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The TSNLA and Local Government Association (LGA) have produced a protocol on future working arrangements post April 2010.
Jonathan Lewis, Futurebuilder CEO, has announced that they are undergoing a name change, as managers of multiple funds, to become The Social Investment Business. The official launch of The Social Investment Business will be on the 17 September at their national conference.
Standards Verification UK (SVUK) have developed some new materials aimed at Third Sector organisations and their teachers/trainers/tutors that work with LSC funded providers. Click here for more information
The Standards Verified Quality Mark has been awarded to Home-Start UK for two new qualifications: Preparing to Teach in Home-Start; and Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Home-Start.
An apprenticeship/foundation modern apprenticeship and advanced apprenticeship/modern apprenticeship in Community Development has recently been approved for delivery in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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Tim Ward, Chair of the TSNLA, writes for the Guardian: 'Don't leave the third sector out in the cold'. Click here for the full story.
Chair and CEO of Young People's Learning Agency Announced
Transition to the Skills Funding Agency and the Young People's Learning Agency: identifying key issues for the third sector
Government establishes a new Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS)
If you are required or want to gain QTLS and already hold a teaching or training qualification then the Tariff of Initial Teacher and Trainer Qualifications can show you where to start.