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Revealed: Funding rates and delivery hours for apprenticeship units
Starts on the new short courses can begin from April 28
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We don’t need new apprenticeship metrics, we need to use the ones we have
Completion data already tells us which providers deliver. The problem is, employers can’t easily see or use it
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Engineering’s entry point is disappearing
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Providers aren’t failing by accident, they’re designed to fail
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Behind every collapse lies a deeper problem: organisational structures that separate quality from delivery ...
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Level 7 apprenticeships spiked 345% in final two months
Fresh figures show over 1 in 10 new apprenticeships were level 7 in the first half of this year
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Apprenticeship achievement rate falls just short of 67% target
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Battery apprenticeship unit added after ‘rapid’ employer consultation
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Civil servants raced to beat their own level 7 apprenticeship deadline
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'Contradictory' government behaviour contributed to level 7 starts rush before funding ended in January
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Apprenticeship units funding model is ‘stacked against providers’
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Officials warn training firms that funding could be withdrawn with just four weeks' notice
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Apprenticeship budget to rise to £3.3bn amid savings scramble
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DWP caps new starts on defunded apprenticeships to stop recruitment rush
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First apprenticeship units limited to ‘strong’ providers
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New level 2 admin apprenticeship limited to under-25s
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Ministers to slash update approval times for some apprenticeships
DWP said accelerated processes could cut approval times from 18 to three months
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