ESFA launches new financial handbook for ITPs
the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) has launched its new Financial Handbook for Independent Training Providers (ITPs) The handbook was developed in collaboration with…
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The ESFA Subcontracting Standard
Overview This webinar will help delegates understand the auditor’s perspective of the subcontracting standard assurance journey, from self-assessment and external audit, through to ESFA evaluation…
Preparing for an ESFA Compliance Audit
Overview This webinar will replicate the stages of an ESFA Apprenticeship Audit so providers understand the audit processes and the systems and controls that the…
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award at Waltham Forest College
In an increasingly competitive market, Waltham Forest College has launched the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) that supports the personal and skills development of young people. Created in…
What are the employment law implications of the ONS reclassification of colleges?
On 29 November 2022, the Office for National Statistics announced that it had reclassified further education and sixth form college corporations, and their subsidiaries, into…
Navigating the new Subcontracting Standard and rules of engagement
Subcontracting plays an important role in supporting lead providers in expanding the range of training provision offered and in engaging with a broader range of…
Subcontracting enhances educational provision, but what about the risks?
We are nearing the end of the funding year for Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) funded provision. Among the many year-end processes and planning…