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2020 - Changes to the funding band process (closed)
Consultation now closed
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Creative and design - route review summary
In March 2020 the Institute, in consultation with employers, made the decision to slow the pace of route reviews because of the COVID-19 pandemic. While work continued, we were aware of the unprecedented challenges that employers were facing and we have carefully managed what we have asked of them.
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Agriculture, environmental and animal care route review
In March 2020 the Institute, in consultation with employers, made the decision to slow the pace of route reviews because of the COVID-19 pandemic. While work continued, we were aware of the unprecedented challenges that employers were facing and we have carefully managed what we have asked of them.
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Engineering and manufacturing route review report
This route review has provided an opportunity to take a closer look at the importance of engineering and manufacturing occupations within the UK economy and ensure that the occupational standards which apprenticeships, T Levels and higher technical qualifications (HTQs) are based on provide the sector with the right skills and growth for the future.
As route panel chairs, we have been able to see the positive impact that the apprenticeship programme has had on the sector and the wider economy.
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Hair and Beauty - route review summary report
In March 2020, the Institute, in consultation with employers, made the decision to slow the pace of route reviews because of the COVID-19 pandemic. While work continued, we were aware of the unprecedented challenges that employers were facing and carefully managed what we asked of them.
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2020 - Apprentice panel survey report
The survey was designed and delivered by the apprentice panel of the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education, with support from Institute officials.
Questions focused on:
Knowledge of and satisfaction with the commitment statement
The time allowed for off-the-job training and how well this meets the apprentices needs
The relevance of what they have learned for their current job and future career
The suitability of the duration of their apprenticeship
Satisfaction with their emplo...
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IfATE's senior management team
IfATE's senior management team details
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Employer Directory
IfATE is committed to delivering for employers. To help us, organisations can apply to be part of our directory of professional and employer-led bodies.
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External quality assurance of apprenticeships
Previously there was the option for EQA to be carried out by various EQA providers, including employers, professional bodies, Ofqual or the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE).
In February to May 2020, we consulted on simplifying the EQA system.
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Occupational standards in scope (level 3, cycle 1)
The qualification categories in scope for Cycle 1 are:
level 3 Occupational entry technical qualifications for 16-19 & adults
level 3 Occupational entry technical qualifications for adults only
level 3 Additional specialist technical qualifications for 16-19 & adults
The cycle 1 submission window is now closed.
For cycle 1 of the approval of level 3 technical qualifications, all level 3 standards in the following routes are in scope.
