The Government has announced a new initiative to encourage non-levy paying employers to access funded training for apprentices. Currently 98% of registered employers do not pay the apprenticeship levy, however, starting in January until the 31st March 2020 an initiative… Read more
Eight level 2 manufacturing apprenticeship pathways to be renewed for 2020
The Furniture and Interiors Education, Skills and Training Alliance (FIESTA) finished 2019 on a high after confirming that eight level 2 manufacturing apprenticeship pathways will be renewed in 2020, following much campaigning by the trade body. Back in July the… Read more
Closing the Skills Gap North Conference 18th March 2020
Cedar Court Hotel, Bradford Closing the Skills Gap – Accessing Funded Training “Companies in industry must use UK training providers or risk losing them” That’s was the warning Gary Baker the Chair of Furniture & Interiors, Education, Skills & Training… Read more
Closing the Skills Gap North Conference 18th March 2020
Cedar Court Hotel, Bradford How Can Businesses Easily Access Funded Training? On the 18th March FIESTA will run a half day conference to provide businesses with guidance on how to access funded training for both apprenticeships and the upskilling of… Read more
