Simon Liversedge created a post, 10 January 2022 11:27

Updated paperwork

1. Further education and training providers

Where we have identified a change is needed on an apprentices commitment statement and apprenticeship agreement, do we need to update the original document or would it suffice to have a discussion ...

Simon Liversedge created a post, 16 December 2021 10:48

Functional Skills COVID relaxation

1. Further education and training providers

Good morning, if an apprentice has a planned end date in the ILR up to 31st of Dec will the COVID relaxation on them attempting L2 still apply if they are behind progress and won't go into gateway ...

Simon Liversedge created a post, 19 November 2021 15:30

EPA learner lost job

1. Further education and training providers

Hi we have a learner who has gone into gateway and today lost their job.  I know this is a withdrawal as they are not redundant but theres other issues behind this that means we would still like th...

Simon Liversedge created a post, 05 November 2021 13:32

Employer change Apprenticeships

1. Further education and training providers

Good afternoon, When an apprentice changes employer can you please confirm on the following documents what start dates are required  Commitment statement and apprenticeship agreements – Should thes...

Simon Liversedge created a post, 28 October 2021 08:36

Recording subcontracted delivery Apprenticeships

1. Further education and training providers

Hi sorry in advance as I feel like this should be an easy one to find but how do I record an apprenticeship that is being delivered by a subcontractor in our ILR.  I thought it would just be a case...

Simon Liversedge created a post, 20 October 2021 07:15

Learner find service

1. Further education and training providers

Morning all, does anyone have any thoughts on a learner find service for AEB? I can't find anything saying you can no longer use these services but seem to recall something a while back which was a...

Simon Liversedge created a post, 19 August 2021 15:43

Recruitment agency/ATA

1. Further education and training providers

Hi do you have to be on the register of ATA's or apply to the new flexi job register if you are a recruitment agency, employing apprentices and then sending them to other employers to work? The rec...

Simon Liversedge created a post, 03 August 2021 08:59

Apprenticeships - Functional skill diagnostics

1. Further education and training providers

Hi all, Interested to hear peoples thoughts on when a functional skill diagnostic as part of an apprenticeship should take place.  P23.2 relevant diagnostic testing (where required) suggests to me ...

Simon Liversedge created a post, 23 July 2021 09:06

Subcontracting funding rules for ESFA funded post-16 funding

1. Further education and training providers

Hi I am looking at the below paragraph 29 As set out in the contract, if you subcontract more than 25% of the learners (based on ILR data) for AEB or 16 to 19 and you do not think this can be reduc...

Simon Liversedge created a post, 28 June 2021 08:45

Functional skills delivery Apprenticeships ROATP

1. Further education and training providers

Hi all, bit of a strange question that I have been asked.  Can a provider deliver functional skills as part of an apprenticeship if the provider themselves are not on RoATP? They won't be deliverin...