Apprenticeship providers generally use the maximum funding band to set their apprenticeship price to employers, then assign costs to the five eligible cost categories: initial assessment; off-the-job training; materials and ...
The Office for Students (OfS) has launched a £40 million competitive bidding exercise for registered higher education institutions. The exercise focuses on expanding Level 6 degree apprenticeship provision and addressing equality of ...
In this blog, SDN and Evoko’s university and end-point assessment specialist, Emily Hughes, gives some practical reflections on external quality assurance for integrated end-point assessment. As universities move into the core of ...
As a leader of an apprenticeship provider, you have a key role to play in making sure that your apprenticeships are of the highest standard and meet the needs and expectations of all stakeholders. Yet, leading on quality at an ...
Learner management software provides a great tool to collect Individualised Learner Record (ILR) data, but the required fields in the ILR do not tell your whole data story. If you really want to understand and drive performance as an ...
As an on-programme assessor or tutor, you play a vital role in helping your apprentices develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours they need to succeed in their chosen career. But do you have a deep knowledge of what end-point ...
As an apprenticeship provider, you have a duty of care to protect your learners from harm and abuse. But how can you spot the signs of safeguarding risks? Here are some tips to help you recognise factors that may indicate safeguarding ...
If you’re a designated safeguarding officer (DSO) for an apprenticeship training provider, you have a very important role to play in securing the safety and well-being of your apprentices. You are not only responsible for dealing ...
In this post, we share with you five practical tips on how to measure and assess apprentices’ behaviour whilst on-programme. As a trainer/coach you know that behaviours are one of the key components of the knowledge, skills and ...
Getting your apprenticeship costings right is essential for ESFA compliance and for operating a financially sound apprenticeship programme Though every apprenticeship standard has a maximum funding band, each provider may have their ...
