Skills Summit 2016
Find a round up of the Skills Summit 2016 which took place in London this February. From apprenticeships to work experience, Peter Steel explains.
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Archive for February 2016
What are the Ofqual General Conditions of Recognition?
This article demystifies the GCRs by giving you a brief overview of what they are, how they influence awarding organisations and how ultimately they impact you, our customers and stakeholders.
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Ensuring meaningful progression for all leaners
Your feedback matters! We're calling all providers to feedback on qualifications to ensure we are constantly providing high-quality qualifications, which offer clear progression routes to all learners
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Are you aware of the Adult Education Budget Guidance 2016?
Head of Business and Strategy Ben Rockliffe gives a summary of the updated funding guidelines 2016 - Keeping you up to date.
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Creating a Bespoke Qualification
At Open Awards, we think celebrating the success of the centres we work with is extremely important. Once such centre is The Hope Centre - find out more about their 'Breathe' programme here.
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How can education cut re-offender rates?
How the Open Awards L2 Certificate in Skills for Business qualification works Milton Keynes College provides Offender Learning programmes at 30 prisons across the East Midlands, West Midlands and…
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What does the prison reform mean for learners?
The Prime Minister has announced plans to reform prisons plans to devolve greater powers to prison governors to help them reform. What does this mean for offender learning?
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What is qualification validity?
Validity has been a buzzword in the world of qualifications for a while now - but what does it actually mean?
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