Opinion Core problem with transparency The SFA’s refusal to publish or share a list of over 400 level two and three qualifications, which for… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y Opinion Dear Dr Sue (Edition 168) On the third Monday of every month Dr Sue, Holex director of policy and external relations, answers your questions,… Sue Pember 9y Sue Pember 9y Opinion Disadvantaged young people can be successful with the right support Steve Woolcock, Barnardo’s head of employment training and skills, talks about how best to support vulnerable young people into… Steve Woolcock 9y Steve Woolcock 9y Opinion Some welcome news It’s great news that the Skills Funding Agency has finally committed to funding in-year 16 to 18 apprenticeships. We… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y Opinion IfA can dig government out of apprenticeships hole The old adage when you’re in a hole first stop digging before you find a way out couldn’t be… Graham Hasting-Evans 9y Graham Hasting-Evans 9y Opinion Apprenticeships: Fundamental to Britain’s Future Shadow education secretary Lucy Powell explains why apprenticeships are vital for our country. Apprenticeships are fundamental to the future of… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion More focus needed on basic skills Harvey Young explains why, in his view, the Government is wrong to obsess over apprenticeships and should look to… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Apprenticeships must work for young women too Huge numbers of women are now taking apprenticeships, but Dr Carole Easton explains why YWT thinks they are missing… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Reaping the long-term benefits Stephanie Palmer advises employers on the best ways to mentor apprentices to become long-term assets to a company. After… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Sending out the right messages Ruth Sparkes advises providers on how best to promote their apprenticeships programmes. We have, in our marketing armoury, lots… Ruth Sparkes 9y Ruth Sparkes 9y Opinion Maintaining that cutting edge Exeter College is rated outstanding by Ofsted which has praised the excellent progress made there by apprentices. So John… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Demand-led funding needed to hit apprenticeship target John Hyde calls for as demand-led apprenticeship funding allocation system. The Government’s target for 3m apprenticeship starts in this… John Hyde 9y John Hyde 9y Newer 1 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 232 Older
