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Guidance: SFA capital funding: cost model

Used to model data when applying for, or evaluating, capital projects.

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Guidance: FE Choices learner satisfaction survey 2015 to 2016

The survey captures learners’ experiences of their college or training organisation.

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Corporate report: Skills Funding Agency annual report and accounts 2016 to 2017

The SFA's annual report and accounts for 2016 to 2017.

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Guidance: Earnings adjustment statement (EAS) 2016 to 2017

Information about processes we use to ensure that both further education providers and ourselves are able to evidence activity relating to learners and actual costs.

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Guidance: Apprenticeships: common funding rules

The rules that apply to all apprenticeship provision funded by the SFA. This document forms part of the Funding Rules 2016 to 2017.

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Guidance: Funding calculation for 2016 to 2017

This document is for technical staff in FE and skills training providers and includes the rulebase which performs the funding calculation.

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Guidance: Apprenticeship standards funding rules

Rules for organisations that receive funding for the delivery of training or end-point assessment of apprenticeship standards for 2016 to 2017.

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National Apprenticeship Awards 2017

The National Apprenticeship Awards 2017 kicks off today, when the application site opens for entries.

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National Apprenticeship Week 2017 as it happens

A round-up of key events happening during NAW 2017 (6 to 10 March).

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Apprenticeship Delivery Board – 12 months on

Today (Thursday, 26 January) the ADB came together to recognise and acknowledge its achievements in the 12 months since it was formed.

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National Apprenticeship Awards 2016 winners announced

The nation’s top apprentices and apprenticeship employers have been recognised at a ceremony at London’s Grosvenor House.

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Hundreds of apprentices enter challenge to be best in the country

Apprentices across the country have kicked off the quest to become the team of the year as the Brathay Apprentice Challenge 2017 regional heats begin.

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New events map for National Apprenticeship Week 2017

A newly designed events map for National Apprenticeship Week 2017 has been launched today (Tuesday, 10 January).

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National Apprenticeship Week 2017: ladder of opportunity

NAW 2017 (6 to 10 March 2017) will celebrate apprenticeships, across all industries, and all levels, with the theme ‘ladder of opportunity’.

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National finalists announced

The finalists for the National Apprenticeships Awards 2016 national final have been announced today.

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Apprenticeship success at the skills show

Thousands of young people, teachers, and parents attended this year’s skills show showcasing the huge amount of opportunities out there.

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Apprenticeship support and knowledge for schools project launches

We have launched a project to raise the awareness and prestige of quality apprenticeships in schools.

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Apprenticeship support and knowledge for schools project launches

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We have launched a project to raise the awareness and prestige of quality apprenticeships in schools.

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Search for the apprentice team of the year begins

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Entries for the Brathay Apprentice Challenge 2017 (#BAC2017) are now open.

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Apprenticeships in spotlight at skills show

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High-quality apprenticeships in more than 170 industries are being showcased at this year’s skills show.

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Apprenticeships share spotlight in Lord Mayor’s Show

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Apprentices from a range of industries will be taking part in a procession of more than 7,000 people in London on Saturday, 12 November.

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Revised National Careers Service website launched

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The website provides a range of information and tools to help people make informed decisions about skills, learning and work.

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Find apprenticeship training tool is now live

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The Skills Funding Agency (SFA) has launched a new tool to help employers across England find apprenticeship training.

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Latest employer survey results show high satisfaction with providers

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The results of the latest employer satisfaction survey are out and show widespread support from employers for providers.

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National Apprenticeship Week 2017 date announced

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The National Apprenticeship Service has announced that the 10th annual National Apprenticeship Week will be taking place from 6 to 10 March.

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Brathay apprentice challenge winners in Westminster visit

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Apprentices from UK Atomic Energy Authority met with John Howell OBE, MP, to be congratulated on winning apprentice team of the year 2016.

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Employers and training providers to road test the new digital apprenticeship service

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As part of a pilot employers and training providers will be able to test the service from start to finish to make sure it meets their needs.

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National Apprenticeship Awards 2016 – regional finalists announced

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The regional finalists for this year’s National Apprenticeship Awards have been announced.

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First new apprenticeship standard graduation takes place

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The first apprentices that completed a new employer-designed apprenticeship standard attended a graduation event in the House of Commons.

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Annual report and accounts 2015 to 2016

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Today (Monday, 11 July) we have published our annual report and accounts for 2015 to 2016.

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Apprenticeship and traineeship growth exercise: 2016 to 2017

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Today (28 June 2016) we are communicating the outcomes of the targeted growth exercise we announced in May 2016.

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UKAEA crowned apprentice team of the year

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Engineering apprentices from the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) have been named the country’s apprentice team of the year.

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Announcing the Brathay class of 2016

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Apprentices from across the country have been competing to become apprentice team of the year finalists in the Brathay Apprentice Challenge.

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Action on providers – subcontracting compliance

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Following our recent compliance work, we have written to non-compliant providers about their subcontracting arrangements 2016 to 2017.

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New Skills Funding Service makes it easier for providers to manage their contracts

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Providers can now use a new Skills Funding Service which allows quick access to view and accept contracts and payment information digitally.

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Campaign calls on young people to kick start career with an apprenticeship

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Apprentices have been auditioning to be the stars of a new apprenticeships campaign.

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Apprenticeship and traineeship growth exercise: 2016 to 2017

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You can now submit requests, as part of a targeted exercise for apprenticeships and traineeships growth for the 2016 to 2017 funding year.

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Team UK announced for EuroSkills Gothenburg 2016

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