In a few short weeks, tens of thousands of young people fresh from receiving their A-level and BTEC results will head off to university to...
As August draws to a close, Further Education settles into a particular rhythm. INSET days land in the final week of the month, enrolment week...
The first in a new series examining international careers, employability and skills systems, and what England might responsibly learn from them. Introduction There is something...
When it comes to employees, further education doesn't suffer from a shortage of enthusiasm or dedication. In fact, an analysis of FE staff survey responses...
Level 1 and 2 results day (not just GCSE as will become clear below) provides an annual reminder of the failings of our educational system....
During this summer's heatwaves, further education and skills providers across the country found themselves trying to run assessments, practical workshops and exams in buildings, workplaces...
This summer has delivered the clearest statement of intent on skills that further education has seen in a generation. Technical education pathways from age 14,...
For social care to be fit for the future, the workforce must be central to reform. Adult social care stands at a critical moment. Demand for care...
The State of the Skills Sector 2026 reveals that skills providers largely have confidence in their own performance, but far less certainty about policy, funding,...
My first job in the civil service was working on the team delivering plans for 14-19 Diplomas in response to the Tomlinson Review. It was a...
FE video covers a variety of topics in further education, skills and employability, including apprenticeships and the future of learning and work. A combination of livestream video, user generated videos and education video articles.
WorldSkills London 2011 partnership director Michael Osbaldeston, and former WorldSkills floristry competitor Natalie Stanyer, on the benefits of Skills competitions and how to get involved.
Federation of Awarding Bodies (FAB) chief executive Jill Lanning talks to FE News about the QCF and the political horizon. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpO3S3Pw1gE
Chris Humphries CBE, chief executive of the UK Commission for Employment and Skills, discusses skills for an older generation. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRAUwHFS8gs
UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) discussion on managing recovery in the UK debate raising the standard. Consisting of Tim Down (England), Jim Brown…
Jim Clifford, head of charity and education advisory services at Baker Tilly, the leading Third Sector specialists, discusses its new report evaluating the economic impact…
Kevin Brennan MP at the Alliance of Sector Skills Councils UK Conference: Licensed to Skill.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HqMgVGGl5g4
John McNamara, chief executive of the Aliance of Sector Skills Councils, gives FE News an overview of the sectoral approach to a skilful future and…
Simon Bartley, chief executive UK Skills, explains what 2010 holds for UK Skills and the importance of skills competitions for employers and training providers. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjJhyvOp0bI
Isabel Sutcliffe, qualifications and accreditation director at Edexcel, explains the awarding body’s work ahead for 2010. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYb1qMaaDfA
The theme of change It’s been a really successful conference, a lot of high-level speakers. If I was trying to think of what connected all…
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