Lucy Kidson

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Eligible starts on defunded programmes

Hello, We deliver two of the standards that were defunded earlier in the year.  DWP have confirmed that we fall into the group of providers that have dispensation to enrol a specified number of lea...

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Privately funded apprenticeship

Hello, We are an employer provider and currently deliver two standards that have been de-funded.  DfE have confirmed that we are able to enroll a final small number of funded learners by December. ...

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Hello, I'm hoping that I can raise a follow up ques...

Hello, I'm hoping that I can raise a follow up question on this topic.  We have two learners who did their GCSEs a number of years ago and are unable to find evidence of their qualifications.  As p...

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Off the job hours following return from break in lea...

Hello, We have a learner who enrolled on an apprenticeship standard in 2021/22.They are returning from a lengthy break in learning.  Their original programme was 67 weeks long; their revised traini...

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Charging apprentice for damaged equipment

We are an apprenticeship employer and all our learners are given a laptop to enable them to do their jobs; they are also able to utilise them for studying. One of these laptops has been damaged and...

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Thanks Ruth, I completely agree.  Your point was one...

Thanks Ruth, I completely agree.  Your point was one of the drivers for my query in actual fact.  Like you say, the additional sign off etc does seem like a disincentive to plan more hours than the...

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Reporting where planned hours are more than 20% OTJ ...

We have planned off the job hours for learners on some programmes that exceed the 20% minimum requirement. When initially recording the learners on the ILR are we better to state the hours that we ...

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Break in learning - achievement date

Hello, We are trying to record a break in learning for one of our apprentices.  We have followed the ILR Support Manual guidance but are getting an error report in relation to the achievement date....