5 Fantastic Reasons to do an Apprenticeship
Thinking of doing an apprenticeship, but not 100% sure of the benefits? Then you’re in the right place! We’ve put together 5 great reasons to become an Apprentice.
Read MoreA big win for Training Providers and Learners following the new funding rules 2022/23
Providers are set to see a number of changes as the ESFA reveal new apprenticeship funding rules. Achievement rates could soon be improved following the funding rules changing around breaks in employment, English and math flexibilities and more, meaning a big win for apprenticeship providers and learners. The new funding rules are specified in version […]
Read MoreESFA releases Apprenticeship Gateway and Resit guidance
The Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) recently released updated guidance on the roles and responsibilities for apprenticeship Gateway and resits for End-Point Assessment.
Read More11 Essential Steps to Hiring an Apprentice
Thinking about hiring an Apprentice? You’ve come to the perfect place! As an End-Point Assessment Organisation, we’re passionate about apprenticeships and the amazing benefits they bring to businesses across the UK. We think that all companies should hire Apprentices, and we’re not afraid to shout about it! So, if you’re an Employer interested in hiring […]
Read MoreApprenticeship Funding Rules: Your Ultimate Guide
Getting started As an End-Point Assessment Organisation, we are keenly aware of how difficult and confusing apprenticeship funding rules can be. You just want to deliver your apprenticeship program, and then you find out that there are all these complex rules you have to know. We sympathise. After all, we have to follow them, too! […]
Read MoreDistinctions Go to Two Hair Professional Apprentices at The Link Academy
On March 20 2019, TQUK EPA passed two Hair Professional apprentices at The Link Academy with Distinctions! Benjamin Ward and James Garner were the first apprentices assessed by TQUK at The Link Academy, an independent work-based learning provider specialising in barbering. The Huddersfield-based organisation has provided bespoke training to their learners since 2011, and began […]
Read MoreWhat Makes a Great Manager?
“Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.” – Peter Drucker Managers are an integral part of every business. Although their day-to-day duties differ, managers must oversee their employees, manage their budget and departmental goals and carry out all their duties in accordance with their company’s vision. A great manager juggles all […]
Read MoreHow Companies Can Encourage More Female Apprenticeship Starts in STEM Sectors
Gender Equality in Apprenticeships In 2016-17, the number of women starting apprenticeships in England was higher than men. 54% of apprenticeship starts were by women (262,280) whereas 46% of apprenticeship starts were by men (228,520). In fact, the number of women starting apprenticeships in England has been higher than men for every year since 2010. […]
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