The National Apprenticeship Service (NAS) has end to end responsibility for Apprenticeships in England. Building on an incredible renaissance in Apprenticeships, the NAS has been designed to increase the number of Apprenticeship opportunities and provide a dedicated, responsive service for both employers and learners. Click on the title above to find out more.
Essex Skills Pledge Club aims to promote the Skills Pledge as an incentive to drive commitment to skills development and to encourage organisations to see the genuine benefits of the Skills Pledge as a vehicle for encouraging continuous staff development and to involve their stakeholders and partners in the drive. Click on the title above to find out more.
The Big Skill is an initiative, created by the Learning and Skills Council in partnership with BBC Radio Norfolk, to recognise people in the county who have shown the commitment and determination it takes to learn something new. To find out more please click on the title above.
The Haverhill 16-19 competition launched by the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) Suffolk to improve education and training provision in Haverhill came to a close. A proposal submitted by the Two Counties Learning Trust to establish new Sixth Form provision in the town has been approved by the Learning and Skills Council’s Regional Board. For more information please click on the title above.
The Learning and Skills Council for the East of England is making £175,000 available through the Train to Gain Infrastructure Fund to support providers who have held Train to Gain Type C contracts in 2008-09 to move in to Apprenticeship delivery.
The Learning and Skills Council is launching a public consultation on the proposal received from Thurrock and Basildon College and South East Essex College of Arts and Technology to merge the two colleges into one institution
The LSC is pleased to announce the outcome of the competition to deliver Post 16 provision in Northstowe.
It is recognised that the current economic downturn makes it a tough time for businesses both large and small. In supporting employers through these difficult times, the Regional Minister has set up the East of England Regional Economic Forum to ensure public sector agencies and business organisations are working together to address the impact of the economic downturn, providing a wide range of assistance for businesses, individuals and communities.
Our Framework documents provide a resource for implementing the 14-19 reform agenda in the East of England, and include information about the national context, key policy documents, priorities and targets and local good practice. Click on the title above for more information...
The ‘FE 16-18 Travel to Learn Patterns’ Report provides information on the supply and demand for Further Education (FE) provision for each of the six local LSC areas in the East of England. Click on the title above for more information…
