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E2E funding and Foundation Learning
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The importance of ‘Open Markets’
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The new Adult Careers Service
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Designing & Implementing Effective Marketing Strategies - Birmingham, Leeds, London & Manchester
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LSIS July 2010 e-newsletter
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Functional Skills in Apprenticeships

QCDA have confirmed that learners starting an apprenticeship from September 2010 will be exempt from Functional Skills qualifications, if they have achieved;

• Key Skills Communication at the equivalent level or GCSE English (Grades A* - C) or A level or AS Level English Language, English Literature, or English Language and Literature (Grades A – E)
• Key Skills Application of Number at the equivalent level or GCSE Mathematics (Grades A* - C) or A level or AS level Mathematics, Pure Mathematics, or Further Mathematics (Grades A - E)
• Key Skills ICT at the equivalent level or GCSE ICT (Grades A* - C) or A level or AS level ICT
 
This ruling is outlined in the ‘Functional Skills Transition Arrangements Update’ which can be found:
http://www.qcda.gov.uk/libraryAssets/media/FS_transition_arrangements_factsheet.pdf

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Skills Funding Agency - Update - Issue 14
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Skills Funding Agency - Update - Issue 13
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Skills Funding Agency - Update - Issue 12
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