Events and News


News

Discretionary Learner Support Guidance and Requirements 2010/11 The Discretionary Learner Support Guidance and Requirements 2010/11 – for learners aged 19+ has been published. Date posted: 30 July 2010 Source: SFA

Skills for Sustainable Growth consultation.
Skills for Sustainable Growth outlines BIS’s vision for skills and seeks views on key areas of policy, including adult and community learning.
Date posted: 27 July 2010
Source: BIS

Initial Teacher Training grant confirmation
Ministers have confirmed that a non means tested Fee Grant of £400 will be available in 2010/11 to support those teachers, tutors and trainers commencing Diploma level ITT qualifications on a Part Time basis from September 2010. The Institute for Learning
Date posted: 27 July 2010
Source: BIS

Consultations on UK immigration
Consultations on UK immigration The United Kingdom Border Agency (UKBA)
Date posted: 27 July 2010
Source: UKBA

Immigrants have to prove they have basic English
Ministers are bringing forward to the autumn measures requiring many immigrants marrying UK citizens to prove they have a command of English to 20 November 2010
Date posted: 26 July 2010

Skills Funding Agency updates
Updates from the Skills Funding Agency
Date posted: 20 July 2010
Source: SFA

Extension of Key Skills for Apprenticeships
Extension of Key Skills for Apprenticeships
Date posted: 15 July 2010

Functional Skills Support Programme
Functional Skills Support Programme publications are going to be available over the next few weeks to support practitioners in the delivery of functional skills. These are listed below and will be made available at www.fssupport.org
Date posted: 15 July 2010

'Skilled to go' Learning everyday consumer skills - a teachers' toolkit
The Office of Fair Trading has updated its free web based toolkit for adult education that uses everyday consumer situations as contexts for learning literacy and numeracy.
Date posted: 07 July 2010

New citizenship materials for ESOL
New citizenship materials for ESOL published June 2010
Date posted: 22 June 2010

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