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Use of Key Skills in Apprenticeships extended to March 2011

At the Association of Learning Providers annual conference on the 14th July, Skills Minister, John Hayes announced an extension to the use of Key Skills in Apprenticeships frameworks until March 2011.

 

 

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Posted: 26 JUL 2010

Invest to Change case studies

GMLPF has uploaded 4 case studies produced by the Liverpool LLDD which outline the progress and experiences of different students who benefitted from links between special schools and learning providers as part of the Liverpool Invest to Change 2009 – 2010 project.

 

View case studies

 

Contact

Hilary Venney

 

Posted: 26 JUL 2010

DfE guide to interagency working for safeguarding

The Department for Education have published a guide to inter-agency working to safeguard and promote the welfare of chidren. The guide is available for free download.

 

Download guide

 

Contact

DfE

Posted: 26 JUL 2010

Issues for GMLPF meeting with YPLA, SFA and NAS

GMLPF are holding Keeping in Touch meetings with YPLA, the Skills Funding Agency and National Apprenticeship Service.

 

Any GMLPF members who have issues they would like to raise are invited to email Stan Pochron who will raise the issue on their behalf and feed back to them.

 

Contact

Stan Pochron

Posted: 26 JUL 2010

New providers for pre-Apprenticeships programme

GMLPF is pleased to welcome two new providers who will be delivering its successful pre-Apprenticeships programme. North West Community Services and Knowsley Community College (via Progress Sports) join the 6 other providers who are currently delivering the programme: Alder Training, Asset Training, Aigburth Training Opportunities, Riverside LEC and Sysco.

 

Contact

Joanne Rymer

Posted: 28 JUN 2010

Appprenticeships marketing materials

Apprenticeship marketing material can be ordered directly from the Apprenticeships website:

 

http://www.apprenticeships.org.uk/Partners/Marketing.aspx

 

There is no charge for this service but stock does have a maximum order limit.

 

Posted: 22 APR 2010

Apprenticeship employer badge scheme

A new scheme has been launched to recognise businesses who employ apprentices. The Apprenticeship employers badge can be displayed by businesses on their websites to highlight their commitment to Apprenticeships. In return, their logos will then be displayed on the Apprenticeships website.

Contact

For more information & to download badge visit

http://www.apprenticeships.org.uk/Employers/Employers-Badge.aspx

Posted: 15 JAN 2009

Functional Skills proxy for Apprenticeships remains til 2016

The Functional Skills proxy for Apprenticeships will remain until 2016 as confirmed in the

Specification of Apprenticeships Standards for England

 

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N/A

Posted: 14 JAN 2010

GMLPF premises for hire

Conference/training room for hire at GMLPF premises, close to city centre. Facilities include induction loop, digital projector, wifi, TV, DVD. Seats 14. Catering available on request. Free parking. £100 per day. Rates negotiable for members/block bookings.

 

Contact

Sharne on 0151 707 8775 or sharne@gmlpf.org

Posted: 12 NOV 2009

City centre training suites and meeting rooms for hire

Corporate facilities for hire at competitive rates in a prime city centre location near Lime Street station. Newly refurbished training suites, meeting rooms and fully equiped ICT suites, each suitable for 15 to 20 delegates.

 

- good disabled access and facilities
- equipment includes laptop, overhead projector, TV video and DVD facilities
- internet lounge
- complimentary tea. coffee and biscuits
- excellent access for public transport and NCP car parks


Daily rates from £150 per training suite. Delegate lunches from £7.50 per head if required.

Contact

Paul Harding at TPM on 0151 709 6000 or paul.harding@tpmnow.co.uk

Posted: 5 NOV 2009