Calling all users of IfATE’s occupational maps
In June 2023, the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) launched their redesigned occupational maps. These occupational maps help anyone who has…
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IfATE Apprenticeship Standard Consultation – April 2024
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education.
IfATE – Opportunity to bid for Generation 2 T Level Contracts
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) is inviting Awarding Organisations to bid for contracts on three T Levels currently in delivery. T…
IfATE Apprenticeship Standard Consultation –October 2023
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education. The Institute then
IfATE Apprenticeship Standard Consultation – August 2023
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education. The Institute then puts…
End Point Assessment Reasonable Adjustments Guidance
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) have recently updated the reasonable adjustment guidance for end-point assessments (EPA), which provides information on…
National Apprenticeship Awards New award – recognising employers transforming apprenticeships
The National Apprenticeship Awards have a new award for 2023: Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education Apprenticeship Development Partner of the Year Award Employers who…
IfATE Apprenticeship Standard Consultation – July 2023
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education. The Institute then puts…
IfATE Simpler Skills Report
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has launched it’s Simpler Skills Report. IfATE ran “The Big Conversation” from October 2022 to January…
2022 – 2023 Mandatory Qualifications Criteria Consultation Results
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) recently consulted on several proposed policy changes around mandatory qualifications. The consultation ran from 15th…
IfATE Apprenticeship Standard Consultation – May 2023
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education. The Institute then puts…
IfATE Apprenticeship Standard Consultation – April 2023
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education. The Institute…
IfATE – Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Toolkit & Strategy
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education have published an Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Toolkit and Strategy. The purpose of this strategy is…
IfATE update – Exceptional funding band reviews for apprenticeships
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) have launched a set of exceptional funding band reviews for 20 high-volume apprenticeships in skills shortage occupations…
Submissions to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education in November 2022
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships…
Submissions to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education in September 2022
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education. The Institute then puts…
Degree Apprenticeship Policy
Degree apprenticeships were introduced in 2015 and they have become increasingly popular. In 2020/21, there were 321,400 apprenticeship starts – 39,200 of these were higher…
Catering and Hospitality Workforce in the Health Sector – Call for Volunteers to Support and Shape Future Skills
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) Catering and Hospitality Route panel needs support to shape the future of skills in catering and hospitality. The…
Submissions to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education in July 2022
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education. The Institute then puts…
IfATE – Quality Assurance for Degree Apprenticeships
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) and the Designated Quality Body in England (DQB) have agreed arrangements for the external quality assurance (EQA)…
IfATE – new employer directory to support apprenticeship EQA
In 2020 IfATE (Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education) ran a consultation on a proposal to simplify and strengthen the EQA (External Quality Assurance) system. It…
Phase one of apprenticeship Quality Assurance transition concludes
In 2020 IfATE ran a consultation on a proposal to simplify and strengthen the EQA (External Quality Assurance) system. It proposed moving from a…
Submissions to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education in May 2022
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education. The Institute…
Submissions to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education in March 2022
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education. The Institute…
IfATE Degree Apprenticeship Consultation
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has published a report on the responses to its degree apprenticeship consultation. This consultation was…
IfATE COVID-19 Flexibilities Update
Following the announcement of the Government to move to Plan B, the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has updated its plans for…
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education – Flexibility Framework
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has launched its Flexibility Framework. This guidance is mainly for End Point Assessment Organisations (EPAO) and External Quality…
Submissions to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education in November 2021
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education. The Institute then puts…
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education – creating green apprenticeships
Sustainability is top of the agenda for the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE). As part of it’s continuing importance, IfATE have convened the…