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Target of 50,000 additional apprenticeships exceeded

The Government’s ambition to deliver 50,000 additional apprenticeships has been substantially exceeded, official statistics show

Making informed choices - supporting learners at 50+

Learners of all ages can benefit from information gathered in this guide from the TUC, which explores the sources of support and advice available for older workers

Winning the Contract - a free online public procurement course

The learndirect website offers a free online course - Winning the Contract - that will help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to bid successfully for public sector contracts

Government Launches New Welfare to Work Scheme

The replacement to the New Deal, Employment Zones and Pathways to Work programmes has opened, with contracts delivered by voluntary sector groups

Review of Basic Skills

BIS has set up a new project board to review and reform literacy and numeracy provision, which met for the first time at the end of March 2011 under the chairmanship of Susan Pember, BIS Director of FE and Skills Investment

Skills for Life ReadWritePlus materials

The materials from the ReadWritePlus site have now been moved to the Excellence Gateway. Resources include the diagnostic assessment materials, the online Skills for Life core curricula and learner materials, including downloadable audio files.

Wales - Further Education teacher training incentives announced

The Welsh Assembly Minister for Education and Skills Leighton Andrews has announced new initial teacher training (ITT) incentives for eligible students undertaking postgraduate courses of further education (FE) in the 2011/12 academic year

Skills for Life Teacher Training in the North East

Information and contact details for subject specific related teacher training courses planned in the North East region

Learner Eligibility and Contribution Rules

This document details which individuals can be funded by the Skills Funding Agency and the level of subsidy that they can receive to help pay for the costs of learning

Making Prisons Work: Skills for Rehabilitation

The Government has launched a report outlining reforms to the adult offender education system in England. The reforms aim to ensure a greater emphasis on the results that education and training in prison delivers.

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