The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme – or Furlough – runs until 30th September 2021.  Find out more in a series of articles and webinars to support employers. Introduced last year to help protect jobs and support employers who might otherwise have had to make staff redundant – including apprentices - during the pandemic, the Scheme [...]

National Apprenticeship Week is an annual celebration to showcase how apprenticeships have helped employers of all sizes and sectors, and people of all ages and backgrounds.  It provides an excellent opportunity to celebrate apprenticeships as well as to bring the whole apprenticeship community together, shining a light on the positive differences that apprenticeships can make [...]

Employers - Join the consultation on Degree Apprenticeships. Deadline 16th September. The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education is proposing five specific changes to the requirements of degree apprenticeships: better supporting graduate-entry occupations integration of on-the-job and off-the-job training alignment between apprenticeship knowledge, skills and behaviours and degree learning outcomes integration of assessment participation of an independent [...]