Guidance for ITPs explaining how the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) will take action to address the potential risk of failure.

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ESFA oversight of Independent Training Providers: operational guidance

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This publication provides operational guidance for ITPs explaining how ESFA will take action to address the potential risk of failure.

ITPs includes a range of different legal entities with which the ESFA contracts. In this guidance we use the terms “ITPs” or “providers” to mean:

  • Independent Learning Providers
  • Independent Specialist Providers
  • Charitable and Commercial Providers
  • Special post-16 institutions (note that in this case the term “contract” in this document refers to the grant funding agreement)
  • Employer providers

Published 1 April 2019
Last updated 2 April 2019 + show all updates

  1. Added information to contract enforcement section.
  2. First published.