Four things we learned from the Employer Skills Survey 2022 Government mass survey of employers finds training investment continuing to ‘flatline’
Young carers ‘put off’ T Levels Benefit rules mean carers are choosing shorter courses or dropping out of education
Unit for Future Skills’ ‘useful to a point’ £2.5m spend in 15 months Experts say staff costs are a “reasonable amount” of spending but users highlight some teething problems
AoC advises colleges to match 6.5% school teacher pay rise Colleges with fewer 16-18 year-olds will find pay recommendation unmanageable, leaders warn
Retail apprenticeships provider ‘disappointed’ after Ofsted grade 4 Inspectors critiqued Northern Training Academy’s ‘poor’ training to big-name retailers
6% of apprenticeship providers eligible for ‘ludicrous’ expert group Leaders hit out at DfE’s ‘dangerous’ pilot name and strict criteria that excludes most providers
DfE to appoint ‘expert’ apprenticeship training providers Stringent criteria will eliminate many of the largest from applying
EuroSkills 2023: Team UK scoops gold in Gdańsk Isabelle Barron leads the way with gold in digital construction, as 8 other UK competitors pick up medals
EuroSkills 2023: Restaurant services with a smile Competitors tasked with fine dining and bistro services after gruelling training programme