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29th July 2010: the matrix standard
Adult guidance practitioners and providers may be aware that the current contract for the management and support of the matrix standard expires on July 29th 2010.
Until the new contract begins all enquiries will be handled by BIS. More details are contained in this statement from the Skills Funding Agency. A statement from BIS is anticipated.
Pauline Tait, Policy and Development Manager
(See statement from the Skills Funding Agency)
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| Action plan launched to tackle the increasing skills crisis across the heritage and contemporary craft sector |
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| The new Department brings together two former Departments - the Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform, and the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills. |
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| The Low Pay Commission has been asked to consider introducing a new national minimum wage rate for apprentices |
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| Trend for olderpreneurs set to increase as career fulfilment peaks at 50 |
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