Helen Cuthbert

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Strike Action - impacts on apprentices

I have been asked by one of our programme teams what are the implications of apprentices striking are on their apprenticeship.  My first thought was its more logistically in terms of study days bei...

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Functional Skills exam fees and Covid

Hi  We have a learner who has been booked on an fs maths exam on campus this week but kids have now got covid so has to isolate. Our understanding is that we will still be charged for this as it wa...

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Supervisor of Apprentice is their Brother

Good morning everyone, could do with some hivemind guidance on a conflict of interest matter. We have received the following query from one of our programme teams:  "what we should do about a learn...

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ROATP and DOB's

Hello  Has anyone got an answer from the ESFA that is more helpful than the screenshot below in relation to DOB's being needed from Senior staff?  I have staff asking why to they need it and what p...

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ROATP - Who is in your organisation's management hierarchy?

Hoping someone can help with how are you approaching this question on the ROATP?  The definition provided for someone in control is not easy to relate to a HEI context or structure... "Your organi...

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HESA Funding - What are apprentices classed as?

Hi We are trying to figure out which category apprentices fall under in terms of Major source of funding codes for HESA return:  https://www.hesa.ac.uk/collection/c20051/a/msfund Can anyone shed an...

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Academic Awards Certificates - prior to EPA Completion

Now I know this is has been asked before lots on FEConnect but is there any guidance/ where can i find guidance on whether you can hold back a Academic award certificate until after EPA Completion?...

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Subcontracting HEI to NHS

Hello  Does anyone on here subcontract to the NHS trust part of their programmes. In particular higher or degree level apprenticeships that have PSRB requirements on placement hours etc?  How do yo...

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OfS EQA guidance

Hello  With a number of the Aligned EPA plans being released last week as approved, has anyone been able to find any information about the EQA process OfS expects to follow?  It seems IFATE now rec...

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Exit Awards / Fallback Awards and Apprenticeships

Hoping someone might be able to provide guidance or advice.  Where an apprentice has gained academic credit towards an award that is part of their apprenticeship (e.g L4 -L7) through a HEI but due ...