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Hi Neville It might be a mismatch - we had a learne...

  1. New Apprentices setting up their personal access to ...

Hi Neville It might be a mismatch - we had a learner unable to create their account and it turned out we had entered his date of birth incorrectly in the app service. HTH

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Apprentice finishing before planned end date

  1. Further education and training providers

Hi Everyone What are the implications of this, if any? We have a new start on a relatively slow pathway who is considering speeding up to finish approx. 6 months early. We are mindful of the 12 mon...

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Jessica De Melo commented,

Thanks Martin The employer paused the apprenticeshi...

  1. R14 DLOCK_12

Thanks Martin The employer paused the apprenticeship correctly but they couldn't backdate this to reflect the LDOL before the break in learning, it just accepted the date they clicked pause. This i...

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R14 DLOCK_12

  1. Further education and training providers

Hi Everyone We have our first DLOCK_12 error for R14. Having looked into this, I don't think we are able to fix it.  We backdated the break-in-learning end date to the last day of learning (June) a...

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Jessica De Melo commented,

I queried this with ESFA and their response was as f...

  1. Small Employer Apprenticeship - Evidence

I queried this with ESFA and their response was as follows... The funding rules, as mentioned in the ESFA Communities post, only declare: E125 - Before any apprenticeship starts, you must have evid...

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Apprentice Switching Main Providers

  1. Further education and training providers

Hi All If an apprentice switches main providers but remains on the same standard, do we have to ensure the apprentice requires significant new learning as per funding rule P24.1? I couldn't find an...

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Minus Levy Amounts - R13

  1. Further education and training providers

Hi Everyone, I'm struggling to find what this means. We have two learners (from same employer) who in our R13 Reports have minus levy payments e.g. -400 . The co-investment payments are blank. TIA

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Jessica De Melo commented,

I thought the same so checked with Service Desk. The...

  1. Cyber Essentials Plus

I thought the same so checked with Service Desk. They confirmed the plus version is not required in our current contracts.

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Jessica De Melo commented,

I queried this with ESFA and they confirmed it must ...

  1. 20% OTJ hours

I queried this with ESFA and they confirmed it must be 20% of the new duration.

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Jessica De Melo commented,

We've come across this once in the past and decided ...

  1. MD of a company doing an apprenticeship?

We've come across this once in the past and decided not to accept them on the basis we couldn't find another employee who was suitable to attend progress reviews and provide on-programme/EPA suppor...