Opinion Dear Robert, the apprenticeship allocation will cut our funding by over 80% Colleges and training providers were sent a funding allocation on April 25, for apprenticeship starts from May to 31 December… Expert Contributor 8y Expert Contributor 8y Opinion ESFA pause will destroy good specialist providers It was announced during the Easter break that the government’s decision over funding allocations for apprenticeship provision for non-levy-paying… Expert Contributor 8y Expert Contributor 8y Opinion ESFA was right to pause non-levy ITT process The government’s decision over funding allocations for apprenticeship provision for non-levy-paying employers has been paused, to allow it more… Expert Contributor 8y Expert Contributor 8y Opinion What secret grade did you get? This week we expose the ESFA’s top secret four-level grading system that gets applied to every one of just… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y Opinion I have made member feelings abundantly clear to the Agency’s leadership about the non-levy pause Statement to members, reproduced here with permission Although most of the feedback from members that I have received about yesterday’s… Mark Dawe 8y Mark Dawe 8y Opinion Ofqual should not have double standards One thing an assessment regulator should definitely not have is double standards; it undermines the core of their existence…. Mark Dawe 8y Mark Dawe 8y Opinion Why is the NHS London Procurement Partnership charging fees to apprenticeship providers? The NHS London Procurement Partnership responds to FE Week’s questions about new charges it plans to implement for apprenticeship procurement services…. Expert Contributor 8y Expert Contributor 8y Opinion The chaos of apprenticeship reform Apprenticeships might be at the heart of the Government’s industrial strategy, but delays in the register of approved providers… Expert Contributor 8y Expert Contributor 8y Opinion Let’s be more positive about ITPs The vast majority of independent training providers deliver great results for apprentices, writes Bob Watmore The front page lead… Expert Contributor 8y Expert Contributor 8y Opinion The 20% off-the-job rule will make apprenticeships economically unviable If employers have to let apprentices out one day a week as the SFA wants, the whole system may… Expert Contributor 8y Expert Contributor 8y Opinion Broker fees are back again The government needs to look carefully at the NHS’ plans to hit providers with brokerage fees. No-one is suggesting… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y Opinion Don’t forget work experience in the apprenticeships frenzy Of course there will be teething troubles as the levy kicks in, but current developments in the apprenticeships arena… Expert Contributor 8y Expert Contributor 8y Newer 1 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 234 Older
