EQA – The hard work starts now
Since the outset of the #ApprenticeshipReforms, @AELPUK has pushed hard in terms of raising concerns about the fragmented approach to external quality assurance of the…
AELP
The Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) is a national membership body, proudly representing its many member organisations that deliver training and vocational learning.
Don’t let Kickstart wage subsidies displace potential new apprenticeship opportunities
@AELPUK backs Centre for Social Justice (@CSJthinktank) seminal report “TRADE SECRETS – How to reboot apprenticeships and kick-start the recovery”. ‘Potentially seminal report on Apprenticeships from…
AELP ask Treasury for clarity on the Kickstart and Apprenticeship schemes
On Wednesday afternoon after the Chancellor’s speech, @AELPUK had very constructive discussions with the Treasury about the jobs and skills plan. These confirmed that the…
Sector leaders write to Williamson urging safe opening of adult education immediately
Sector leaders from @AoC_info @AELPUK & @HOLEXPolicy write to @GavinWilliamson urging immediate safe opening of adult education services: Dear Secretary of State, Impact on Adult Learners of Not…
AELP: £8.6bn skills package needed to boost the post-pandemic economy
@AELPUK : An additional £8.6bn skills package needed to boost the post-pandemic economy £3bn for Adult Education Budget (includes proposed adult traineeships) £1.5bn for apprenticeships…
AELP will no longer pursue legal action against the Department for Education
@AELPUK statement regarding legal advice on Cabinet Office guidance PPN 02/20 Following careful consideration by its Board, the Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP)…
First set of pandemic apprenticeship data showing a huge fall: Training providers comment after PM’s statement
@AELPUK respond to Official data published this morning shows that have been 13,020 apprenticeship starts reported to date between 23 March and 30 April 2020, fewer…
AELP responds to Prime Minister’s statement on apprenticeships and Labour’s letter to the Education Secretary
@AELPUK The Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) has called on the Department for Education to intervene and ensure that the country’s apprenticeship training…
Jane Hickie takes over as MD of AELP as Mark Dawe steps down
It was announced today that Mark Dawe, chief executive of the Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP), will be leaving AELP in mid-August to…
AELP publishes proposals for post-Covid employment and skills recovery package, calling for combined cross-departmental and devolved approach
@AELPUK publishes proposals for post-Covid employment and skills recovery package, calling for combined cross-departmental and devolved approach Britain’s response to the growth in pandemic-related unemployment…