Ben James

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New/revised apprenticeship agreement

If a learner returns from a BIL, we revise the existing apprenticeship agreement to account for the extended duration and generally include the return to learning date alongside the original start ...

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OPP dates

Forgive the daft question.. but are OPPs calculated based on full months? So if an apprentice's PED is 21/4/22 for instance, we wouldn't expect an OPP for the month of April? From what I can see th...

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Degree planned end date

Would the PED for an integrated programme be inclusive of the EPA period? The rules state; An integrated standard is where the end-point assessment is incorporated into the main learning aim (usual...

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ILR Spec/Provider Support Manual issues

Is anyone else having issues actually searching within the ILR spec/PSM? For some reason, regardless of what I search for in the search box, it says "No results"

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Break in Learning/Change of Employer ILR data mismatch

We've got an issue whereby a learner returned from their Break in Learning on 06/10/2021 so we added their return POT with the same TNP1 and TNP2 as they were on when they originally started. Howev...

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Break in Learning after failed module

If a learner fails a mandatory module within their programme which cannot be retaken until the following academic year (degree apprenticeship), would it be proper to put them on a Break in Learning...

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Remittance/payment history missing for February

Has anyone else had any issues with this month's remittance being missing? Our finance department were expecting it around the 20th but it's still not visible;

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Break in Learning but still working

According to the Break in Learning rules, "[the apprentice] could still be working but has agreed with their employer and provider to take a break in their learning." If the apprentice is still wor...

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Employer not stopping learner on DAS

What have people done when they've not been able to reach an Employer to get them to stop a learner on DAS? We need to process a change of employer but despite our best efforts we're simply unable ...

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Employer changed name

Bit of a sense check. We have an apprentice who's employer has changed their name quite significantly (i.e. 'Apples' to 'Oranges', rather than 'Apples' to 'Apples Inc.'). I presume this would just ...