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You can get help from the government to pay for apprenticeship training. The amount you get depends on whether you pay the apprenticeship levy or not. You pay the levy if you’re an employer with a pay bill over £3 million each year Depending on your answer to the...
What are the benefits of an apprenticeship?
What are the benefits of an apprenticeship?
Fair Shot Cafe Step up to Traineeship Programme Resounding Success
The Fair Shot Cafe Step Up to Traineeship Programme comes to an end this week and what a phenomenal start it has been to West London College’s Fair Shot Journey. Ten weeks ago The Fair Shot Cafe took on fourteen inclusive learning students from West London College...
Basingstoke College of Technology scoops two awards
Basingstoke College of Technology is celebrating after being recognised in two separate awards this week for helping to improve young peoples’ lives and excelling in barbering education. The first award was received from Hampshire County Council’s ‘Hampshire Education...
Taking Entrepreneurship To New Levels Across The UK
Taking an entrepreneurial outlook to weather the perfect storm After such a difficult nine months for many firms, a coronavirus vaccine now being made available to the public presents a chance to focus on what can be done to not only rebuild the SME sector but to take...
ESFA Refuses To Rule Out Funding Clawback for ‘Under Delivery’
Billy Camden Controversial plans to clawback some of this year’s unspent adult education budget grant funding are back on the cards, the Education and Skills Funding Agency announced today. In its weekly update, the agency said any grant-funded provider that delivered...
AoC Calls For Adult Funding Boost Ahead of Spending Review
Billy Camden Funding rates for adult learners must be raised to the same level as 16 to 19-year-olds to ensure courses are viable to deliver, the Association of Colleges has said. Ahead of tomorrow’s spending review, the membership organisation has published research...
£125m Promised FE Funding Delayed
Promised investment in skills training has been questioned after FE Week discovered £125 million of FE funding has been delayed by at least a year. The Conservative Party manifesto pledged a new National Skills Fund (NSF) with £500 million being made available in each...