Upcoming Webinars & Events

This is a refresher session recapping on the ESFA’s current subcontracting rules and looking at the ESFA’s current and future approach to subcontracting policy. Guest speaker: Rupert Crossland, Director of Audit & Compliance, Professional Assessment Ltd Time: 2-3pm

Many providers are choosing to move part, or all, of their delivery online during the Covid-19 pandemic and planning to continue to train and assess learners online permanently going forward. This webinar will examine how Ofsted's approach to inspecting online delivery is likely to happen.

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To give delegates the underpinning of SectorShare and a tour around the website. Facilitator: Katrina Thomas, Project Manager, AELP Time: 10.00 am - 10.30 am Save the date!

This Webinar will take you through some of the key priorities for leaders and senior managers in independent training providers during 2021 and beyond during these unprecedented Covid-19 (C-19) times. Time: 10 am - 11 am

The last national tender round was in 2017 – all contract extensions have now been activated, so it is now time for re-procurement. Time: 10 am - 11 am

Training providers have had to be flexible and innovative about the way they have managed their apprenticeship programmes during the pandemic. We will look at how this affected the way you can manage the 20% Off the Job Training rules and some other related funding issues. Time: 10 am - 11 am

This webinar will tell you in detail about the responsibilities and expectations of a nominee both before, and during, an inspection based on the Education Inspection Framework (EIF). Time: 10-11.30am

This webinar will look at the different factors which can impact a person’s mental health both positively and negatively. It will focus on how to create a culture of openness to assist practitioners identify if their own mental health, colleagues, clients or learner’s mental health needs additional attention or support. It will give tangible goals to consider implementing in their own setting and invite participants to take time to self-reflect on the impact the work they do has on them.

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This webinar will consider the core aspects of resilience, effective communication and strong English skills and reviews the benefits to individuals and organisations in understanding and developing resilient and confident learners. Time: 10 am - 11 am

This webinar will take you through effective practice in governance arrangements for the workplace learning sector. Included will be the focus on the establishment of a governance board, profile and expertise expected of governors/directors/trustees. Time: 10 am - 11.30 am

This webinar will consider the core aspects of resilience and the requirements of the new Essential Digital Skills qualifications and review the benefits to individuals and organisations in understanding and developing digitally resilient and confident learners. Time: 10 am - 11 am

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Following the publication of the government’s Plan for Jobs which included a £111 million investment to triple the number of traineeships available, and the procurement of the 19 to 24 adult education budget (AEB) funded traineeships, the ESFA are due to launch market entry activity for the 16-18 age group. The ESFA will be looking for providers with the capacity to start providing high-quality traineeships quickly through a ring-fenced contract for service. Join the webinar to find out more!

This webinar will tell you how the role of the nominee has changed prior to, and during, inspection since the introduction of the new Education Inspection Framework (EIF), and what parts of the role have stayed the same from the previous framework. Time: 10-11.30am

This webinar will consider the core aspects of resilience and maths mastery and review the benefits to individuals and organisations in understanding and developing maths resilient learners. Time: 10 am - 11 am