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Using tools at Old Forge Nursery in Derby.
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Training Today: Identifying skills gaps and finding ways to plug them

Careers & Training
The DfE has launched a consultation on proposals for a new experience-based route for early years practitioners, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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DfE seeks views on new experience-based route qualification for early years practitioners

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EYE and Nursery World guide to graduate career pathways

Careers & Training
Playwork England has been set up as an education and training consortium, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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New organisation to address 'crisis' in playwork training

Careers & Training
Busy Bees has announced it is looking to recruit 300 new apprentices, PHOTO: Busy Bees
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Apprentices the answer to coping with increased demand for 15 and 30 hour-places, says training provider

Careers & Training
Six in ten respondents are struggling or ‘on the breadline’ PHOTO Adobe Stock
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LONG READ: NW's cost of living survey finds low pay places even highly qualified staff in dire straits

Analysis
Rishi Sunak plans to combine A Levels and T Levels PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Prime minister sets out plan to combine A Levels and T Levels

Policy & Politics
The EPI analysis of Level 3 results shows a drop in the percentage of students completing their T-Level qualifications, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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‘Sharp decrease’ in percentage of students completing T-Levels

Qualifications
Tops Day Nurseries, which manages more than 30 settings, has been ranked at number 12 in the Government's top 100 apprenticeship employers, PHOTO: Tops
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Nursery groups included in Government's top 100 apprenticeship employers rankings

Careers & Training
Apples and Honey Nightingale, a childcare setting within the grounds of a care home, has launched a set of intergenerational practice qualifications, PHOTO: Apples and Honey
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UK's first intergenerational nursery launches accredited intergenerational qualifications

Provision
The sector is concerned about proposed changes early years qualifications such as the move to make only managers hold a maths qualification, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Proposed Government changes to childcare qualifications spark concern about 'de-professionalisation' of the workforce'

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Some course providers have now changed their job descriptions PHOTO Adobe Stock
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LONG READ: Confusion over online childcare courses leading to rise in 'unsuitable' job applicants

Careers & Training
The cross-party MPs highlight concerns surrounding T-Levels, the technical alternative to A-Levels, including lack of awareness of the qualification PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Cross-party MPs call for a 'pause' on shake-up to post-16 qualifications

Careers & Training
PHOTO: Social Business Trust
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Take part in a survey about early years training

Management
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How having an early years degree boosts career progression

Management
Opinion

Programme director Lyn Challender on the new phase of the Early Years Professional Development Programme

Careers & Training

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