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Stop Press 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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| SSAT have established an expert Careers Education and IAG group to 'guide and inform SSAT strategy and activity in relation to CEIAG' |
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Andy Freeman, Chair of the ICG Adult Guidance Committee has convened two meetings of a group to consider collaborative developments relating to labour market information. |
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The results of Diploma Gateway 2 were announced on 19th March. The latest information on the Diplomas contains very little reference to the importance of career guidance. |
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On 13 February 2008, Maggie Cowan attended the ETB Careers Advisory Panel on behalf of the ICG. |
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As part of its Step into the NHS campaign, NHS Careers is supporting teachers and schools in raising awareness of the 350 plus careers in the NHS by launching new lesson plans and work experience packs. |
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