When it comes to safeguarding, many organisations still rely on online multiple-choice courses or short webinars to keep staff training up to date. But safeguarding isn’t a tick-box exercise—it’s about placing the learner at the heart ...
SDN Strategic Associate, David Lockhart Hawkins, has released a series of posts on the recently-published Qualification Achievement Rates (QAR), retention rates and pass rates for 2018-19 to 2023-24. In this blog, we have collated the ...
This blog was written by International Leadership Specialist, Simon Shaw – director of Leadership at Mojave Training and Senior Associate at the Strategic Development Network (SDN). I’ve recently reflected on what we really know about ...
The Provider Data Self-Assessment Tool (PDSAT) is a software tool provided by the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) to help you analyse Individualised Learner Record (ILR) data and it’s an essential part of any provider’s ...
It’s time to celebrate T Levels! This week, SDN will be sharing different perspectives on T Levels and the impact it’s having on students, employers and those delivery the course. Recently, we caught up with Sophie Brindley – a recent ...
Recently, SDN Senior Associate, and assessment specialist – Emily Hughes – caught up with Sarah Burrows, Chief Education Officer at PMA about her experience on SDN’s Level 3 Award in Undertaking End-Point Assessment. Take 10 ...
Recently, SDN Senior Associate, and assessment specialist – Emily Hughes – caught up with Sarah Burrows, Chief Education Officer at PMA about her experience on SDN’s Level 3 Award in Undertaking End-Point Assessment. Take a few ...
As internal quality assurance professionals working with Skills Bootcamp providers, your role is vital in ensuring that participants receive top-notch training that aligns with industry needs. Drawing from the Evaluation of Skills ...
We all know that quality assurance (QA) is a crucial aspect of apprenticeship training. Not only does it make sure that learners receive a high-quality, consistent, training programme, but it also allows training providers to ...
In the ever-evolving landscape of apprenticeships, staying updated with assessment methods as standards are revised is crucial for on-programme trainers. The Level 3 Understanding End Point Assessment (EPA) course offered by the ...
