There are now 11 applicants for every degree apprenticeship place in England, up from 3 just three years ago, according to government data. That competition...
Every year, apprenticeship providers brace themselves for a new set of funding rules. The annual ritual is familiar: download the document, highlight the changes, update...
Using AI to help draft a lesson plan is one thing. Using it to assess whether a prospective learner should study at Level 2 or...
Provider achievement rates receive significant attention from boards, governors and executive teams because they provide a straightforward indication of overall performance. They are often one...
Long-time observers of the UK skills system are prone to wearily observing that it is fragmented, complex and a victim of policy inconsistency over time....
According to the Student Mental Health Study, 37% of first-year university students show moderate-to-severe anxiety or depression. This is nearly double the national rate for...
The biggest challenges facing the further education workforce are no great secret. Pay remains a big concern. Funding pressures limit what colleges can offer, while recruitment difficulties...
For years, employers have been telling us that something fundamental is missing in the labour market. Not technical skills, although those matter enormously, but the...
The number of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) has topped one million for the first time since 2013. Alan Milburn's independent...
Ladi Mohammed and Shani Wijemuni discuss how you turn better understanding of the skills an economy needs into better decisions by people, employers, and training...
Cardiff and Vale College (@CAVC) has been recognised as one of the best colleges in the UK for its work to promote fairness, respect, equality,…
The Institute (@IfATEched) and @Ofqual are making good progress with simplifying and strengthening the external quality assurance (#EQA) of apprenticeship end point assessment. Writing exclusively for…
Gower College Swansea launches Sketty Hall Business School Gower College Swansea’s newest campus – Sketty Hall Business School – has been officially opened by the Minister for Education…
Construction company Careys and Milton Keynes College (@MKCollege) today officially launch a three-year partnership that offers a groundworker apprenticeship to local students. Delivery of the…
Eleven talented students from NWSLC (@nwslc_official) have reached the national finals of the Foundation Skills competition which is designed for those with special educational needs…
Exciting progress for the Institute (@IFATEched) and @Ofqual with apprenticeships The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education and @Ofqual are making good progress with simplifying…
Diversity has the power to engender both empowerment amongst individuals and feelings of inclusion in society. It encourages the search for novel information and different…
All around the world, workers are quitting their jobs in record numbers. In the UK, this is certainly the case, as job vacancies soared to…
It’s becoming increasingly important to change how we talk about and categorize skill sets we want our employees to master. Important because the categories hard-wired…
Looking for a festive role? Over 30,000 available on Find a Job Wide range of opportunities in all corners of the country, from selling toys…
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