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 Opinion There are two levels of unfairness in FE Mark Dawe made his maiden speech as chief executive of AELP at last year’s Annual Apprenticeship Conference. One year… Mark Dawe 8y Mark Dawe 8y Opinion Level the playing field for colleges vs schools Do colleges feel picked on? You bet. Funding cuts over the last 10 years and the difficulties in dealing… Graham Taylor 8y Graham Taylor 8y Opinion How we’re preparing for the work experience revolution The government is right to identify work experience as vital to high-quality technical education, but the cost of managing… Expert Contributor 8y Expert Contributor 8y Opinion How to get positive media coverage for FE It can be a struggle to win media coverage, but there are ways to increase your chances of getting… Expert Contributor 8y Expert Contributor 8y Newer 1 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 238 Older
