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Panorama investigation into apprenticeships sparks sector-wide response

The government and leading membership bodies have responded to “The Great Apprentice Scandal” Panorama programme broadcast on Monday. David...

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FE colleges to be directly funded for pre-16s in 2013

Further education (FE) and sixth form colleges could be funded for 14 to 16 year-olds on a similar basis...

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Top principal salaries detailed for 2010/11

The Skills Funding Agency has published a new version of the College Accounts 2010/11 spreadsheet detailing the salaries of...

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Call for re-evaluation of apprenticeships following Panorama programme

Image: Apprenticeships England founders Lindsay McCurdy (left) and Peter Cobrin (right) read FE Week The largest independent group of...

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IfL members with QTLS qualified to teach in schools

Institute for Learning (IfL) members with Qualified Teacher Leaning and Skills (QTLS) status have been recognised as being fully...

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Minimum duration of 12 months unveiled for adult apprenticeships

Adult apprenticeships must take at least 12 months to complete from August this year, the skills minister has announced....

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SFA to monitor growth in 25+ apprenticeships

The increase in apprentices aged 25 and above is to be monitored by the Skills Funding Agency (SFA) throughout...

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College blames government cuts for redundancies

Sunderland College has today announced that it intends to make 36 people redundant as part of a bid to...

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Race on to crown top apprentices and trainers

The search is now on to find the country’s top apprenticeship and training champions. For the first time, the...

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