This week the SFA will publish the third version of the 2012/13 Subcontracting Register and its Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
The Subcontracting Register is a list of subcontractors that hold at least £100,000 of contracts in aggregate with one or… Continue reading
My drive to Leeds today was broken up quite well by listening to the budget! Some might say Im boring some might say just mad but I found it quite interesting really.
I have to say right up front, that… Continue reading
Are you a Prime Contractor or a FE College looking for high quality long-term strategic delivery partners?
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Are you forecasting possible difficulties in fulfilling your funding contracts and/or concerned about the inherent risk of sub-contracting?
At the same… Continue reading
Are you a Prime Contractor or a FE College looking for high quality long-term strategic delivery partners?
OR
Are you forecasting possible difficulties in fulfilling your funding contracts and/or concerned about the inherent risk of sub-contracting?
At the same… Continue reading
Are you a Prime Contractor or a FE College looking for high quality long term strategic delivery partners?
OR
Are you forecasting possible difficulties in fulfilling your funding contracts and/or concerned about the inherent risk of sub-contracting?
At the same… Continue reading
Former CEO of Sussex Chamber of Commerce and Enterprise Mark Froud has taken up his new role as Managing Director of the Alliance of Sector Skills Councils (Alliance).
Mark brings with him some twenty years’ experience of working closely with… Continue reading
Concerns have been raised after figures revealed a fall in learning opportunities for adults despite a rise in the amount of public money ring-fenced to up-skill older generations.
Figures show total guided contact hours for Adult Community Learning (ACL) in… Continue reading
In October 2012, Pearson announced that it had initiated a comprehensive review of Pearson in Practice, a UK adult training business, in response to a radically changing trading environment. Following that review, Pearson has decided that it plans to exit… Continue reading
First 100 apprentices – non-graduates aged 18 to 21 – will be recruited in April to work in government departments
Francis Maude said the apprenticeship scheme would help the civil service attract Britain’s ‘best talent’. Photograph: David Jones/PA
Maev Kennedy… Continue reading
Employers who take on young people may be eligible for wage incentives of up to £2,275 each.
Wage incentives are available for employers across England Scotland and Wales who can offer an 18 -24 year old a job through Jobcentre… Continue reading
Graduate and post-graduate level apprenticeships will soon be available in subjects including law, accountancy and advanced engineering, Skills Minister Matthew Hancock announced today.
From next year, changes to the Specification of Apprentices Standards for England (SASE) will mean that level… Continue reading
An apprenticeship will soon match all a degree has to offer
Over the past few years, a small revolution has taken place in the number and quantity of apprenticeships in Britain. This year marks the 650th anniversary of the first… Continue reading
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