The purpose of the scheme is to retain capacity within the apprenticeships and adult education sector to deliver the skills needed to support economic recovery post-pandemic. “As part of that, we also want to support training providers to maintain delivery to and support for existing learners and...
This week I have written to hundreds of local businesses setting out Government support for apprenticeships, training and qualifications to help create jobs and recover from the pandemic. The letter gives links to a host of government initiatives including the Kickstart Scheme, which fully funds six...
This article reports that minimum earnings for apprentices in Great Britain will rise in 2009. Skills Secretary John Denham and Children's Secretary Ed Balls announced the raise and said that their ...
The government is also seeking ways to cut spending, including freezing state pensions for six months next year and reducing support for apprenticeships and subsidized contracts. France’s generous social security program also faces spending cuts, through measures such as cutting reimbursements for medica...
“To support SMEs, we should fund that 100 per cent of training costs and salary, at least for the first year of an apprenticeship.” Robert Halfon: How to ‘rocket boost’ apprenticeships In thespring Budget, chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that employer incentives forapprenticeshipswould rise...
This article reports that minimum earnings for apprentices in Great Britain will rise in 2009. Skills Secretary John Denham and Children's Secretary Ed Balls announced the raise and said that their government wants to support young people. Denham contends that apprenticeships have trebled since 1997...
CILT backs Government-funded apprenticeships.The article discusses the launching of the British government-funded apprenticeship programs in logistics through the cooperation of Skills for Logistics, the Freight Transport Association (FTA), Road Haulage Association (RHA), and the Chartered Institute of ...
California funding 51 projects across the state to boost apprenticeships for opportunity youth ages 16-24 Christopher Simmons - Jul 18, 2024 SACRAMENTO, Calif. /CALIFORNIA NEWSWIRE/ -- On Wednesday (July 17) Calif. Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the Department of Industrial Relations awarded...
It has also pledged to reform the Conservatives’ “broken” Apprenticeships Levy. “The current rigid rules ignore vital skills and training needed to access apprenticeships,” Labour says. Kate Nicholls, chief executive of UKHospitality, which represents many foodservice operators, agrees with the ...
The project,awarded to NEC in October 2015and worth an initial AU$10 million, was intended to deliver a new IT system to replace the Training and Youth Internet Management System (TYIMS) which supports Australian Apprenticeships. At the time, former DTA CEO Gavin Slater told Estimates that the...