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LSC National Employer Service (NES)
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National EmployerService•Part of the Learning and Skills Council
•Remit to:
– develop strategic relationships with national employers to identify emerging skills needs and represent their views within the LSC
– Engage national employers in work-based learning
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National EmployerService continued
•47 ‘Local’ and 1 National Office
•£9bn Annual Budget
•Report directly to DFES
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Remit
The NES remit includes the following criteria:
Employers must have:
•Minimum of 5000 employees
•Truly ‘National Employers’ (multi-sited)
•Minimum of 200 learners to include100 Apprentices
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National EmployerServiceOver 250,000 Apprentices funded by LSC
Nearly 65,000 through National Employer Service
200 + Contracts with Employers:- BP Oil, BMW, Orange, Kwik Fit, Honda, BAE Systems, Norwich Union, Royal Mail, Wyevale Garden Centres, MOD, Royal Navy, Royal Airforce, nPower, Blackhorse Finance, British Gas etc.
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Topics
•Funding•Application•Contract and supporting documents•Contract requirements•Quality•Useful Information
•Apprenticeship family•Frameworks•Partners•ALI•The SAM role•Other support•Content of CD-ROM
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Apprenticeship Family•Young Apprenticeships (14-16)
•Apprenticeships (Level 2)
•Advanced Apprenticeships (Level 3)
•Apprenticeships for Adults
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Frameworks and Partners
•160 Apprenticeships incorporating: •the NVQ•Key Skills•Technical Certificates•ERR
•Across 80 industry sectors
•Developed by Standard Setting Bodies – now usually a Sector Skills Council (SSC)
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Funding
Programmes:
•Apprenticeship
•Advanced Apprenticeship
•25+ NVQ Initiative
•Basic Skills
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Funding – Apprenticeships•Funding paid on national tariff (see WBLYP Requirements 04/05). 80%/20% ratio.
•Data transmission via web portal monthly to LSC or via suitable software.
•Learners eligible to start up to the day before their 25th birthday.
•Requirements for WBLYP 2004/05.
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Funding – 25+ Initiative•NVQ only funding for Adults, to support employers delivering Apprenticeships.
•Funding largely paid on completion.
•Very limited budget available.
•First NVQ at Level 2 or 3
•The future: possible NETP
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Other Support
Provider Support Fund• Linked to raising standards and improving achievement.
Additional expertise• Support/consultancy agreed by Account Manager.• Matched funding basis 50%/50%.• Networking, sector, key skills and new employer events.
• Data management training events.
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Application Process
•All new accounts, both direct and indirect.•Three stage process•Confirms commitment at the highest level•Gives LSC information about organisation and proposed programme.•Allows for indicative budget approval•Supporting information for Finance (IFHA) and Health and Safety.•Panel presentation.
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Application - Content
•Accreditation to deliver qualifications
•Delivery model (in-house, outsourced)
•Delivery processes
•Quality Assurance arrangements
•Management of programme
•Learner number projections
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Contract (Funding Agreement)• Contract awarded when approved by Senior
Management Team (SMT) panel of NES.• Contract contains general terms and conditions of
receiving public funds and delivery schedules – early consultation with legal team recommended.
• Three year agreement subject to performance.• ‘Requirements for WBLYP 04/05 document forms
part of contract. Read both documents!
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Contract Requirements•Account contract performance measured against learner numbers, retention and achievement.•Controls and use of funds monitored by PFA Audit team. Systems support visit
Assurance visits on risk-banded basis
•Annual Self Assessment and Development Action Plan.•Agreement of 3yr Strategic Plan.
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Quality Assurance
•Support from Account Manager, Consultants and Network Events.
•QA Software
•Self Assessment Report and Development Action Plan.
•Achievement and Completion rates.
•Learner/employee satisfaction
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Adult Learning Inspectorate•Her Majesty’s Inspectorate for Education and Training Post-16•Legal requirement for organisations drawing down public funding•LSC expectations At least satisfactory provision for Occupational Area(s) and overall
Leadership and Management
•Report published on Internet•Annual Self-assessment
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Role of the Sector Account Manager•Support organisations working towards holding a contract
•Support and guide contract holding organisations
•Monitor contracts performance
•Agree targets with contract holders
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Business Benefits
•Improved productivity•Motivated people•Relevant training•Avoidance of skills shortages•Improved retention of staff•Formalising induction and initial assessment
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Next steps•Consider this presentation and supporting documents provided on CD-ROM
•Scope potential learners by:-16-18; 19-21; 22-24 and 25+ age group
•Speak to awarding bodies and/or training providers
•Stage 1 application/letter of commitment
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Useful Documents on CD-ROM•Funding Agreement•Requirements for WBLYP 04/05 •Common Inspection Framework•Application Pack•Funding Rates•Copy of contract•Presentation
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•Presentation•Case Studies •Business benefits•Apprenticeship family•Awarding body contact information•Sample Adult Learning Inspectorate (ALI) reports•Sample Apprenticeship framework
Useful Documents on CD-ROM
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Useful websiteswww.lsc.gov.uk Learning and Skills Council homepage
https://ncs.lsc.gov National Employer Service homepage
www.apprenticeships.org.uk
For general information on Apprenticeships
www.ssda.org.uk for information on Sector Skills Councils
www.ali.gov.uk
for the common inspection framework and all published reports
www.lsda.org.uk
for information on good practice within work-based learning
www.keyskillssupport.net
for information and good practice on integration/delivery of key skills
www.maframeworks.lsc.gov.uk
for details of all current frameworks