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Keynote speech provides positive vision for green-led recovery
27 April 2021
Opportunities for people from all backgrounds to progress between these will be made much clearer through improved occupational maps.
She also stressed the Institute’s commitment to improving the apprentice experience and looked forward to our panel of apprentices publishing challenging best practice guidance for employers and providers.
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'Quality' keynote speech from Institute chief executive
23 March 2022
We plan to learn from the success of increasing quality in employer-led apprenticeships, by ensuring that technical qualifications at level 2 and 3, T Levels and Higher Technical Qualifications all meet the training needs specified by employers in a common set of occupational standards.”
Jennifer added the Institute will in future want the number of qualifications to follow employer demand.
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2022 - Marketing T Level (closed)
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Apprentice induction
It would be a good opportunity to introduce the apprentice to the Occupational Maps at IfATE where they will find information about the standards and progression routes for their apprenticeship.
There are two types of training.
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Transforming perceptions and driving up standards for hair and beauty
30 September 2021
Opportunities for people from all backgrounds to progress between apprenticeships wider technical education will be set out more clearly than ever before in our occupational maps.
The report commits to supporting environmental sustainability and encouraging greater diversity among learners.
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Institute backs ‘tough and ambitious’ targets for degree apprenticeships and Higher Technical Qualifications
24 November 2021
Our occupational maps are also being updated to capture the full spectrum of technical education opportunities, making exciting opportunities for progression clearer than ever before from entry right up to degree level.
The government plans announced today (Wednesday) will play a key role in the levelling up agenda.
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Parliamentary launch for IfATE’s Simpler Skills System report
13 June 2023
We are also officially launching new occupational maps, which will be important for making the plan work, making it easier than ever to check out options to train for a job then progress to senior skills levels on tablets and mobile phones.
Through IfATE’s Big Conversation with over 2,000 employers and skills users last year, IfATE heard that the skills system is still too complex to understand and difficult to navigate.
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Apprenticeships boosted under plans to broaden UCAS
6 February 2023
The Government has asked IfATE to use our work with occupational maps to chart technical career routes to support this.
John Boumphrey, Amazon UK Country Manager said: “This is fantastic news for the future of apprenticeships.
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2021 - 2022 IfATE Stakeholder Survey results
An annual survey of our stakeholders, to help us improve our services.
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Fraud investigators to be trained through 500th apprenticeship
4 October 2019
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (the Institute) has begun a series of reviews to ensure apprenticeship standards – and our Occupational Maps, which group these standards and show the technical educational options that are available – continue to deliver high-quality training that delivers the skills employers and apprentices need to thrive.
