Melanie Aspinall

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Melanie Aspinall commented,

We've experienced that for the past 2 years now and ...

We've experienced that for the past 2 years now and still nothing has been rectified with that report. It's not for the want of trying.

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Change of Employer Name

Hi, Just looking for some advice and clarity if possible please to see what others are doing. Where a learner changes employer, we get full paperwork completed. When a learner's employer changes th...

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Melanie Aspinall commented,

Sam Bern- fingers crossed there's a new version of t...

Sam Bern- fingers crossed there's a new version of the funding rules soon to cover the functional skills at the very least!

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Melanie Aspinall commented,

We contacted the PDSAT helpdesk at the end of Januar...

We contacted the PDSAT helpdesk at the end of January and got the following response: We currently don’t have any timelines regarding when the 2425 sampler functionality will be ready, we will let ...

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Melanie Aspinall commented,

Very true. Thanks for the feedback, Steve. I just wa...

Very true. Thanks for the feedback, Steve. I just wanted to make sure I wouldn't get caught out at audit somewhere along the line!  

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Change of syllabus on a non-mandatory qual in an App...

Would we need to renegotiate the price if a non-mandatory qualification, included in our apprenticeship standards, undergoes a syllabus change partway through a three-year programme, resulting in a...

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Melanie Aspinall commented,

Hi Donna,  FRM27 does include BILs too as we had on...

Hi Donna,  FRM27 does include BILs too as we had one appear last year.

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Melanie Aspinall commented,

That's great! Thanks both for your advice. Much appr...

That's great! Thanks both for your advice. Much appreciated.

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Melanie Aspinall commented,

I take it we would miss out on the completion paymen...

I take it we would miss out on the completion payment or if we updated the ILR to reflect the redundancy, would the ESFA still fund that?

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Apprentice made redundant at EPA stage

If an apprentice is made redundant during EPA, do they have to be made a withdrawal in the ILR? The funding rules only relate to the practical period regarding redundancy but it feels such a shame ...