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Apprenticeships standards examined by Committee

24 June 2016

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The Committee on Education, Skills and the Economy hears from employers, professional and trade bodies, and organisations responsible for the administration of apprenticeship frameworks in its second oral evidence session as part of its inquiry into apprenticeships.

Witnesses

Wednesday 29 June 2016, Thatcher Room, Portcullis House

  • Lisa Burger, Executive Director, Royal National Theatre
  • Mark Froud, Managing Director, Federation for Industry Sector Skills and Standards
  • Stephen Tetlow MBE, Chief Executive, Institution of Mechanical Engineers
  • Stella Ziolkowski, Director of Quality and Workforce Development, National Day Nurseries Association

Focus of the session

Questions in the session are likely to focus on the following areas:

  • The purpose of apprenticeship and its role in the economy
  • Apprenticeship frameworks and the Trailblazer programme
  • The quality of apprenticeship training and the role of inspection
  • Apprenticeship funding and the possible effects of the levy

Further information

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