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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.
Buy multiple licences for Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) driving theory e-learning for all of the learner drivers you teach or drivers you employ.
Details of the TechFirst Local grant fund, supporting people into entry-level tech roles.
This page lists the 2026 grant recipients of TechFirst Local Competition…
Standards setting out the essential digital skills needed for life and work.
Details of the funding system for the DfE or DWP funded adult skills fund (ASF).
Information about the qualifications available under the statutory digital entitlement.
Grant funding agreements and contracts issued to providers, which are either extensions of the 2025 to 2026 agreements and contracts, or recently procured contracts.
Sets out the rules for provision funded by learners through advanced learner loans the funding year.
Templates and guidance for colleges and training organisations to use to provide data information to prospective learners.
Grant funding agreements and contracts issued to providers, which are either extensions of the 2024 to 2025 agreements and contracts, or recently procured contracts.
Operational guidance on the devolved adult skills fund (ASF).
Information on reviewing procedures and ensuring best practice for the appraisal of senior further education post holders and the performance of governing body chairs.
Methodology for establishing maximum amounts for advanced learner loans designated qualifications and the maximum amounts for the funding year.
Statutory guidance for combined authorities exercising devolved adult education functions.
Guidance for devolved authorities to support their use of the adult skills fund.
Guidance for providers explaining the policy decisions which have informed the adult skills fund funding rules.
Memoranda of understanding between DfE, mayoral combined authorities and the Mayor of London for the devolution or delegation of adult education functions.
Grant funding agreements and contracts issued to providers, which are either extensions of the 2023 to 2024 agreements and contracts or recently procured contracts.
Information on strategies employed by colleges and local authorities for the utilisation of the adult education budget.
Quarterly reporting guidance and form for local areas using Multiply funding to improve adult numeracy skills.
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