 Thursday, 20 November 2008 The shortlist for the 11th annual BETT Awards, which recognises and celebrates excellence in ICT education, has been revealed.The Awards, managed by Emap, Becta and the British Educational Suppliers Association... |
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 Wednesday, 19 November 2008 Outsourcing giant Capita has been chosen by the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) to take on the full range of its learner support services, including the troubled Education Maintenance Allowances (EMA) and the... |
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 Wednesday, 19 November 2008 Sion Simon, Minister for Further Education, has bolstered his support for the Skills Funding Agency, and guaranteed its arrival in 2010.Speaking to delegates on the second day of the Association of Colleges' th... |
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 Tuesday, 18 November 2008 Rt Hon John Denham MP, Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills, announced today at the Association of Colleges conference an increase in the investment of college buildings, particularly deve... |
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 Tuesday, 18 November 2008 Rt Hon John Denham MP, Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills, announced Train to Gain was here to stay as he unveiled further funding for its implementation among colleges.Mr Denham used hi... |
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 Tuesday, 18 November 2008 Dr David Collins, the first President of the Association of Colleges, has called for innovative solutions to tackle difficulties colleges now face in the present economic climate. Speaking at the AoC's 13th a... |
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 Monday, 17 November 2008 Up to 300 school staff in the South West are to receive additional help with the provision of healthy school meals, following the launch of a new training course by City of Bristol College, last week.
The ne... |
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 Sunday, 16 November 2008 The Learning and Skills Improvement Service (LSIS) has launched a ground-breaking training resource to provide a practical approach to sexual orientation in the FE sector.
Visible and Valued, the first ever ... |
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 Friday, 14 November 2008
Omnibus Training Limited, Croydon
Summary of grades awarded:
Effectiveness of provision Satisfactory: Grade 3
Capacity to improve Satisfactory: Grade 3
Achievement and stand... |
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 Thursday, 13 November 2008
Bosses across the UK have pledged to train their staff to improve the prospects of their company in the wake of the economic downturn.
The Association of Colleges (AoC) revealed 77 per cent of company dire... |
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 Wednesday, 12 November 2008 The contribution of past and present learners studying at further education colleges was roughly £28 billion in added income to the national economy in 2006/07 alone, according to research institute EMSI.The st... |
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 Wednesday, 12 November 2008 Alan Clarke, sector engagement manager for the Lifelong Learning UK-led Catalyst Programme, has warned of the need to curb a possible skills crisis as a result of the economic downturn. The Catalyst Programme, ... |
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