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British Army seeks ITPs to support their apprenticeship programme – contracting launch
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Apprenticeship training providers
ITPs
Armed forces
Apr 25, 2022
Boss of England’s largest apprenticeship provider steps down
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Apprenticeship training providers
Leadership
Apr 22, 2022
As a boss of an independent apprenticeship provider, my hands are tied
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Apprenticeship training providers
Mar 19, 2022
New apprenticeship provider jumps from ‘insufficient’ to Ofsted ‘outstanding’
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Ofsted rating
Apprenticeship training providers
Mar 16, 2022
Unfair: Large apprenticeship providers ‘disproportionately penalised’ by new ESFA rule
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Apprenticeship training providers
FE funding
Withdrawals
Course completion
Penalties
Feb 25, 2022
Apprenticeship training provider accountability framework 2021 to 2022
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Apprenticeship training providers
Accountability
Feb 2, 2022
Ofsted finds ‘concerning number’ of sexual harassment allegations at apprenticeship provider
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Ofsted inspection
Sexual harassment
Apprenticeship training providers
Nov 29, 2021
Apprenticeship provider accountability
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Apprenticeship training providers
Accountability
Nov 8, 2021
ROATP application guidance digital May 2021
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RoATP
Apprenticeship training providers
Sep 21, 2021
Fast growing apprenticeship firm goes bust after ESFA stops payments
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Apprenticeship training providers
Sep 17, 2021
The direction for RoATP is becoming much clearer
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RoATP
Apprenticeship training providers
Aug 24, 2021
Register of apprenticeship training providers
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RoATP
Apprenticeship training providers
Aug 18, 2021
Apprenticeship training provider accountability framework 2021/2022
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Accountability
Apprenticeship training providers
Aug 2, 2021
ESFA pays apprenticeship firm £6m before terminating contract
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Procurement
Apprenticeship training providers
Jul 9, 2021
Ofsted finds learners unaware they are on an apprenticeship
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Apprenticeship training providers
Jul 6, 2021
Apprenticeship providers ‘seething’ over budget delays
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Apprenticeship training providers
Procurement
AEB
Jun 29, 2021
New provider hits out at validity of Ofsted inspection done ‘on limited contact time’
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Ofsted inspections
Apprenticeship training providers
Apprenticeships
Jun 25, 2021
Legal apprentice provider penalised by watchdog
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Apprenticeship training providers
Legal profession
Quality assurance
May 28, 2021
ESFA to select providers for reapplication to apprenticeships register in random order
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RoATP
Apprenticeship training providers
May 21, 2021
Banned: 9 firms join the ‘suspended’ list on the apprenticeships register
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RoATP
Apprenticeship training providers
May 14, 2021
Welsh online-only apprenticeship provider censured by Ofsted
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Wales
Apprenticeship training providers
Performance
Progress
May 13, 2021
Use Ofsted and ESFA to slow apprenticeship provider growth if things are going wrong
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Apprenticeship training providers
May 9, 2021
Plans to limit apprenticeship providers by sectors move forward
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Apprenticeship training providers
Apr 30, 2021
Apprenticeships: Insufficient progress in new providers
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Apprenticeship training providers
Ofsted inspections
Monitoring
Progress
Apr 28, 2021
Fastest growing apprenticeship provider goes bust amid ESFA investigation
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Apprenticeship training providers
Closures
Apr 23, 2021
ROATP application guidance digital May 2021
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RoATP
Apprenticeship training providers
Apr 19, 2021
Apprenticeship provider slammed as Ofsted returns to work
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Ofsted inspections
Monitoring
Apprenticeship training providers
Apr 19, 2021
Conditions of acceptance for apprenticeship training providers
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RoATP
Apprenticeship training providers
Mar 31, 2021
Universal apprenticeship provider register reapplication has prompted dismay
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Apprenticeship training providers
RoATP
Feb 22, 2021
Re-apply – again! Anger as ESFA tells providers to make fresh RoATP application
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RoATP
Apprenticeship training providers
Feb 12, 2021
Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers (February 2021)
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RoATP
Apprenticeship training providers
Feb 11, 2021
All apprenticeship providers told to reapply to RoATP yet again
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RoATP
Apprenticeship training providers
Feb 10, 2021
ESFA investigation into fastest growing apprenticeship provider
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ESFA
Funding
Apprenticeship training providers
Insolvency
Investigations
Feb 4, 2021
Poor performing new provider hoping for apprenticeships lifeline
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Ofsted reports
Apprenticeship training providers
Nov 28, 2020
Provider disputes £2.6m clawback following ESFA investigation
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ESFA
Apprenticeship training providers
FE funding
Suspension
Sep 25, 2020
Apprenticeship provider register closure ‘stalling’ training industry, says former SFA manager
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Apprenticeship training providers
RoATP
Sep 21, 2020
Apprenticeship providers call on government to find three months of ‘catch-up’ cash
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Apprenticeship training providers
FE funding
Coronavirus
Catch up tuition
Sep 9, 2020
300 redundancies planned at England’s largest apprenticeship provider
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Apprenticeship training providers
Redundancies
Coronavirus
Jul 29, 2020
Terminated: ESFA bin apprenticeship providers for low achievement rates
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ESFA
Apprenticeship training providers
Achievement rates
Termination
Jun 4, 2020
Redundancies planned at massive apprenticeships provider to government
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Redundancies
Apprenticeship training providers
Coronavirus
Jun 2, 2020
Providers are taking the blame for a broken apprenticeships system
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Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships Scheme
ESFA
Apprenticeship training providers
AAR
May 25, 2020
What colleges could learn from apprenticeships
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Apprenticeship training providers
Colleges
Vocational education
May 15, 2020
Why take on an apprentice during these challenging times? Here’s why
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Coronavirus
Apprenticeship training providers
Apprentice recruitment
May 11, 2020
Apprenticeship starts falling off a cliff
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Coronavirus
Apprentice recruitment
Apprenticeship training providers
Apprenticeship starts
May 5, 2020
Over half of providers to receive letter over standards
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ESFA
Achievement rates
Apprenticeship training providers
May 1, 2020
AELP publishes legal advice in relation to the DfE's exclusion of levy funded apprenticeships from the scope of Cabinet Office Covid-19 government contractor protection guidance
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Coronavirus
Apprenticeship training providers
Supplier relief
Apr 30, 2020
ESFA will individually ‘challenge’ hundreds of apprenticeship providers after poor achievement rates
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ESFA
Apprenticeship training providers
Qualification achievement rates
Apr 29, 2020
Government details apprentice provider relief plans
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Coronavirus
Financial support
Apprenticeship training providers
Apr 24, 2020
AELP turns to lawyers after minister claims apprenticeship providers ineligible for supplier relief
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Coronavirus
Apprenticeship training providers
Financial support
Legal action
Apr 21, 2020
Financial support for providers 'may not be fair'
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Coronavirus
Financial support
Apprenticeship training providers
Apr 21, 2020
Minister tells MPs over 1,000 apprenticeship providers will not be given any supplier relief
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Coronavirus
Apprenticeship training providers
Financial support
Apr 21, 2020
Training providers working miracles to preserve apprenticeships and other skills programmes but living on borrowed time
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Coronavirus
Apprenticeship training
Apprenticeship training providers
Financial support
Apprentice training
Online learning
Apr 16, 2020
Vast majority of apprentices still receiving training, according to AELP survey
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Coronavirus
Apprenticeship training
Apprentice training
Online learning
Apprenticeship training providers
Apr 16, 2020
Apprenticeship providers on borrowed time, warns AELP
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Apprentice training
Coronavirus
Financial support
Apr 16, 2020
ESFA suspends 24 more providers from recruiting apprentices
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ESFA
Apprenticeship training providers
Apprentice recruitment
Ofsted ratings
Performance
Apr 7, 2020
FE minister writes to apprenticeship providers about COVID-19 response
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Apprenticeship training providers
Coronavirus
Financial support
Apprenticeship funding
Mar 23, 2020
Apprenticeship providers call for urgent support
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Apprenticeship training providers
FE funding
Financial support
Mar 20, 2020
Apprenticeship providers desperate for government support as starts plummet
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Apprenticeship training providers
Financial support
Redundancies
Apprenticeship starts
Mar 19, 2020
Removal from register of apprenticeship training providers
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RoATP
Apprenticeship training providers
Feb 28, 2020
Register of apprenticeship training providers
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RoATP
Apprenticeship training providers
Feb 28, 2020
Apprenticeship providers struggling to adapt to new Ofsted framework?
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Apprenticeship training providers
Ofsted inspections
EIF
Curriculum
Feb 28, 2020
Provider pulls out of apprenticeships after second Ofsted mauling
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Apprenticeship training providers
Ofsted rating
Performance
Feb 20, 2020
Provider advertises £30k reward in return for their ‘achieved learners’
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Apprenticeship training providers
FE funding
Feb 14, 2020
Providers and the government need to better manage subcontracting
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Apprenticeship training providers
Subcontracting
Feb 9, 2020
The top 50 apprenticeship providers revealed
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Apprenticeship training providers
Jan 30, 2020
The top 100 apprenticeship employers
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Apprenticeship training providers
Employers
Jan 29, 2020
Hoople Ltd becomes Society for Education and Training Corporate Partner
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Apprenticeship training providers
Jan 22, 2020
Thousands of apprentices dumped by training provider after Ofsted inspection
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Ofsted inspections
Apprenticeship training providers
Jan 22, 2020
Apprenticeship providers turning away up to 40,000 small employers due to levy shortage
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Apprenticeship training providers
Apprenticeship levy
Employers
Jan 9, 2020
Small employers finally given access to all registered providers – but for just 3 apprentices
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Apprenticeship training providers
Jan 9, 2020
ESFA bans 8 more providers from recruiting apprentices
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Apprentice recruitment
ESFA
Apprenticeship training providers
Recruitment ban
Nov 12, 2019
3aaa investigation stutters on as police confirm no contact has been made with top bosses
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3aaa
Apprenticeship training providers
Investigations
Nov 1, 2019
Funding allocations to training providers: 2019 to 2020
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Funding
Apprenticeship training providers
Oct 31, 2019
Apprenticeship budget overspend: small employers to face cap on starts
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Non-levy funding
Apprenticeship training providers
Oct 29, 2019
Ofsted watch: Mega apprenticeship provider making ‘significant progress’ after grade three
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Ofsted ratings
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Apprenticeship training providers
Oct 4, 2019
1 in 4 firms 'disappointed' by apprenticeship providers
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Apprenticeship training providers
Employers
Sep 13, 2019
Brooklands future in the balance in £20m apprenticeship subcontracting scandal
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Apprenticeship training
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Colleges
Funding
Apprenticeship training providers
Sep 13, 2019
ESFA suspends another 23 providers from recruiting apprentices
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Apprenticeship training providers
Apprentice recruitment
Sep 10, 2019
Ofsted watch: ‘Reasonable’ week for many new providers
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Ofsted ratings
Apprenticeship training providers
Aug 29, 2019
New subcontracting rule slammed as ‘immensely bureaucratic’ and ‘shockingly late in the day’
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Subcontracting
ESFA
Apprenticeship training providers
Jul 4, 2019
Another 10 new providers suspended from taking on apprentices
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Apprenticeship training providers
Suspensions
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Ofsted ratings
Inspections
Jul 1, 2019
Don’t use bid writers, apprentice register re-applicants warned
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Apprenticeship register
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DfE
AELP
RoATP
Apprenticeships
Jun 28, 2019
The first providers added to refreshed apprenticeship register
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RoATP
Apprenticeship training providers
Jun 26, 2019
Apprenticeship register reapplication process branded a ‘farce’ by provider
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Apprenticeship register
Apprenticeship training providers
RoATP
Jun 21, 2019
ESFA calls on small and medium sized apprenticeship employers and supporting training providers to help develop the apprenticeship service
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ESFA
Employers
Apprenticeship training providers
Jun 14, 2019
Ofsted watch: Airports apprenticeship provider slammed by Ofsted – again
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Ofsted rankings
Apprenticeship training providers
Colleges
Jun 7, 2019
Over 1,300 apprentices left without any provider, 7 months after 3aaa collapse
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Apprentice training
Apprenticeship training providers
Jun 7, 2019
Speedy Ofsted criticism of provider just months after multi-million pound purchase
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Ofsted ratings
Apprenticeship training providers
Inspections
Progress
Jun 5, 2019
Dozens made redundant as ‘good’ apprenticeship provider goes bust
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Apprenticeship training providers
Apprenticeship reforms
Redundancies
Closures
Jun 4, 2019
Ofsted watch: Poor week for multiple new apprenticeship providers
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Ofsted ratings
Apprenticeship training providers
May 31, 2019
Provider to stop delivering care apprentice standards after DfE rejects funding rate plea
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Apprenticeship training providers
Apprenticeship training
Funding
Health
Social care
May 24, 2019
Register of apprenticeship training providers
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RoATP
Apprenticeship training providers
May 15, 2019
Meeting new application requirements and removal from Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers (RoATP)
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RoATP
Apprenticeship training providers
May 15, 2019
Six months after RoAPT applications ESFA can’t say when outcomes will be revealed
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RoATP
ESFA
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Apprenticeship training
Apprenticeship training providers
May 15, 2019
Apprenticeship providers forced to report off-the-job hours after NAO criticises lack of oversight
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Apprenticeship training providers
Off-the-job training
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Skills
Training
May 8, 2019
Ofsted watch: New apprenticeship provider censured in otherwise strong showing by FE
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Ofsted ratings
Apprenticeship training providers
Apr 18, 2019
Investigation by statistics watchdog after ESFA lists ‘unreliable’ providers
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ESFA
Apprenticeship training providers
Achievement
Statistical data
Apr 5, 2019
Apprenticeship providers rail against Level 3 impasse
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Apprenticeship training providers
Level 3
Apprenticeship standards
Assessments
Mar 28, 2019
Subcontracted delivery of apprenticeships dropped significantly in first year of the levy, FOI data reveals
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Subcontracting
Apprenticeship training providers
Apprenticeship levy
Procurement
Mar 27, 2019
Proportion of apprenticeships delivered by subcontractors falls dramatically
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Subcontracting
Apprenticeship training providers
RoATP
Mar 27, 2019
Providers of management apprenticeships to be increasingly audited for proof they are ‘additive’, MPs told
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Apprenticeship training providers
Management
Audits
Mar 26, 2019
Ofsted finds workers being forced onto provider’s apprenticeship programme
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Ofsted
Apprenticeship training providers
Funding
Mar 18, 2019
Apprenticeships: Positive change for many businesses
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Apprenticeship training providers
Mar 8, 2019
What's needed is a second wave of apprenticeship reform
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Apprenticeship starts
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Apprenticeship training providers
Mar 6, 2019
AELP response to NAO report on Apprenticeships
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Mar 6, 2019
Getting on the new (tougher) RoATP – 5 things to consider before submitting your application
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RoATP
Apprenticeship training providers
Mar 5, 2019
Is a criminal investigation into 3aaa about to begin?
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Apprenticeship training providers
Legal action
Funding
Feb 26, 2019
Employer provider hit buffers after Ofsted found failure to take account of prior learning
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Ofsted inspections
Apprenticeship training providers
Feb 20, 2019
Mysterious apprenticeship provider judged ‘insufficient’ by Ofsted following FE Week exposé
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Ofsted ratings
Training
Skills
Feb 13, 2019
Why are providers charging the maximum apprenticeship price?
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ESFA
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Apprenticeship standards
Feb 8, 2019
Apprenticeships: It's a question of quality
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Apprenticeship training
Ofsted ratings
Provision
Apprenticeship training providers
Feb 7, 2019
Starts suspended at mysterious apprenticeship provider after ESFA launches investigation
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ESFA
Apprenticeship starts
Apprenticeship training providers
Feb 1, 2019
Ofsted watch: Promising week for new apprenticeship providers
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Apprenticeship training providers
Feb 1, 2019
More than half of 3aaa’s former apprentices are still without a new provider
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3aaa
Jan 29, 2019
Ofsted exposes apprenticeship firm for recruiting without ‘integrity’ and breaking funding rules
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Ofsted inspections
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Funding
Jan 25, 2019
Providers that plan for less than 20% off-the-job training will have ‘all funding recovered’
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Apprenticeship training providers
Off-the-job training
Funding
Jan 25, 2019
Let’s not have arbitrary caps on apprenticeship provider growth
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Apprenticeship training providers
ESFA
Jan 21, 2019
RoATP refresh - what’s needed now?
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RoATP
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Employers
Non-levy procurement
DAS
Jan 15, 2019
Ofsted: 'Insufficient progress' at 1 in 5 new providers
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Ofsted inspections
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Progress
Jan 9, 2019
ESFA: current notices of concern
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Colleges
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Dec 14, 2018
Policy Eye - highlights of the week ending 14 December
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OfS
UCAS
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NCFE
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Dec 14, 2018
3aaa police enquiries continue as DfE ‘has not yet completed its work’
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Fraud
Dec 14, 2018
Register of apprenticeship training providers
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Apprenticeship training providers
RoATP
Dec 12, 2018
ESFA finally launches ‘tougher’ apprenticeship provider register
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ESFA
RoATP
Apprenticeship training providers
Dec 12, 2018
Redesigned RoATP to open tomorrow despite no delivery from 1 in 3 approved providers
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RoATP
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Funding
Dec 11, 2018
Thousands of apprenticeships hang in the balance as Interserve rescue plan prompts share collapse
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Apprenticeships
Apprenticeship training providers
Dec 10, 2018
Making apprenticeships work for all
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Apprenticeship levy
Apprenticeship training providers
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Employers
Dec 4, 2018
Major apprenticeship provider to Santander goes bust after Ofsted mauling
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Ofsted reports
Funding
Dec 4, 2018
Ofsted finds no off-the-job training at care sector apprenticeship provider
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Off-the-job training
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Ofsted ratings
Apprenticeship training providers
Dec 3, 2018
AOs investigate private provider to church groups following misuse of funding concerns
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AOs
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ESFA
Ofsted
Mismanagement
Dec 1, 2018
Check your business development team can thoroughly explain your apprenticeship standards offer to employers
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Skills
Employers
Apprenticeship training providers
Nov 30, 2018
Early lessons from those delivering apprenticeships
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Apprenticeship training providers
CPD
Nov 30, 2018
NOCN Group to buy CPCS from CITB, retaining jobs in Norfolk
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Employment
Construction
Nov 28, 2018
Apprenticeship fraud probe provider operating under new name
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CITB
Apprenticeship training providers
Fraud
Nov 28, 2018
Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers redesign
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Apprenticeship training providers
RoATP
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Nov 26, 2018
Register of apprenticeship training providers
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RoATP
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Nov 26, 2018
Becoming an apprenticeship training provider
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Nov 26, 2018
ESFA scraps £100k threshold, forcing all subcontractors onto the apprenticeships register
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RoATP
Nov 26, 2018
Apprenticeship provider to church community groups exposed by Ofsted
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Ofsted reports
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Nov 26, 2018
Ofsted watch: Private provider rated grade four in first inspection
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Apprenticeship training providers
Nov 23, 2018
3aaa paid school fees for its managing director’s child
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Apprenticeship training providers
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Finances
Nov 23, 2018
How do you know when you're ready to deliver apprenticeship standards? 15 steps!
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Apprenticeship training providers
Apprenticeship standards
Nov 20, 2018
Movers and shakers: Edition 261
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Colleges
Apprenticeship training providers
Movers and Shakers
Nov 19, 2018
Schools slammed as training company abandons apprenticeship programme
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Apprenticeship training providers
Ofsted inspections
Nov 17, 2018
Register of apprenticeship training agencies
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RoATP
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Nov 16, 2018
Ofsted Watch: Difficult week for FE as providers hit with low grades
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Nov 16, 2018
Early monitoring visits find a quarter of apprenticeship providers are ‘insufficient’
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Performance
Nov 16, 2018
Shadowy training provider given £16.5m remains tight-lipped as questions mount
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Finances
Subcontracting
Nov 16, 2018
Revealed: The truth behind the 3aaa investigations
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Nov 16, 2018
Labour accuse government of ‘slipping out’ damning Ofsted report during Brexit announcements
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Nov 15, 2018
ESFA terminates levy contract for apprenticeship provider after Ofsted report critical of government departments
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Nov 15, 2018
DfE finally confirms thousands of apprentices are going unregulated – but is now trying to find a solution
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Nov 14, 2018
Do training providers need an A-team?
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Nov 14, 2018
Provider to challenge inspection after Ofsted found learners ‘unaware’ they took out an FE loan
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Ofsted ratings
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Nov 13, 2018
Revealed: ESFA bans another four new providers from taking on apprentices
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Ofsted inspections
Progress
Nov 13, 2018
Apprenticeships at @WorldSkillsUK Live – 15 to 17 November
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Training
Apprenticeship training providers
Nov 12, 2018
Damning Ofsted report finds apprentices went eight months with no training
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Ofsted reports
Nov 9, 2018
DfE won't ban new apprenticeship providers with poor AEB provision found in monitoring visits
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AEB
Adult education
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Nov 7, 2018
Broker offered 3aaa staff £200 for apprentice referrals – but admits it was a ‘bad idea’
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Apprenticeship training providers
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Termination
Nov 6, 2018
Employers start to leave reviews on ESFA’s new Trip Advisor-style feature
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ESFA
Employers
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Ofsted
Inspections
Nov 2, 2018
AoC: Top-slices should be higher for ‘risky’ subcontractors
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Apprenticeship training providers
Assessments
Subcontractors
Nov 2, 2018
Plans to place limits on apprenticeship providers described as ‘absurd’
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Apprenticeship training providers
ESFA
Funding
Nov 2, 2018
Providers warned their funding could be pulled following 3aaa staff and apprentice poaching
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Funding
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Apprentices
Nov 2, 2018
Aspire Achieve Advance 3aaa apprenticeship training provider termination of contracts
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Apprenticeship training providers
Termination warning
Nov 1, 2018
Aspire Achieve Advance 3aaa apprenticeship training provider termination taskforce
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Apprenticeship training providers
ESFA
Termination warning
Nov 1, 2018
Aspire Achieve Advance 3aaa apprenticeship training provider termination of contracts
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Apprenticeship training providers
Termination warning
Oct 29, 2018
Aspire Achieve Advance 3aaa apprenticeship training provider termination of contracts
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Apprenticeship training providers
Termination warning
Oct 24, 2018
High Court Judge places 3aaa into compulsory liquidation
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3aaa
Apprenticeship training providers
ESFA
Oct 24, 2018
Taking the pain out of self-assessment
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Self-assessment
Apprenticeship training providers
Inspections
Oct 23, 2018
Aspire Achieve Advance 3aaa apprenticeship training provider termination of contracts
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Apprenticeship training providers
Termination warning
Oct 19, 2018
Ofsted watch: Good week for colleges but private providers heavily criticised
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Ofsted
Apprenticeship training providers
Colleges
Oct 19, 2018
Instruction from ESFA re taking on former 3aaa apprentices
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3aaa
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Find Apprenticeship Training
Oct 19, 2018
How collaboration is the key to apprenticeship quality
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Apprenticeship training providers
Collaboration
Oct 15, 2018
Six more apprenticeship providers banned from taking new recruits
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Apprenticeship training providers
Apprentice recruitment
ESFA
Oct 15, 2018
Another boss of huge college group in financial trouble resigns with immediate effect
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Oct 15, 2018
3aaa: Another wake up call for the ESFA and Ofsted?
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ESFA
Ofsted
Oct 15, 2018
Will DfE ban new apprenticeship providers with poor AEB provision in monitoring visits?
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Ofsted
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Ofsted ratings
SFA
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Oct 13, 2018
Academy trust chair embroiled in police probe resigns
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MATs
ESFA
Oct 12, 2018
3aaa co-founder embroiled in police probe resigns as chair of academy trust
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MATs
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ESFA
Oct 12, 2018
3aaa put into administration
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Apprenticeship training providers
Oct 12, 2018
Multi-academy trust backs chair embroiled in 3aaa police probe
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Apprenticeship training providers
Oct 11, 2018
Aspire Achieve Advance 3aaa apprenticeship training provider termination of contracts
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Apprenticeship training providers
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Oct 11, 2018
3aaa go into receivership after ESFA terminate their contracts - Sector Response
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Apprenticeship training providers
ESFA
Oct 11, 2018
DfE refers 3aaa to police following investigation
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Apprenticeship training providers
DfE
ESFA
Oct 11, 2018
AELP statement on the funding of further education
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Funding
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Post-18
Oct 10, 2018
Kick poor-performing new providers off RoATP, education committee urges
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RoATP
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Training
Oct 8, 2018
Ofsted in dark over 3aaa but also to blame
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Ofsted
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Ofsted inspections
Oct 5, 2018
3aaa co-founders still own the company despite resignations
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ESFA
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Ofsted inspections
Sep 25, 2018
3aaa told staff to leave dates off paperwork and not to tell customers about new starts ban
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Apprenticeship training providers
ESFA
Investigations
Sep 21, 2018
Ofsted Watch: Apprenticeship provider 'requires improvement' amid flurry of monitoring visits
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Apprenticeship training providers
Ofsted
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Independent training providers
Sep 21, 2018
DfE invests £5.4m in Ofsted early monitoring visits
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Ofsted
ESFA
Monitoring
Sep 21, 2018
Ofsted softens 3 year full inspection rule after sector backlash
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Ofsted
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Apprenticeship training providers
Sep 18, 2018
Ofsted criticises ‘new’ apprenticeship provider for ‘insufficient’ off-the-job training
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Apprenticeship training providers
Ofsted
Off-the-job training
Sep 18, 2018
Ofsted to receive cash to visit all new apprenticeship providers
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Ofsted
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DfE
Funding
Sep 18, 2018
3aaa forced to stop recruiting new apprentices following ESFA investigation
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ESFA
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Sep 18, 2018
Ofsted watch: ‘Good’ news for a UTC and new apprenticeship providers
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Ofsted
UTCs
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Sep 7, 2018
Sub-contracting “a problem child or a rising star”
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Sub-contractors
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Aug 28, 2018
Removal from register of apprenticeship training providers
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RoATP
ESFA
Apprenticeship training providers
Aug 16, 2018
Ofsted given final say over new apprenticeship provider quality
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Apprenticeship training providers
Ofsted
Aug 16, 2018
Tight deadline for ESFA survey on non-levy transition period for providers
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ESFA
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Survey
Aug 16, 2018
RoATP consultation & refresh: What happens next?
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RoATP
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Aug 2, 2018
Project investigates outstanding teaching, learning and assessment of apprenticeship standards
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SDN
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ETF
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Apprenticeship training providers
Jun 28, 2018
Transferring unused apprenticeship funds to other employers
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ESFA
Apprenticeships
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Apprenticeship training providers
ATAs
Jun 27, 2018
AELP expands its legal support services for full members
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Legal support
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Jun 6, 2018
Early Ofsted monitoring report highly critical of airports apprenticeship provider
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Ofsted reports
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May 21, 2018
Universities exploit apprenticeship levy to create market in cut-price MBAs
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May 4, 2018
Ofsted’s new provider monitoring and subcontracting visits explained
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Ofsted
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Apr 30, 2018
Secret RoATP application window revealed
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RoATP
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ESFA
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Apr 20, 2018
Third early monitoring report a success – but provider targeted isn’t ‘new’ to apprenticeships
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Ofsted inspections
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Apprenticeships
Apr 10, 2018
Anger as apprenticeship providers asked to log off-the-job training
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ILR
Feb 15, 2018
Recruitment company approved to deliver Level 2 and 3 apprenticeships
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Nurseries
Feb 15, 2018
Ofsted has ‘agreement in principle’ that more resources needed to deal with inspections
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Ofsted
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Inspections
Feb 14, 2018
Cambridge University to offer apprenticeship courses for the first time
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Cambridge University
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Postgraduate
Feb 8, 2018
Apprentices will get a place at Cambridge University
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Cambridge University
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Feb 7, 2018
How to become an approved training provider and bid for funding
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ESFA
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Feb 2, 2018
Information on how to become a provider of apprenticeships published
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Feb 2, 2018
Nearly £25m in non-levy cash went to new providers
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Feb 2, 2018
Total of 468 new apprenticeship training providers approved
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Apprenticeship training providers
RoATP
Feb 2, 2018
Total of 468 new apprenticeship training providers approved
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Apprenticeship training providers
RoATP
ESFA
Feb 1, 2018
Cambridge University and Greggs among 354 organisations added to register of apprenticeship training providers
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RoATP
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Employers
Ofsted inspections
Apprentices
Jan 31, 2018
Register of apprenticeship training providers
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ESFA
RoATP
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Employers
Jan 30, 2018
Removal from register of apprenticeship training providers
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ESFA
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Ofsted ratings
Jan 30, 2018
Register of apprenticeship training agencies
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ATAs
ESFA
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Jan 17, 2018
Non-levy tender appeals are lucky for some
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ESFA
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Jan 12, 2018
Share levy funds with other employers or supply chains
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ESFA
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Dec 20, 2017
Disadvantaged young people left again without apprenticeship opportunities after re-run of controversial government procurement
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ESFA
Dec 20, 2017
Robert Halfon comments on NAO report on Learndirect Ltd
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Dec 15, 2017
‘Why wipe out good or outstanding apprenticeship training providers after latest Ofsted findings?’, asks AELP
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Ofsted
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Dec 13, 2017
Non-levy tender result regional variations
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ESFA
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Employers
Dec 8, 2017
Ofsted plans to recruit staff with more experience of workplace training
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Oct 6, 2017
What do employers really want from an apprenticeship provider?
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Sep 26, 2017
ESFA breaks its promise to audit untested providers
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ESFA
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Sep 22, 2017
How to register and use the apprenticeship service as a training provider
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FE News
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IdAMS
Sep 12, 2017
AELP statement on latest ESFA ‘clarification’ on non-levy apprenticeship ITT
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Sep 1, 2017
College clings on to RoATP despite ‘inadequate’ apprenticeships
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FE Week
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Aug 16, 2017
Local authority sets up rival apprenticeship provider register – but will charge
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FE Week
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Jul 27, 2017
Can data analytics give FE establishments the edge during stormy times?
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FE News
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May 25, 2017
Ofsted watch: Provider on apprenticeships register rated ‘inadequate'
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May 19, 2017
Confusion for new providers on RoATP over compulsory training
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FE Week
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ESFA
May 19, 2017
Dozens more colleges now approved for apprenticeships
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RoATP
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Employers
May 18, 2017
Updated register of apprenticeship training providers published
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FE Week
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ESFA
May 17, 2017
Providers finally successful in apprentice register applications
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FE Week
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RoATP
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ESFA
May 17, 2017
C&G buys apprenticeship agency in effort to corner nuclear industry
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FE Week
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May 15, 2017
ESFA need to fess up to their ‘mistake’
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FE Week
ESFA
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May 12, 2017
Allocations shock: ESFA ‘mistake’ sees massive firms listed as small
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FE Week
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May 12, 2017
Consolidation of training providers
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ITT
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May 2, 2017
Government's 3 million Apprenticeships target under threat after devastating cuts to SMEs' apprenticeship funding
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FE News
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AELP
Apr 28, 2017
3 million Apprenticeships target under threat after massive government funding cuts
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ESFA
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RoATP
Apr 28, 2017
Levy launch ‘horror’ story predicted following apprenticeship funding allocations
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FE Week
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Apr 27, 2017
RoATP provider now selling for tens of thousands
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FE Week
RoATP
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Apr 21, 2017
Agency writes to apprenticeship providers with further details on non-levy pause
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FE Week
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Apr 20, 2017
ESFA weekly round-up - Issue 355
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FE News
ESFA
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Apprentices
Apprenticeships
RoATP
Apprenticeship training providers
Apr 20, 2017
Confusion and anger as hundreds of apprenticeship providers left disappointed
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FE Week
Colleges
Apprenticeship training providers
ESFA
Apprenticeship levy
RoATP
Apr 12, 2017
Procurement for apprenticeship training in smaller employers - sector response
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FE News
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Procurement
ESFA
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RoATP
Apr 12, 2017
Outstanding Ofsted verdict for private apprenticeships provider
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FE Week
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Apr 11, 2017
Policy Tracker – Keeping track of what happened in the world of education in March 2017
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Mar 31, 2017
Training providers spend thousands on consultants to get on new apprenticeship register
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FE Week
FE
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RoATP
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SFA
Mar 25, 2017
Four academies approved to hire pupils as apprentices and lend staff to train others
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MATs
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RoATP
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Apprenticeship training providers
Mar 25, 2017
No growth projections for Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers
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FE Week
FE
Colleges
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RoATP
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SFA
Mar 24, 2017
MPs queue up to blast apprenticeships register omissions
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FE Week
FE
Colleges
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RoATP
SFA
Apprenticeship training providers
Mar 24, 2017
‘Mandatory training’ for untested apprenticeship providers on register
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FE Week
FE
Colleges
Apprenticeship training providers
RoATP
Apprenticeships
SFA
Mar 24, 2017
The new Register of Approved Training Providers – just what happened?
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FE News
FE
Colleges
Apprenticeship training providers
RoATP
Apprenticeships
Mar 22, 2017
Providers for SMEs left 'frustrated' by lack of information on RoATP
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TES
FE
Colleges
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Apprenticeships
AELP
Employers
RoATP
Mar 21, 2017
Register of apprenticeship training providers
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SFA
GOV.UK
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FE
Colleges
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Employers
Apprenticeships
Mar 21, 2017
National College fails to make Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers
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FE Week
FE
Colleges
RoATP
Apprenticeships
Apprenticeship training providers
SFA
Mar 16, 2017
Why is there no appeals process for the Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers?
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FE Week
FE
Colleges
Training providers
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RoATP
SFA
Apprenticeships
Mar 16, 2017
More than 1,300 apprenticeship providers get green light
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TES
FE
Colleges
Apprenticeships
Training providers
RoATP
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Vocational education
DfE
Mar 14, 2017
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