Kate Nicholson

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RPL for Apprentices

Hi Is anyone else having issues with RPL learners where the DAS is flagging them as not having enough of a reduction? We have done the calculations and applied the discounts to everything BUT the E...

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Apprentice laid off work

We have an apprentice who has been laid off due to a lack of work but on a week by week basis, so the employer will ring him every week to let him know if there is any work.  Should this learner be...

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Hi Jade I'm interested as to how you dealt with thi...

Hi Jade I'm interested as to how you dealt with this one please as I have exactly the same issue and the helpdesk are completely contradicting the funding guidance!  I can't find in the funding gui...

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The helpdesk are now adamant that the learner has to...

The helpdesk are now adamant that the learner has to return for 365 days! I'm losing the will here :-( I understand from your email you would like to know if a learner who is returning to a new ver...

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We have one learner who was withdrawn due to a bad c...

We have one learner who was withdrawn due to a bad car accident but has now decided to come back to the same employer after a year, in this instance we did put him back on the newest version for th...

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The helpdesk told me that if a standard has been upd...

The helpdesk told me that if a standard has been updated while a learner was withdrawn, they would need to return on the latest version, I'm now trying to find this written in the funding guidance....

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Kate Nicholson commented,

Just one more question from our Business Development...

Just one more question from our Business Development Team...........why does the max funding band have to be capped at the original price if the version change includes a TNP raise, usually down to...

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Hi Also slightly worried about this as we have a lo...

Hi Also slightly worried about this as we have a lot of employer changes and I have not followed their guidance in terms of co-investment and employers will not be happy if we now go back to them a...

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Kate Nicholson commented,

Thanks Ruth The helpdesk are advising that as it is...

Thanks Ruth The helpdesk are advising that as it is a new version, it is classed as a new start and should therefore meet the minimum duration hence my confusion! My initial thought was as you say ...