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IfATE consulting on content for three new T-level pathways
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T-levels IfA
  • Jul 9, 2019
IfA blasted for introduction of ‘unfair’ apprenticeship fee
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IfA Apprenticeship training Registration fees Quality assurance
  • Jul 3, 2019
IfA’s second funding band review: Another 17 standards signed off
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IfA Apprenticeship standards Funding
  • Jul 1, 2019
IfA rejects level 2 business admin apprenticeship leaving employers ‘disappointed’ and ‘upset’
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Apprenticeships IfA Apprenticeships standards
  • Jun 28, 2019
Minister calls on IfA to ‘collaborate’ and be ‘more responsive to training provider needs’
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IfA Training providers Collaboration
  • Jun 24, 2019
IfA to ‘optimise’ apprenticeship EQA system
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IfA EQA Quality assurance
  • Jun 14, 2019
PhD-level apprenticeships are a ‘perfect fit’ for today’s jobs market, says UVAC director
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UVAC IfA PhD-level apprenticeships
  • May 25, 2019
Spring clean of standards underway as IfA reveals outcome of digital review
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Apprenticeship standards IfA Digital skills
  • May 20, 2019
Apprenticeship quango to review impact of their own controversial funding rate cuts
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Apprenticeship training Quango Funding IfA
  • May 15, 2019
IfA’s second funding band review: 10 of 30 standards signed off
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IfA Funding Apprenticeship standards
  • May 7, 2019
As the wheels fall off plans for the first PhD level apprenticeship, have employers been ejected from the driving seat?
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PhD-level apprenticeships Employers IfA
  • Apr 26, 2019
Plans for PhD-level apprenticeships thrown into doubt
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IfA PhD-level apprenticeships
  • Apr 26, 2019
We recognise we can improve how we work with employers
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Employers IfA Regulation
  • Feb 15, 2019
IfA becomes IfATE: Institute for Apprenticeships & Technical Education
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IfA T-levels Technical education Apprenticeship training IfATE
  • Jan 30, 2019
IfA to take on T levels role on Thursday
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T-levels IfA Regulation Technical education
  • Jan 28, 2019
T-levels timescale still ‘worryingly tight’, IfA boss says ahead of technical education takeover
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T-levels Technical education IfA Regulation
  • Jan 28, 2019
Downgrading degree apprenticeships would be a mistake
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Degree apprenticeships IfA Digital skills Funding DTSP
  • Jan 28, 2019
Number of approved apprenticeship standards to hit 400 next week
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Apprenticeship standards Qualifications IfA
  • Jan 25, 2019
IfA boss refuses to say whether he wants to remain in post as DfE forced to re-advertise role
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IfA Leaders
  • Jan 18, 2019
IfA finally releases apprenticeship overspend presentation
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IfA Apprenticeships Education spending Employers
  • Jan 16, 2019
T levels: What subjects can you take?
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T-levels IfA Subject choice Technical education
  • Jan 8, 2019
Apprenticeship funding bands: 30 band structure
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IfA
  • Jan 2, 2019
Seven things we learned from the government’s response to select committee apprenticeships report
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Apprenticeship training Education Select Committee Technical education Transport Subcontracting Training providers IfA Employers Baker clause
  • Dec 20, 2018
IfA ‘considering’ releasing apprenticeship overspend presentation
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IfA Education spending Apprenticeships Apprenticeship levy
  • Dec 20, 2018
NCFE & CfL: We need more apprenticeships for young people and young adults
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Post-18 IfA Employers Apprenticeship levy Apprenticeship standards
  • Dec 19, 2018
Pressure mounts on Hinds to explain £500m apprenticeship ‘alleged overspend’
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Apprenticeships Apprenticeship levy Overspend IfA Institute for Apprenticeships Robert Halfon Education Select Committee
  • Dec 18, 2018
The ESFA may regret rejecting the IfA’s levy budget concerns
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ESFA IfA Apprenticeship levy Funding Education spending
  • Dec 14, 2018
IfA consulting on content for five new T-level pathways
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IfA T-levels Technical education
  • Dec 13, 2018
The Institute for Apprenticeships appoints Paul Cadman as permanent chair for Quality Assurance Committee
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IfA Quality assurance
  • Dec 7, 2018
IfA appoints Dame Asha replacement as chair of subcommittee
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IfA Quality assurance
  • Dec 7, 2018
Trailblazer group alarm over funding band reviews
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IfA Apprenticeship standards Funding ESFA DfE
  • Dec 7, 2018
The apprenticeship levy is public money that needs priorities – before it runs out
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Apprenticeship levy IfA Overspend Budgets Apprenticeships
  • Dec 7, 2018
Damian Hinds reacts to concerns that spend on apprenticeships is soaring
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Damian Hinds Apprenticeships Apprenticeship levy IfA Overspend Budgets
  • Dec 7, 2018
IfA confirms funding cut of £5k to chartered manager degree apprenticeship standard
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IfA Funding Apprenticeship standards
  • Dec 6, 2018
Shadow minister demands IfA hands over private levy overspend presentation
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IfA Employers Education spending Funding
  • Dec 5, 2018
Apprenticeship funding bands to be reviewed
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Apprenticeships Apprenticeship levy Funding IfA Ofsted
  • Dec 4, 2018
Revealed: The 30 apprenticeship standards included in IfA’s new funding band review
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Apprenticeship standards IfA Funding
  • Dec 4, 2018
Another batch of apprenticeship standards up for funding band reviews
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Apprenticeship standards Funding IfA
  • Dec 3, 2018
Levy budget bust: Government agency warns of imminent apprenticeship over-spend
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Apprenticeship levy Education spending Funding IfA
  • Dec 3, 2018
IfA undecided on Dame Asha board replacement
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IfA Leaders
  • Nov 5, 2018
Dame Asha steps down from IfA board
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IfA Resignations
  • Oct 19, 2018
IfA and ESFA in listening mode about apprenticeship concerns at FAB conference
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IfA ESFA FAB Apprenticeship assessment EQA
  • Oct 19, 2018
Anne Milton finally meets the IfA’s apprentice panel – 18 months after it was formed
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Anne Milton IfA
  • Oct 18, 2018
T levels: Consultation on 3 new subjects launched
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T-levels Consultations IfA
  • Oct 15, 2018
IfA consulting on content for three new T-level pathways
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IfA T-levels Pathways
  • Oct 15, 2018
IfA consulting on content for three new T-level pathways
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IfA T-levels Consultations
  • Oct 15, 2018
Apprenticeships latest: IfA claims it 'has worked collaboratively'
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IfA Apprentices
  • Oct 9, 2018
Degree apprenticeships a ‘concern’, says skills minister
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Anne Milton Degree apprenticeships Robert Halfon Conservatives IfA
  • Oct 5, 2018
IfA loses funding rate review battle but uncertainty drags on
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IfA Funding
  • Oct 5, 2018
Institute for Apprenticeships announces change to apprenticeship funding bands
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IfA CMI Funding Bands
  • Oct 4, 2018
IfA silent on support for board member Dame Asha following resignation
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IfA Nottingham College
  • Oct 3, 2018
Decision on management apprenticeship funding bands delayed following employers’ appeal
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Funding Bands IfA Damian Hinds
  • Oct 3, 2018
IfA funding band review: 12 of 31 standards signed off by education secretary
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IfA Funding Bands
  • Oct 3, 2018
All new apprenticeship standards to be introduced by August 2020
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Apprenticeships standards ESFA IfA Government
  • Oct 1, 2018
IfA chief calls on employers to fund WorldSkills UK
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IfA WorldSkills
  • Sep 28, 2018
EuroSkills 2018: FE grandees fly out to support Team UK
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IfA ESFA EuroSkills
  • Sep 27, 2018
IfA and Open Awards reach deal on EQA contract extension
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IfA Quality assurance EQA
  • Sep 27, 2018
IfA close to losing external quality assurer as contract expires at end of the week
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IfA Quality assurance Apprenticeships
  • Sep 25, 2018
Hinds quick to show IfA support but fails to name employers in agreement
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Damian Hinds IfA Apprenticeships
  • Sep 21, 2018
IfA launches first content review of apprenticeship standards
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IfA Apprenticeships standards
  • Sep 20, 2018
IfA to review 12 digital apprenticeship standards
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IfA Apprenticeships standards
  • Sep 20, 2018
Major slash in store for apprenticeship funding rate bands
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IfA Funding Bands CMI
  • Sep 13, 2018
Information re non-executive appointments to DfE's public bodies: April 2018 - March 2019
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DfE STRB IfA CITB OFFA OfS SLC ECITB Ofqual Ofsted
  • Sep 10, 2018
IfA funding band review: Aviation standard set to have rate doubled
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IfA
  • Sep 5, 2018
Apprentices call on DfE to reverse funding cuts
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Apprentices Funding DfE IfA Apprenticeship standards
  • Aug 31, 2018
Apprenticeships: How will cutting rates improve quality?
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Funding Apprenticeships IfA Skills
  • Aug 31, 2018
Why do IfA want to destroy degree apprenticeships?
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IfA Apprenticeship standards Funding
  • Aug 31, 2018
Employers join forces to overturn ‘highly-damaging’ funding rate cuts for popular management apprenticeships
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Funding Employers Apprenticeship standards IfA
  • Aug 31, 2018
Employers outraged as Institute for Apprenticeships threatens crippling cuts to apprenticeship funding
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IfA Funding Apprenticeships
  • Aug 31, 2018
IfA funding band review: Healthcare standard set for 67 per cent funding increase
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IfA
  • Aug 30, 2018
You're not hired
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Apprenticeship starts Apprenticeship levy Employers Funding IfA Apprenticeship standards
  • Aug 23, 2018
UVAC position paper – Apprenticeship funding bands
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Degree apprenticeships Higher apprenticeships Funding IfA
  • Aug 23, 2018
UVAC position statement – Degree apprenticeship and ‘degree level apprenticeship’
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Degree apprenticeships IfA
  • Aug 23, 2018
IfA refuses to reveal funding band review recommendations
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IfA Funding Trailblazers
  • Aug 22, 2018
IfA funding rate review: retailer standard facing 20 per cent cut
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IfA Apprenticeships standards
  • Aug 21, 2018
Apprenticeship Standard Consultations Closing Aug 27th
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Institute for Apprenticeships IfA Consultations Apprenticeships standards
  • Aug 21, 2018
Apprenticeship funding changes ‘clear as mud’
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Apprenticeships Funding IfA
  • Aug 20, 2018
Proposed cuts in funding bands of apprenticeship standards
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Funding Apprenticeship standards IfA Reviews
  • Aug 20, 2018
IfA funding rate review: Customer service set for 13 per cent cut
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IfA Funding DfE
  • Aug 20, 2018
Popular apprenticeship standard to be hit with £2k funding rate cut, claims employer group
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Apprenticeships Scheme Apprenticeships standards IfA
  • Aug 17, 2018
IfA quality committee fears conflict of interest the ‘biggest risk’, newly published documents reveal
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IfA EQA
  • Aug 1, 2018
Regulating apprenticeship end point assessments
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Ofqual Apprenticeships Scheme IfA
  • Jul 26, 2018
Over 300 apprenticeship standards celebrated yet some attracting zero employers
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Apprenticeships Scheme IfA Apprenticeships standards
  • Jul 26, 2018
Exam boards seek judicial review over T levels
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T-levels FAB DfE IfA
  • Jul 18, 2018
A milestone month for the Institute for Apprenticeships!
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IfA
  • Jul 16, 2018
The IfA want a reputation for honesty. Well, here’s mine…
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IfA
  • Jul 14, 2018
Town planning apprenticeship gets Government funding promise despite IfA rejection
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Apprenticeships Scheme IfA
  • Jul 9, 2018
IfA yet to review duplicate and low-skill standards
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IfA Apprenticeships Scheme
  • Jul 7, 2018
Apprentices meet to shape future of apprenticeships
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Apprenticeships Scheme IfA
  • Jul 4, 2018
Institute for Apprenticeships’ T-level takeover delayed, again
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T-levels IfA
  • Jul 4, 2018
21 new members appointed to IfA apprentice panel
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IfA
  • Jun 29, 2018
IfA apprentices panel hasn’t met for 10 months
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IfA Apprentices
  • Jun 23, 2018
Skills minister: IfA is better but still not fast enough
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IfA Anne Milton Apprenticeships standards
  • Jun 22, 2018
Skills minister: IfA is better but still not fast enough
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IfA Apprenticeships Scheme
  • Jun 22, 2018
IfA extends early years T-Level consultation again
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IfA T-levels AELP
  • Jun 14, 2018
Scrap IfA and create new FE regulator, say Lords
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IfA Regulation Funding
  • Jun 11, 2018
Army recruits (again): IfA appoints deputy director to oversee T-levels
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Armed forces T-levels IfA Apprenticeships Scheme
  • Jun 8, 2018
IfA opens applications for its 15 occupational route panels
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IfA Apprenticeships Scheme
  • May 31, 2018
Get ‘faster and better’ at approving apprenticeship standards, skills minister tells IfA
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IfA Anne Milton Apprenticeships Scheme
  • May 31, 2018
Town planners hit out at 'inflexible' IfA
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IfA Apprenticeships Scheme
  • May 30, 2018
IfA extends T-level content consultation deadline after sector criticism
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IfA T-levels
  • May 29, 2018
Planners criticise Institute for Apprenticeships IfA teched over professional assessment
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IfA
  • May 29, 2018
Universities battle with IfA over degree funding cuts
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IfA Apprenticeships Scheme
  • May 25, 2018
Most popular apprenticeships face rate cuts in IfA ‘funding band review’
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Apprenticeships IfA Funding Reviews Apprenticeship standards
  • May 21, 2018
Apprenticeships: 7 things we learned
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Apprenticeships Education Committee Anne Milton Ofsted IfA ESFA
  • May 15, 2018
Anne Milton hasn’t met IfA’s apprentice panel in first year
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Anne Milton IfA Apprentices
  • May 2, 2018
Apprenticeship qualifications: no uptake under new rules
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IfA Apprenticeships standards Qualifications
  • Apr 28, 2018
Tes FE Podcast – 24 April 2018
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IfA T-levels
  • Apr 24, 2018
Why is the IfA silent on end-point assessment concerns?
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IfA End point assessments EPAs Apprenticeship standards
  • Apr 20, 2018
IfA boss likens reforms to ‘building an aircraft already in flight’
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IfA Apprenticeship reforms Apprenticeships Apprenticeship standards
  • Apr 20, 2018
Bitter war of words intensifies between AELP and IfA
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Regulation EPAs End point assessments IfA AELP Apprenticeship reforms Quality assurance Apprenticeship standards
  • Apr 17, 2018
‘Last resort’ IfA quality assures almost half of all apprenticeship standards
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IfA Apprenticeship standards Quality assurance
  • Apr 13, 2018
Institute for Apprenticeships boss hits out at FE 'vested interests'
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IfA Apprenticeships Skills End point assessments EPAs
  • Apr 12, 2018
IfA to expand its panel of apprentices
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IfA Apprentices Colleges
  • Apr 11, 2018
Army recruits: IfA boss appoints his second-in-command
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IfA Leaders
  • Apr 6, 2018
Institute for Apprenticeships boss blasts AELP for ‘inflammatory’ end point assessment concerns
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IfA End point assessments EPAs Apprenticeship assessment
  • Apr 6, 2018
The government should focus on apprenticeship quality, not quantity
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Apprenticeships Quality Skills gap IfA Apprenticeship starts
  • Mar 27, 2018
AAC2018: Some apprentices might not have an end-point assessor this year, IfA admits
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Apprentices Assessment IfA End point assessments EPAs
  • Mar 21, 2018
Minister writes to IfA with degree apprenticeship guidance
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IfA Degree apprenticeships Guidance Technical education Vocational learning
  • Mar 16, 2018
IfA ‘concerns’ revealed over quality assurance conflict of interest
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IfA Apprenticeships EQA Awarding bodies Ofqual Apprenticeship assessment
  • Mar 16, 2018
Sir Gerry Berragan keynote speech: Ofqual Conference 2018
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Ofqual IfA Regulation
  • Mar 2, 2018
IfA boss admits fears for tight T-levels timescale
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IfA T-levels Technical education Vocational learning
  • Mar 2, 2018
Green light for master's degree apprenticeship
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Degree apprenticeships Funding Skills IfA
  • Mar 1, 2018
Apprenticeship Standards and Qualifications – IfA ‘Rules’
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IfA Apprentices
  • Feb 28, 2018
Change is coming – but can the apprenticeship market handle it?
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Apprenticeships DfE Employers Funding IfA
  • Feb 23, 2018
College principal named in HE funding review panel
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Colleges Leaders Funding T-levels IfA Vocational education
  • Feb 19, 2018
The apprenticeship hierarchy - Whose policy line is it anyway?
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Apprenticeships IfA Qualifications Regulation
  • Feb 16, 2018
Qualifications in apprenticeship standards
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IfA Regulation Apprenticeship standards Qualifications
  • Feb 15, 2018
Institute for Apprenticeships to change funding system as current approach 'doesn't work well'
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IfA Funding Apprenticeships
  • Feb 13, 2018
Sector welcomes U-turn on qualifications in apprenticeships
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Technical qualifications Apprentices IfA
  • Feb 9, 2018
Institute for Apprenticeships brings together experts from all sectors
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IfA Apprenticeship standards Trailblazers
  • Feb 9, 2018
Institute for Apprenticeships announces reforms to be faster and better
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IfA Apprenticeship reforms Apprenticeship standards Trailblazers Funding
  • Feb 6, 2018
Off-the-job qualifications can be included in apprenticeships, IfA confirms
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Off-the-job training Qualifications Apprenticeships IfA Technical qualifications Apprenticeship standards
  • Feb 6, 2018
Institute for Apprenticeships promises to speed up standards delivery
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IfA Apprenticeship standards
  • Feb 6, 2018
IfA approves quality assurer that is scheduled to close
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IfA Digital apprenticeships
  • Feb 3, 2018
Qualifications will be allowed for apprenticeships
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Apprenticeships Qualifications IfA Technical qualifications
  • Feb 2, 2018
T-level occupational maps must be flexible
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T-levels Skills IfA Careers Curriculum Employment
  • Feb 2, 2018
Anne Milton on apprenticeships
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Apprenticeships4England Apprenticeships Skills Anne Milton Apprenticeship levy IfA Off-the-job training Non-levy procurement Baker clause
  • Jan 30, 2018
Peter Lauener to become new chair of NCG
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Leaders ESFA Colleges IfA
  • Jan 23, 2018
Former ESFA boss Peter Lauener to chair NCG
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ESFA Leaders IfA Colleges
  • Jan 23, 2018
How can we ensure the Year of Engineering is a success?
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Year of Engineering Gender gap T-levels IfA Skills shortages Engineering Apprentices
  • Jan 22, 2018
New IfA boss reveals how he got the job
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IfA Leaders
  • Jan 19, 2018
End point assessment: Why the IfA needs to get a grip
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End point assessments IfA Apprenticeships Skills Training EPAOs Training providers
  • Jan 15, 2018
Institute for Apprenticeships to lose its deputy chief
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IfA Leaders Apprenticeships Skills Technical education
  • Jan 3, 2018
Delay to Institute for Apprenticeship taking on T-Levels but board expands to ‘bolster expertise’
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IfA T-levels Leaders Qualifications
  • Dec 18, 2017
Institute for Apprenticeships – New board members needed
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IfA Leaders Apprenticeships Skills
  • Dec 18, 2017
Skills in 2017: less money, more problems…
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Skills Apprenticeships IfA Regulation Technical education TFE bill Apprenticeship levy Careers strategy
  • Dec 18, 2017
Institute for Apprenticeships – consultation on draft occupational maps
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IfA Skills Apprenticeships T-levels Technical education
  • Dec 15, 2017
IfA: ‘Faster and better’ promise from new boss
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IfA Apprenticeships Leaders Standards Employers Training providers
  • Dec 15, 2017
Teacher apprenticeships: what you need to know
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Teacher training Teacher apprenticeships Funding QTS Graduates IfA Entry requirements Teacher recruitment
  • Dec 4, 2017
Apprenticeship standards left in limbo by IfA red tape
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Apprenticeship standards IfA Assessment Funding Trailblazers
  • Dec 1, 2017
Anne Milton 'not worried' by apprenticeships drop
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Anne Milton Apprenticeship starts Skills IfA Standards Apprenticeship levy Funding
  • Nov 30, 2017
Apprenticeships must not accredit existing knowledge
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Apprenticeships Apprenticeship levy Funding Apprenticeship starts Employers Training Skills IfA
  • Nov 30, 2017
Management apprenticeships debate rages
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IfA Apprenticeships Management Degree apprenticeships Social mobility
  • Nov 24, 2017
Institute for Apprenticeships announces quality criteria following public consultation
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IfA Apprenticeship assessment Regulation
  • Nov 23, 2017
Childcare apprenticeships panel has just one PVI representative
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Apprenticeships Childcare Early years Apprenticeship standards IfA
  • Nov 23, 2017
Institute for Apprenticeships announces full membership of new route panels
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IfA Apprenticeship standards Trailblazers Employers
  • Nov 20, 2017
Full list of IfA members revealed
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IfA Apprenticeships Skills Technical education Leaders
  • Nov 20, 2017
Institute for Apprenticeships appoints industry experts to lead approval of new apprenticeship standards
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IfA Apprenticeship standards Employers Trailblazers
  • Nov 20, 2017
Sir Gerry Berragan to join the Institute for Apprenticeships as the new Chief Executive
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Leaders IfA Apprenticeships Standards Funding
  • Nov 14, 2017
Institute for Apprenticeships appoints board member as chief executive
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IfA Leaders Apprenticeships
  • Nov 14, 2017
Sir Gerry Berragan appointed CEO of Institute for Apprenticeships
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Leaders IfA Apprenticeships Colleges Skills
  • Nov 14, 2017
‘DfE must employ civil servants who went to college’ says AoC boss
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FE Week DfE AoC Colleges FAB IfA Reforms
  • Oct 19, 2017
Executive apprenticeships: industry launches Master’s degree for business leaders
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FE News Degree apprenticeships Masters IfA
  • Oct 12, 2017
T-level priority panel chairs revealed
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FE Week T-levels DfE Leaders IfA
  • Oct 11, 2017
AELP Submission: #44 AELP’s submission to the Institute for Apprenticeships (IfA) to support the development of the new Quality Statement
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AELP IfA Apprenticeships
  • Oct 11, 2017
Institute for Apprenticeships launches new website
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FE News IfA Website
  • Oct 9, 2017
Trailblazing to….who knows where!
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feCompare Trailblazers IfA Apprenticeships Apprenticeship standards Employers
  • Sep 21, 2017
IfA interviewing chief executive candidates
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Leaders IfA
  • Sep 13, 2017
IfA chair: ‘We need to make sure that everybody is benefiting from apprenticeships’
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Institute for Apprenticeships IfA Technical education Vocational education Apprenticeships Colleges
  • Sep 9, 2017
Ofqual lists current external quality assurance of end-point assessments
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The Staffroom Ofqual EPAs Apprenticeships Trailblazers Assessment IfA Apprenticeship standards EQA
  • Sep 6, 2017
AEB procurement fears for third sector providers
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FE Week AEB Adult education IfA ESFA Funding Procurement Disadvantaged
  • Aug 31, 2017
Serious adult education budget procurement fears for third sector
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FE Week Adult education AEB Funding Procurement ESFA Training providers IfA Ofsted Disadvantaged
  • Aug 31, 2017
Driving apprenticeships a question of integrity
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feCompare Apprenticeships Careers Apprenticeship levy Skills shortages Training Employers IfA Standards Apprenticeship reforms
  • Aug 28, 2017
Institute for Apprenticeships remains the favourite option for EQA
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FE Week IfA EQA Trailblazers Apprenticeships
  • Aug 21, 2017
DfE call for £600-a-day assessment consultants branded ‘recipe for failure’
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FE Week DfE Consultants Assessment IfA Ofqual Technical education Apprenticeships Performance T-levels
  • Aug 3, 2017
Institute for Apprenticeships announces its External Quality Assurance delivery partner
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FE News IfA EQA Apprenticeships Assessment Employers Trailblazers
  • Aug 2, 2017
IfA appoints small exam board as apprenticeship ‘External Quality Assurance’ delivery partner
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FE Week IfA Apprenticeships EQA Assessment
  • Aug 2, 2017
IfA turns to headhunters after failing to recruit a permanent CEO
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FE Week IfA Leaders
  • Jul 25, 2017
Driving apprenticeships: a question of integrity
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FE News Apprenticeships Careers Apprenticeship levy Skills shortage IfA
  • Jul 17, 2017
What the Taylor Review says about learning and skills…..
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Unionlearn Taylor review Skills Employment Evidence Apprenticeship levy Funding Off-the-job training Apprenticeships Apprentices Retraining Employers IfA BAME Minorities
  • Jul 14, 2017
Advanced Teacher Status: The next step for the teaching profession
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ETF Teachers Teacher training Advanced teacher status Funding Colleges Apprenticeships IfA T-levels
  • Jul 11, 2017
The apprentice voice improves quality
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FE Week Apprentices Apprenticeships IfA Training providers Employers
  • Jul 11, 2017
How to develop an apprenticeship standard: guide for trailblazers
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FE News Apprenticeships Trailblazers Apprenticeship standards IfA Skills
  • Jul 10, 2017
Assessment organisations still lacking for over 1,300 apprentices
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FE Week Assessment Apprentices IfA ESFA
  • Jul 7, 2017
Anger as IfA’s apprentice panel presentation postponed
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FE Week IfA Apprentices Apprenticeships
  • Jun 30, 2017
Recipe for confusion concern as IfA seeks up to 150 expert advisers
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FE Week IfA Technical education Apprenticeships Standards Employers T-levels
  • Jun 28, 2017
Peter Lauener discusses the quality focus of the Institute for Apprenticeships (video)
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FE News Apprenticeships Standards Assessment Employers IfA
  • Jun 27, 2017
How to develop an apprenticeship standard: guide for trailblazers
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FE News Apprenticeships Standards Trailblazers IfA Employers Assessment
  • Jun 12, 2017
Apprenticeship levy should be more flexible for employers
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FE Week Apprenticeships Apprenticeship levy Employers Politics Funding Training Skills IfA
  • Jun 5, 2017
Tendering for external quality assurance finally launched
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FE Week Apprenticeships IfA EQA Standards Assessment
  • May 26, 2017
Latest OCR policy briefing released - May 2017
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NAHT OCR Ofqual Qualifications Standards Exams IfA Politics
  • May 26, 2017
Apprenticeship standard: registered nurse degree apprenticeship approved for delivery
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  • May 9, 2017
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Technical and Further Education Act becomes law
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  • Apr 28, 2017
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  • Apr 28, 2017
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  • Apr 25, 2017
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  • Apr 21, 2017
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  • Apr 21, 2017
Institute for Apprenticeships unveils route panel chairs
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Apprenticeships plan set out
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Apprenticeship Accountability Statement
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Institute for Apprenticeships launched
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ATL comment on Government’s apprenticeship policies
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  • Mar 31, 2017
2nd Report of the Sub-Committee on Education, Skills and the Economy - Apprenticeships
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  • Mar 31, 2017
Flagship apprenticeships policies will not fill growing skills gap, MPs warn
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  • Mar 31, 2017
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  • Mar 30, 2017
Greening announces merger of education and skills funding
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'2017 will be transformative for apprenticeships'
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  • Mar 7, 2017
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  • Mar 7, 2017
Submission: #39 AELP response to: Institute for Apprenticeships (IfA): Driving the Quality of Apprenticeships in England (Draft Operational Plan)
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  • Mar 2, 2017
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Ofqual challenges ‘blurred’ responsibilities in apprenticeship programme
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Antony Jenkins is formally appointed chair of the Institute for Apprenticeships
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  • Feb 27, 2017
Chair of Institute for Apprenticeships named
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Employers in three sectors to grade their own apprentices
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  • Feb 16, 2017
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  • Feb 14, 2017
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Ofsted denies going soft on employers despite IfA notes
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  • Feb 3, 2017
Lords debates Technical and Further Education Bill
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Submission: #37 Strategic Guidance to the Institute for Apprenticeships (IfA)
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Institute for Apprenticeships silent on learning difficulties and disabilities
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  • Jan 30, 2017
Apprenticeship funding rule requiring 20 per cent off-the-job training ‘not going away’
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The Institute for Apprenticeships board lacks balance
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  • Jan 27, 2017
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  • Jan 27, 2017
Institute for Apprenticeships appoints board members
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The Institute for Apprenticeships board members are announced. Strong employer presence on the board, but no independent training providers represented.
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Institute for Apprenticeships appoints first director
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  • Jan 20, 2017
‘Shambles’ IfA on course to launch with temporary leadership
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  • Jan 18, 2017
Industry professionals to lead technical education panels
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  • Jan 17, 2017
Government gives L&D professionals inadequate time to comment on the new IfA
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  • Jan 16, 2017
Marsden: more funding needed for careers advice
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New Institute of Apprenticeships consultation launched
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Institute for Apprenticeships guidance published for consultation
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Institute for Apprenticeships: draft strategic guidance
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TUC Evidence to the Technical and Further Education Bill Committee
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  • Nov 30, 2016
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  • Nov 26, 2016
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  • Nov 22, 2016
NFER research on apprenticeship reforms confirms quality worries
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  • Nov 17, 2016
ATL comment ahead of Technical and Further Education Bill's second reading
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  • Nov 15, 2016
Technical and Further Education Bill second reading in Commons
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  • Nov 14, 2016
Apprenticeships programme needs stronger focus on quality, says report
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  • Nov 11, 2016
The government must go much further with reforms
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  • Nov 5, 2016
Minister 'pretty sure' assessments will be in place by the time apprentices finish
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  • Nov 1, 2016
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ATL comment on launch of the Technical and Further Education Bill
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Technical and Further Education Bill launched
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Ofsted, Ofqual and Institute for Apprenticeships discuss apprenticeship changes
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