#FIRMday Manchester 9th March 2017: Kate Temple-Brown: 20 Challenges of the Apprenticeship Levy
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Transcript of #FIRMday Manchester 9th March 2017: Kate Temple-Brown: 20 Challenges of the Apprenticeship Levy
20 Challenges ofThe Apprenticeship Levy
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20 Challenges of the Levy
Number 1: The Proposition
20 Challenges of the Levy
20 Challenges of the Levy
Employer pays a 0.5% levy, which is
ring-fenced by HMRC to fund
apprenticeships
Employer creates an online account, into
which DoE pays digital vouchers
Employer attracts, assesses and hires new candidates for
DoE-accredited training initiatives
Employer pays training providers
with digital vouchers from its online
account
Apprentices receive training, and training
providers redeem vouchers with DoE
20 Challenges of the Levy
Number 2:Lack of Clarity
Lack of Clarity • Digital Apprenticeship System
• Yet to be decided:• How to spend vouchers• How to find Training Providers RoATP• Standard sign off• Non Levy payers• Assessment & Assessors• Eligibility
20 Challenges of the Levy
Number 3:20% away from Desk Training
20% away from desk training• Technology
• Creativity
• Evening Classes = ACCA CFA CIMA
20 Challenges of the Levy
Number 4:Where are We Now?
Where are we now?• 4 / 10 businesses have no understanding or awareness of the Apprenticeship Levy
• Holistic View / Readiness Model
• Talent / HR Wide
20 Challenges of the Levy
Number 5:Transition
evolution
Transition• Framework withdrawal began in May 2016
• Framework vs Standards
• Approval of Standards – up to 2 years
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Number 6:“Apprentice”
Old vs New Apprentices• Vocational vs Professional
• Eligibility Changes
• De mystifying
20 Challenges of the Levy
Number 7:Decentralisation
Decentralisation• Out of London, Out of the UK
• Sharing content digitally
• Certification recognised internationally
20 Challenges of the Levy
Number 8:More than CSR
BenevolenceKind hands?
More than CSR• Workforce Planning
• School Leaver vs Graduate roles
• Pipeline
20 Challenges of the Levy
Number 9:Engagement
Engagement• External & Internal Communication
• New and Existing
• EVP
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Number 10:Timeline
Timeline• April 2017
• 24 months
• Seasonal recruitment Cycle
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Number 11:Staffing
Small team of people
Staffing• Early Careers Teams
• Seasonal recruitment Grads vs School Leavers
• Staff costs not included
• Strategic Partners and Training Providers
• Maximising the Funding
20 Challenges of the Levy
Number 12:Support
Parochial support of apprentices
Support
• SFA are employer focused
• Training Providers
• Pastoral Care
• Programme Manager
• Funding DAS Manager
For Employers: For Apprentices:
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Number 13:Logistics
Logistics
• How Much?
• Cross HR Team • Strategy Innovation• Diversity• Talent• Early Careers• Recruitment• L&D• FD• Exec• Board• PM
20 Challenges of the Levy
Number 14:Available Standards
Standards
• over 2,400 standards approved and in progress
• Approval process
• Trailblazers
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Number 15:Protecting L&D
Ringfences round L&DOr a bouncer!
Protecting L&D
• Budgets
• Wider Talent Strategy
• Understanding the Levy
20 Challenges of the Levy
Number 16:Brexit
Brexit logo? Were out?
Brexit
• Immediate Focus
• Skills gaps
• Visas
• Long Term Planning
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Number 17:England Only
England Only
• Scotland, Wales, N.Ireland
• 2018 implementation
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Number 18:Workforce Planning
Workforce Planning
• WFP and Skills mapping
• Career Development
• Talent Mapping
• Retention, Skills gaps, Productivity, Learner Led Development
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Number 19:Will it last?
A flash in a frying pan?!?!
Will It Last?
• Skills Gap
• UK Productivity
• £3,000,000,000
• 2,000,000 Apprentices by 2020
• T-Level funding
20 Challenges of the Levy
Number 20:The Noise
The Noise
• Read before you register
• Strategic Partners
• Recommendations and Networks