Latest News

New curriculum guidance for providers delivering learndirect courses
September 6th 2006
Revised Skills for Life curriculum guidance for all Learning Providers delivering learndirect courses in 2006/7

Offender Learning in the Community – ESF Prospectus launch
July 24th 2006
Information on the ESF Co-financing Prospectus for the Yorkshire and the Humber region, which includes Skills for Life related projects

Lottery funding news
June 29th 2006
The Lottery Awards for All scheme has been revamped and the maximum grant value has been increased to £10,000 per project

£1.5m fund to promote innovation in e-learning
June 26th 2006
The Learning Innovation Grant (LIG) programme aims to support innovative development and application of ICT technologies within work-based learning

How to write a better bid
May 4th 2006
A presentation offering hints and tips on effective bid writing

Funding Guidance for Further Education in 2006/07
May 4th 2006
A newly published document from the Learning and Skills Council containing information on the funding of Skills for Life provision

Looking for Lottery Funding?
April 12th 2006
A new single front door into Lottery funding has opened with the launch of a new website

Further Education White Paper published
March 27th 2006
Further Education: Raising Skills, Improving Life Chances, sets out a programme of reform for the learning and skills sector

The FE White Paper and the 2006 Budget
March 14th 2006
Three briefing events to analyse and inform delegates of the implications and impact of the policy and the budget on adult learning