York College
Average delivery costs still leave training providers making a loss on functional skills, even with funding increase
Jewish apprentices can become full members of UJS
New contracts can adapt entry fees to make sure awarding organisations make a profit
Figures indicate fewer adults from deprived backgrounds
Achievements were up 22% on the year before
Providers could be charged higher fees if student numbers are lower than expected
Kirstie Donnelly and Alan Woods will step down from the Federation of Awarding Bodies board this spring
Employers want apprentices to succeed, but barriers like providing time off to study hinders completion rates
College membership fees refunded as board weighs up ‘future plans’ with AoC