June 2019
Off the Job training Online Webinar – Trevor Alley
This important webinar will look at the recently published guidance documents released by the ESFA on the rules for Off the Job. GTA England have supported the production of this guidance document through attendance at the Provider reference group and there are some extremely important messages that will be discussed. The webinar is likely to appeal to the persons responsible for managing curriculum and also to those who make decisions around the application of the 20% OTJ.
Find out more »T Level consultation
We are able to offer a consultation event with colleagues from the Department on the current thinking about the structure and content of the components of T-Levels including the employer placements. This is quite a unique opportunity. Although the principles and design structure are common to all T levels, the session will be delivered in the context of the Manufacturing and Process pathway. Following the initial consultation in February, there are flexibilities to report for the “engineering” footprint. Also we…
Find out more »End point assessments – Sharing experiences
As one of the first organisations to be recognised as an end-point assessment organisation (EPAO), delivering our first EPA in 2016, we are currently on the register of end-point assessment organisations for 51 apprenticeships standards, across 18 sectors. As our service is developing, we have a growing understanding of our customers needs and how we can support providers and employers to prepare apprentices for a high quality and robust end-point assessment. With this wide experience, we are delighted to be…
Find out more »August 2019
SAR & QIP writing best practice – Trevor Alley
The new EIF will be imminent and this workshop will deliver suggestions to map Key activities to the EIF categories and suggest approaches to be considered. If anyone would like to share their thoughts, data or SAR and QUIP preferred formats this would be welcomed - and this could either be done prior to the event or as part of the event. This is likely to be of interest to those responsible for producing a SAR and QUIP either at…
Find out more »September 2019
Peer Review Training – Trevor Alley
We are pleased to offer this popular training programme once again. This two-day course prepares attendees for carrying out all aspects of a peer review. This will include: Developing lines of enquiry by: Examining SAR and QUIP; Analysing and making judgements on data; Accessing and evaluating latest Ofsted Inspection report Evaluating: Lesson observations (practical and workshop); Work based reviews and assessment (including behaviour reviews) Making judgements based on the above activities Providing feedback to managers and observees Writing reports This…
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