched a consultation to reform and simplify the ‘16-19 funding… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News UCT sells Ufi Limited to Lloyds TSB Development Capital (LDC) The Ufi Charitable Trust (UCT) has sold part of its business to Lloyds TSB Development Capital (LDC) for £40… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Union warns of lost Bombardier apprenticeships Around 250 young people will be affected by lost apprenticeships and engineering jobs at Bombardier, a union has warned…. FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News WorldSkills London 2011: The people who make it happen It takes a lot of people to run the globe’s largest skills competition – but WorldSkills London 2011 will… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Mail on Sunday on ‘the great apprentice jobs racket’ Today the Mail on Sunday published an article which was highly critical of the growth in apprenticeships, particularly at… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Good luck with R02 Colleges and other providers are being reminded that the first ‘required’ Individualised Learner Record (ILR) is due by 6pm… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News No change to MLPs The SFA and YPLA have confirmed that there will be no change to Minimum Levels of Performance (MLP). The… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News No delay to simplification of adult funding formula The Skills Funding Agency (SFA) is rumoured to be shortly announcing a delay to the full roll-out of a… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News The SFA survey says… The Skills Funding Agency (SFA) have published the results from their first College and Training Organisation Survey. Responses were… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News FE colleges could be “left to stand on their own two feet” Government reforms could see colleges given greater freedoms under plans to deregulate further education (FE). The Education Bill, which… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y Newer 1 832 833 834 835 836 837 838 839 840 841 842 844 Older Must read Colleges, Long read Exclusive Legrave’s last orders: build cash, challenge leaders and don’t ignore teaching In her final interview, the outgoing FE Commissioner warns colleges not to mistake funding rises for financial safety Shane Chowen 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo 16-19 Long read Curriculum review: ‘Strengthen’ resit accountability and reduce T Level assessment burden Review recommends already-announced V Levels, level 2 pathways and new pre-GCSE English and maths quals Anviksha Patel 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo News Case dismissed: Marples loses High Court claim against DfE A judge has dismissed a multi-million-pound claim brought by former training boss Peter Marples and his family against the… Shane Chowen 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo Next 3 stories 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 3mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 3mo 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo 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 5mo Anviksha Patel 5mo
