AELP Member Exclusive Webinar: DfE - Payment Simplification
Facilitators: Jason Poole, Head of Apprenticeship Operations and Support,DfE
Sam Miller, Payments Subject Matter Expert, DfE
Perdip Nahal, Product Manager for Apprenticeship Service Employer Accounts and Approval Journeys, DfE
Webinar chair: Simon Ashworth, AELP
Overview
Join our webinar to hear DfE subject matter experts explain how the Apprenticeship Service is being improved and simplified and how this will positively impact the payments process.
The webinar will include:
- A demonstration of key Apprenticeship Service journeys including:
- Invitations for small employers to register
- Add an apprentice (ILR led option)
- Choose an employer
- Approvals expiry
- An update on future Apprenticeship Service developments
- An opportunity to ask questions in a live Q&A
This webinar is aimed at Training Providers.
Objectives
This webinar will help delegates to:
- Identify how Apprenticeship Service is being improved and simplified
- Understand the new ILR add an apprentice journey and its benefits to provider payments
- Gain insight of future developments
Webinar Chair
Simon Ashworth,
Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Policy, AELP
Simon is currently the Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Policy for the Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) and is responsible for developing and implementing AELP’s policy approach including responding and influencing stakeholder policy and ensuring it is in line with the Board’s short and long-term objectives.
AELP is a national membership body, proudly representing around 800 organisations. AELP members support thousands of businesses and millions of learners in England by delivering a wide range of training, vocational learning, and employability programmes.
Simon joined AELP in January 2017 and has worked in the further education and skills sector for over twenty years in a range of strategic and operational roles with different training providers and employers.
Facilitators
Jason Poole
Head of Apprenticeship Operations and Support, DfE
Jason has worked at the Department since 2001 and he leads the live service operations and support for all apprenticeship services. In his role he is responsible for ensuring services are available, accessible, secure and deliver user needs for the customers as well as supporting the implementation of government policy for apprenticeships. Throughout his DfE career, he has always worked closely with apprenticeships and recognise the important role they play in supporting citizens to achieve their potential alongside economic development.
Sam Miller
Payments Subject Matter Expert, DfE
Sam has been part of the DfE for almost 15 years, specifically working in the Apprenticeship Service for 8 years. Sam's background is Service Management and Operations, with particular focus around Payments and the Provider Journeys within the Apprenticeship Service. With Sam's payment history and expertise, he has recently taken over the product ownership of the new earnings calculation development.
Perdip Nahal
Product Manager for Apprenticeship Service Employer Accounts and Approval Journeys, DfE
AELP Member Exclusive Webinar: DfE - Payment Simplification
