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The rules employers and training providers must follow to get funding for training and assessing apprentices in England.
Purpose On 22 April 2026, we published the draft 2026 to 2027…
The rules for apprenticeship training and assessment funding, and guidance on the changes to assessment.
Responsibility for this guidance moved to the Department for Work and…
How to apply to join the apprenticeship provider and assessment register (APAR) to receive government funding to train apprentices.
The rules for apprenticeship unit funding.
Roles and responsibilities for apprenticeship gateway and resits for end-point assessment.
Information for large employers about transferring unused apprenticeship levy funds to another business to pay for their apprenticeship training and assessment.
Information for employers about getting a levy transfer to pay for apprenticeship training and assessment costs.
Details of the funding system used for apprenticeship frameworks and standards from 1 May 2017.
What is expected of a registered apprenticeship training provider.
Details of the bursary payment some apprentices may be entitled to if they are under 25 when they start an apprenticeship and they are or have been in care.
What training providers need to do to assess apprentices' prior learning and experience. Including how to record prior learning and calculate price reductions.
Training provider agreement with the Department for Education (DfE) to pay training providers to carry out apprenticeship training.
How the government funds apprenticeships and apprenticeship units in England for employers who do not pay the Apprenticeship Levy.
Technical documents for the apprentice bulk upload facility for training providers to use in the apprenticeship service.
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