Sentences with phrase «new vocational qualifications»

The new vocational qualifications will be supported by funding worth # 60 million in 2018 - 19, rising to # 445 million in 2021 - 22, and eventually to «over # 500 million» a year, Tes has reported.

«Pupils and teachers in 2014 are going to have to cope with new GCSEs, new A-levels, new vocational qualifications, new ways of tracking pupil progress once levels are abolished, on top of new curriculum content in all subjects,» the Association of School and College Leaders» Brian Lightman warned.

Not exact matches

The IRTE and IMI will also work together to develop future irtec assessments, as well as new National Occupational Standards and vocational qualification frameworks for the commercial vehicle sector, to ensure that the evolving needs of employers are met.

The Department for Education (DfE) has launched new technical and vocational qualifications and stripped out thousands of poor - quality courses across a wide range of subjects, including construction, planning and the built environment.

A new vocational NVQ level 2 Facilities Services qualification has been developed by the FM Sector Skills Council, Asset Skills, in consultation with MITIE and other employers and has been accredited as a national qualification.

Undertaking a vocational qualification in school is linked to increased Year 12 completion rates for male Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) students, according to a new report.

Exciting new resources were discussed as well as developments in both general and vocational qualifications highlighting what has changed and how the subject has evolved.

To count in school performance tables alongside the new GCSEs, vocational qualifications have also been required to adopt more «academic» types of learning and assessment.

Children could be taught how to calculate change in house prices, or the value of mortgages, as part of new vocational maths qualifications announced today.

But now the Department for Education has set out strict new criteria so that what it says are only valued vocational qualifications are recognised in the tables.

The government's new skills plan, launched by the education minister Nick Boles, comes alongside a detailed report into technical education headed by Lord Sainsbury, which calls for the thousands of vocational and technical qualifications to be stripped away in favour of 15 «pathways».