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Information for academies, sixth-form colleges and non-diocesan voluntary aided schools about the outcome of the Condition Improvement Fund (CIF) 2020 to 2021.
Guidance on complying with the rules and regulations for new Functional Skills qualifications in mathematics.
Funding for learning providers, employers and other organisations to develop flexible and accessible ways to teach adults.
Information about portable flexi-job apprenticeships in occupations that often have shorter-term or less predictable working patterns.
Information about the intervention framework for post-16 education and skills providers.
Department for Business, Innovation & Skills supported guidance on running high-quality internship programmes.
Ofqual has removed the Special Conditions imposed on ISM Education Ltd in 2021 and 2024 and has issued a Regulatory Notice to the awarding organisation.
Advice and resources to help students prepare for their industry placements
Guidance for institutions on adding the e-learning module to their learning management system, modifying the files provided, or using the online training.
Details, by awarding organisation, of the different assessment options available for functional skills in 2021.
Information about ESFA education and skills agreements and accountability agreements for 2024 to 2025.
Find out about the role of national leaders of further education and how they support college improvement.
Explains how selected independent training providers (ITPs) should submit financial forecasts.
Responsibilities and work of qualifications regulators' forum on assessment accessibility.
Guidance for devolved authorities to support their use of the adult skills fund.
Rules and regulations for Functional Skills qualifications.
ILR FileMerge helps you prepare a single Individualised Learner Record (ILR) file to upload to the Funding Information Service (FIS) or Submit Learner Data.
Ofqual has given a direction to EAL in relation to incorrect results issued by EAL for an end-point assessment qualification.
Xact Training Ltd is no longer an Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation.
Information about financial assurance and financial management of 16 to 19 institutions, including sixth-form and further education colleges that are funded by Education and Skills and Funding Agency (ESFA).
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