Apprenticeships, Politics

Perkins pledges additional spending on SME apprenticeships

Labour's plan to replace the apprenticeship levy won't reduce SME apprenticeships, the shadow minister said

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
Apprenticeships

Exceptional funding review: Care apprenticeships boosted by a third

Care apprenticeships will receive larger than expected funding increases

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
Training Providers

AELP chief Jane Hickie to stand down

The training body boss will officially leave at the end of this week

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
Colleges

London mega-college announces new CEO

Angela Joyce will become chief of Capital City College Group in January

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
Skills reform

Always check the engine before you blame the passengers 

The core message contained in a new IfATE report is as predictable as it is tiresome, says Tom Bewick

Shane Chowen
Tom Bewick
Colleges, Higher education

College group becomes first FE institution with permanent degree powers

The Office for Students deemed NCG worthy to award bachelors and masters degrees indefinitely this month

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
Politics

Former skills minister Andrea Jenkyns to be made a dame

Jenkyns was only skills minister for three months, but is to receive the gong in Boris Johnson's resignation honours...

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
Training Providers

Director ban for bogus apprenticeships firm chief

A seven year director disqualification has been served on the boss of apprenticeships provider London College of Global Education...

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
Apprenticeships, Assessment

Apprentices to take ‘integrated’ EPA and mandatory qual assessment

New guidance on mandatory qualifications could see fewer apprentices drop out early

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen