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Find out how to apply for a free qualification that could help you gain skills and improve your wage and job prospects.
Information for learners and parents about their personal learning record and unique learner number.
The rules for apprenticeship training and assessment funding, and guidance on the changes to assessment.
Revisions to apprenticeship assessment plans will be introduced in phases…
Introduction Currently around 1% of apprenticeships are privately funded.…
The rules employers and training providers must follow to get funding for training and assessing apprentices in England.
Information on applying for funding for international study and work placements for schools, further education providers and higher education providers.
Eligible further education (FE) teachers can apply for the second round of targeted retention incentive payments from 2 March 2026 until 31 May 2026.
Information for colleges, training organisations and employers about the learning aim reference service, also known as LARS.
How employers and training providers should meet the off-the-job training requirements for an apprenticeship
Advice for institutions on the financial support young people may be able to access to help them participate in education and training.
Guidance on how to use the apprenticeship service to access funds to pay for apprenticeship training.
How and when we usually make payments and allocations for Department of Education (DfE) funded post-16 education and skills funding.
The framework and specification the Department for Education (DfE) uses to review the quality of apprenticeship training from providers.
Guidance on funding for international study and work placements through the Turing Scheme, for schools, further education and higher education providers.
Funding guidance for all institutions that administer the 16 to 19 Bursary Fund. The fund provides financial support to help eligible students participate in education.
How Department for Education (DfE) funded 16 to 19 providers can make a funding claim for these schemes
Sets out the rules that apply to Department for education (DfE) funded adult skills fund (ASF) provision for the funding year.
How to apply to join the apprenticeship provider and assessment register (APAR) to receive government funding to train apprentices.
How regional Prevent education co-ordinators (RPECs) can help education providers with the Prevent duty.
Details for 16 to 19 funded institutions on how funding will work in academic year 2025 to 2026.
Guidance on 16 to 19 education and skills funding rules for the current and previous funding years.
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