Articles on Further education, training & employment (12)
Blackburn with Darwen Council's Reasonable Expectations of Post 16 Providers for Meeting Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND)
Every Local Authority (LA) has a duty to explain and publish the special educational provision it expects post 16 providers to ordinarily make for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND). In response to this the LA has drafted this document…Further Education, Training & Employment
In this section you will find information on post 16 education and training providers and agencies and services that can advise on routes into employment. Information on Education and Health Care (EHC) assessment process and Education and Health Care Plans (EHCPs) is also available in…Help to find information on the Local Offer Website
If you struggle to access the Local Offer website on a computer or a mobile device (phone / tablet / laptop) or perhaps you would like some help to use the website, the places listed in this leaflet will be able to help. All of…How to create an entry on BwD's Local Offer Website
This simple guide takes you through the process of entering and updating your service entry. It explains ... what information should be added to each text box what to put in Keywords how to make the correct selections to categories and filters so that your…Inclusive teaching and learning in higher education
The Department for Education (DfE) has published a new report which provides best practice guidance to help universities, colleges and independent higher education providers support their disabled students. It will help to ensure that all higher education providers are best equipped to support disabled students to reach…An information leaflet for young people with additional needs thinking of studying at university
Do you have special educational needs or a disability? Thinking of going to university? A leaflet has been produced by a young person in conjunction with Lancashire's Council for young people with SEND - POWAR, who is studying at university and gives you information what…Promoting and supporting mental health and wellbeing in schools and colleges
The Government have produced guidance for schools and colleges around mental health and wellbeing in schools and colleges. Find out what help you can get to develop a whole school or college approach to mental health and wellbeing. To visit the GOV.UK page please click…Skills Funding Agency
We fund skills training for further education (FE) in England. We support over 1,000 colleges, private training organisations, and employers with £3.2 billion of funding each year. We are responsible for giving colleges, training organisations and employers the right funding to help adults, young people,…Supported internships
The department for education has provided advice explaining what supported internships are and why they have been introduced. It also provides practical advice on developing, implementing and delivering supported internships, including information on funding, programme design, staffing, and the various partnerships on which supported internships…