Apprenticeship Service Engagement created a post, 26 August 2021 15:03

Apprentice Email Addresses - Update

1. Further education and training providers

Following feedback from training providers during our “Confirm My Apprenticeship Details” testing, we have decided to extend the test period until week commencing 06 September 2021.  The launch of ...

Apprenticeship Service Engagement created a post, 17 August 2021 13:15

Apprentice email addresses required from 26 August

1. Further education and training providers

New account action coming to the apprenticeship service From 26 August 2021, you must add a unique email address when adding an apprentice record to the apprenticeship service.  Without a unique a...

Apprenticeship Service Engagement created a post, 16 July 2021 20:47

File Upload - specification release – continued (2 of 2)

1. Further education and training providers

Highlights: ●      Refs to framework removed ●      Employer Identifier (Agreement ID in spec) – in anticipation for functionality multiple employers on the file ●      Apprentice emails   ●      S...

Apprenticeship Service Engagement created a post, 16 July 2021 20:41

File Upload - specification release (1 of 2)

1. Further education and training providers

The Apprenticeship Service (AS) will be making several changes to the process by which an apprentice is added to the service. These include the update to choosing a specific version of a standard a...

Apprenticeship Service Engagement created a post, 09 July 2021 13:58

Apprenticeship data and employer incentive payments

1. Further education and training providers

Providers: Did you know that if your apprentice data isn’t recorded correctly then you could be preventing employers from receiving their incentive payment for hiring a new apprentice? Please ensu...

Apprenticeship Service Engagement created a post, 09 July 2021 13:47

Training Providers: Take part in our research trial

1. Further education and training providers

We are currently developing a new service which will enable apprentices to view and confirm their apprenticeship details using the Apprenticeship Service. We are looking for 5 training providers to...

Apprenticeship Service Engagement created a post, 27 April 2021 12:46

New apprenticeship service account access levels for providers

1. Further education and training providers

Information: In direct response to training provider feedback, we have introduced new functionality which will allow superuser(s) in your organisation to use Identity and Access Management System (...

Apprenticeship Service Engagement created a post, 23 March 2021 19:42

Supporting users to access funding for backdated starts in AS

1. Further education and training providers

Supporting users to access funding for backdated starts in AS – Updated 18/3/21 The ESFA funding rules state that where apprenticeships are to be funded using the apprenticeship service, funding mu...

Apprenticeship Service Engagement created a post, 19 March 2021 19:00

Updates to non-levy employer funding reservations for apprenticeships

1. Further education and training providers

Resetting non-levy reservation levels From 1 April 2021, all non-levy employer reservation levels will be reset to 0, enabling each employer who does not pay the Apprenticeship Levy to make up to 1...

Apprenticeship Service Engagement created a post, 24 February 2021 13:59

Supporting users to access funding for backdated starts in AS

1. Further education and training providers

The ESFA funding rules state that where apprenticeships are to be funded using the apprenticeship service, funding must be agreed and in place before training starts. We are aware that some trainin...