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Confidence among senior managers drops in the last six months, whilst optimism increases for front-line staff

The learning and skills sector continues to face new reforms, reviews and restructuring. For learning and skills organisations, this brings challenges as well as opportunities. Six months on from our first confidence index, SDN ...

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  • 06 Dec
  • Tim Chewter
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Degree Apprenticeships set to be significant opportunity for HEIs over next five years, but establishing the right systems and ‘buy in’ from staff is crucial

Higher and Degree Apprenticeships has provided the HE sector with an opportunity to grow and expand their offer. For some HEIs however, apprenticeships aren’t always an easy fit with their organisation’s approaches, systems and ...

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  • 30 Nov
  • Tim Chewter
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Front-line staff not as confident as their managers about future of the sector

The learning and skills sector has been facing change on an unprecedented scale. Almost every area of our industry is experiencing new reforms, reviews and restructuring. In the wake of the general election, we conducted a short ...

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  • 20 Jul
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New equality, diversity and inclusion course launched for front-line staff delivering new apprenticeship standards

A new online course is today being launched to help apprenticeship staff engage and support a diverse range of apprentices (and their employers) right the way through the new apprenticeship standards journey. The two-hour Education and ...

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  • 28 Feb
  • Tim Chewter
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SDN at centre of apprenticeships debate at Conservative and Labour Party Conferences

SDN is to take part in an exclusive round-table discussion at the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham this week. The round-table, which includes senior politicians and sector leaders, will debate the current apprenticeship ...

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  • 04 Oct
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SDN key delivery partner for next phase of Future Apprenticeships

SDN is set to play a leading role in delivering the next phase of the Future Apprenticeships programme, with the aim of preparing thousands of apprenticeship staff for the reforms and start delivering the new standards. The Education ...

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  • 21 Jul
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Employers urged to act over ‘unnecessary’ Apprenticeship Levy costs

Thousands of UK businesses are likely to be hit by unnecessary costs simply because they are unprepared for or do not understand the new Apprenticeship Levy, warns a firm of apprenticeship experts. Strategic Development Network (SDN) ...

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  • 10 May
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SDN supporting delivery of new Future Apprenticeships programme

SDN has been commissioned to deliver key resources, workshops and support packages to prepare providers to deliver new Apprenticeship Standards. The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) has now launched the new Future ...

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  • 16 Dec
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