Kirsty Tallis created a post, 19 January 2023 08:25

EPAO - automatic fail after time lapse

1. Further education and training providers

Morning everyone on this snowy and chilly January morning! Has anyone come across this before?   In line with ESFA requirements, **EPAO** is undergoing a review of all apprentice records to ensure ...

Kirsty Tallis created a post, 10 January 2023 09:37

Access maths credits - how far do we go to satisfy eligibility?

1. Further education and training providers

Morning.  We have an apprentice who has 12 credits against maths within their Access to Higher Education Diploma, when reviewing the acceptable qualifications list this would meet the ESFA requirem...

Kirsty Tallis created a post, 02 November 2022 09:51

Clarity on contracting where employer is part of a group

1. Further education and training providers

Morning.  I'm looking for some guidance on fully understanding what we do when an employer identifies themselves as part of a group.  Is it really simple in that we contract with the name of the em...

Kirsty Tallis created a post, 09 March 2022 15:04

Reimbursement of additional payments

1. Further education and training providers

Hello Quick question (I hope), i can see clearly in the PSM guidance around reimbursing an employer in relation to co-investment payments but not around additional payments.  We had a backdated bre...

Kirsty Tallis created a post, 22 April 2021 14:48

Additional payments

1. Further education and training providers

Hi - I've calculated an apprentice as only being on programme for 88 days but we have still received the first additional payment due to the employer when it is the 90 day marker that triggers paym...

Kirsty Tallis created a post, 07 April 2021 07:51

Employer additional payments: Total earnings vs Total payments

1. Further education and training providers

Morning - quick question regarding the additional payments report generated in the Period End Reports following ILR submission.  What is the difference between total earnings and total payments?  W...

Kirsty Tallis created a post, 04 March 2021 15:27

Managed Service Provider - outsourcing apprenticeship oversight

1. Further education and training providers

Hi, hoping colleagues out there will be able to offer some views on a situation we've been presented with. We have apprentices with a major UK employer who have chosen to outsource 'oversight' of t...

Kirsty Tallis created a post, 01 February 2021 12:41

Period Summary Report

1. Further education and training providers

Hi all - not sure if i'm going mad but I can't seem to locate the Period Summary Report any more relating to how the months funding is made up eg: total earnings for the period, earnings released f...