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Government Appoints Adviser on Sector Innovation 
| 21 Nov 2008
Third sector minister Kevin Brennan announced the appointment of Anne McGuire MP to the new role of adviser on third sector innovation.
| 21 Nov 2008Third sector minister Kevin Brennan announced the appointment of Anne McGuire MP to the new role of adviser on third sector innovation.
Improving Social Mobility | 21 Nov 2008
Third Sector minister Kevin Brennan has called on sector organisations to make sure they have a say in how the Government improves social mobility ahead of the publication of a white paper on the subject after Christmas.
| 21 Nov 2008Third Sector minister Kevin Brennan has called on sector organisations to make sure they have a say in how the Government improves social mobility ahead of the publication of a white paper on the subject after Christmas.
ALP Annual Reviews | 20 Nov 2008
ALP’s first annual review document and the 2007/8 annual review document are available to download.
ALP’s first annual review document and the 2007/8 annual review document are available to download.
ALP Provider of the Future LIG Showcase Event Powerpoint Slides | 19 Nov 2008
The powerpoint slides from the ALP Provider of the Future LIG Showcase Event on the 19th November are now available.
The powerpoint slides from the ALP Provider of the Future LIG Showcase Event on the 19th November are now available.
National Apprenticeship Vacancy Matching Service (NAVMS) briefing | 18 Nov 2008
The LSC has provided ALP with a briefing document on the introduction in January of the NAVMS. It outlines the intended functioning of the system and highlights the need for action to be taken by providers to prepare for the switch-on by loading Apprenticeship vacancies on from 8th December.
| 18 Nov 2008The LSC has provided ALP with a briefing document on the introduction in January of the NAVMS. It outlines the intended functioning of the system and highlights the need for action to be taken by providers to prepare for the switch-on by loading Apprenticeship vacancies on from 8th December.
PFRs omit learner names! | 18 Nov 2008
Several members have been in touch with us this week regarding the decision by the LSC to omit learner names from the 08/09 PFRs, which of course makes reconciliations at this vital time just that much more difficult.
| 18 Nov 2008Several members have been in touch with us this week regarding the decision by the LSC to omit learner names from the 08/09 PFRs, which of course makes reconciliations at this vital time just that much more difficult.
Learning Innovation Grant (LIG) 4 bids ratified! | 17 Nov 2008
Earlier this week an independent panel chaired by David Sherlock Director of Beyond Standards (formerly CEO of ALI), held a meeting to approve the review panel’s bid recommendations for LIG 4 funding.
Earlier this week an independent panel chaired by David Sherlock Director of Beyond Standards (formerly CEO of ALI), held a meeting to approve the review panel’s bid recommendations for LIG 4 funding.
Workforce data collection for work based learning providers | 17 Nov 2008
Lifelong Learning UK is about to commence the first annual collection of workforce data developed specifically for work based learning providers.
| 17 Nov 2008Lifelong Learning UK is about to commence the first annual collection of workforce data developed specifically for work based learning providers.
LSC Trainer Assessor Survey | 14 Nov 2008
The LSC is keen to understand the potential impact this may have over the coming couple of years and has asked ALP to undertake a survey of its members to try and find out the potential impact this may have and then identify how the LSC can help support providers in this critical area.
| 14 Nov 2008The LSC is keen to understand the potential impact this may have over the coming couple of years and has asked ALP to undertake a survey of its members to try and find out the potential impact this may have and then identify how the LSC can help support providers in this critical area.
Skills Campaign | 14 Nov 2008
As reported in last week issue of Countdown, Members can see the inspirational case study video featuring the learning provider, Gen II, (ALP Member) showing the innovative ways that they have used the Skills Campaign branding and imagery to great effect to promote their training.
As reported in last week issue of Countdown, Members can see the inspirational case study video featuring the learning provider, Gen II, (ALP Member) showing the innovative ways that they have used the Skills Campaign branding and imagery to great effect to promote their training.
