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DfE sets minimum off-the-job hours for each apprenticeship standard

Policy changed to ‘increase flexibility in the delivery of OTJ’

News, Apprenticeships

Beware the unexpected – apprenticeship reform risks unintended consequences

From healthcare to architecture, vital industries face severe skills shortages if mature learners are locked out of advanced training

Opinion, Apprenticeships

Beyond the 60%: Why apprenticeship dropout data needs deeper scrutiny

Functional skills reforms grabbed headlines, but they account for just 4 per cent of apprenticeship withdrawals. Here’s what the bigger barriers are

Opinion, Apprenticeships

Immigration white paper is a call to action on social care skills

The government’s immigration crackdown means social care must rely on homegrown talent. A new workforce strategy offers solutions

Opinion, social care skills

‘Potential’ for more skills devolution amid mayoral ‘tension’, says minister

Comes weeks after mayor Andy Burnham labelled the DfE as his ‘biggest frustration’

News, Devolution, Politics

North East college group upgraded to Ofsted ‘outstanding’

Education Training Collective recognised for promoting ambitious curriculums that align to local skills priorities

News, Colleges, Ofsted

Immigration white paper: What it means for FE and skills

Proposals include rising an employers’ Skills Charge, stricter language rules, an HE levy and mandatory workforce strategies

News, Politics

Mayors spending on youth to Get Britain Working

Some areas are investing in better systems to track whether young people stay in work or training as they become adults

News, 16-19, Careers

Disbelief at Phillipson’s 21-and-under fudge for level 7 apprenticeships

Education secretary’s ‘concession’ described as ‘ridiculous… daft and somewhat disingenuous’

News, Apprenticeships, Politics