FISSS updates and business continuity plans for apprenticeship stakeholders involved in Apprenticeship delivery, assessment and quality assurance during the COVID-19 emergency.
FISSS Latest updates
04-23 Briefing note: The apprenticeship sector’s resilience to COVID-19
04-14 Interim COVID-19 survey findings report
04-03 Launch of the COVID-19 support portal
04-01 Still available to support you
04-01 Interim apprentice certification arrangements
04-01 COVID-19 response survey
External Resources
05-22 Ofqual Exceptional arrangements for awarding qualifications this summer
05-22 Ofqual Qualification Tool (search to find arrangements for specific qualifications)
05-19 UK Gov guidance for apprentices, employers, training providers, EPAOs and EQAPs
05-14 The awarding of vocational and technical qualifications, and other general qualifications, in summer 2020
05-11 UK Gov implementing protective measures in education and childcare settings
04-29 IfATE List of standards with temporary discretions or flexibilities
04-28 DfE launches ‘Skills Toolkit’ to signpost to free online courses
04-23 Scottish Training Federation Survey of Members April 2020 – Impact of Covid-19
04-16 Ofqual Announcement – Awarding vocational and technical qualifications this summer
04-16 SQA Accreditation Advice on Accredited Qualifications
04-06 DfE Guidance Maintaining education and skills training provision
04-01 FE news press release
04-01 AELP questions and answers
04-01 ESFA updates
03-23 IFATE response
03-23 Government apprenticeship programme response