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Extension of Key Skills in Apprenticeships
John Hayes, Minister for Further Education, Skills & Lifelong Learning announced at the Association of Learning Providers (ALP) conference held recently that the use of Key Skills in Apprenticeships will be extended until March 2011 in England.
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Membership update - our commitment to skills development
Information on our new membership schemes for employers and learning providers is now available, including pricing details.
London Probation Trust secure Skillsmark® seal of approval
Skillsmark® is the recognised quality mark for learning and development programmes in the Justice and Community Safety sector. Delise Anderson, Learning and Development Manager at London Probation Trust, talks about the Trust's recent successful Skillsmark® application.
Women and Work - support for learners beyond training
After the success of our two previous years of Women and Work funding, our learners have asked for a way to keep the good work going. As a result, we have created a private web forum for women who have finished their training with us.
Review of the Emergency Fire Service Operations Advanced Apprenticeship
The Advanced Apprenticeship framework is due for review. This will include a review of the suitability of the qualifications within the framework. In addition to this the framework will be made compliant with new legislation in England and Wales
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Shaping playwork for the future
The role of playwork for children within the prison environment is gaining increasing importance. Children may be visiting a parent or living temporarily within a mother and baby unit. Playwork is one way in which an offender can maintain essential links with his/her family.
Tackling numeracy with Maths4Us
Maths4Us is a joint initiative between unionlearn, NIACE and the National Centre for Excellence in Teaching Mathematics (NCETM) to encourage people to tackle numeracy, take-up numeracy learning and have fun with maths.
LG Group launches new Integrating Local Public Services web resource
Local Government Improvement and Development, working with councils and partner bodies, have launched a new web resource - Integrating local public services: the workforce issues.
Visit our Schools Campaign: 18-22 October 2010
Research shows classroom teachers, school and college leaders would love to see greater involvement from employers across school life.
Date Published:
23/07/2010
Source:
Skills for Justice
