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Why in a time when change is constant is it so important to create stability for our users?

Agile cycle. Requirements, design, develop, test, deploy, review

Why in a time when change is constant is it so important to create stability for our users?

Making accurate payments to providers and employers is a key aim of the Apprenticeship Service and a key user need to address. Gary Tucker, Deputy Director at the Apprenticeship Service, talks about how the Service has created very accurate payments and built a capability to ensure apprentices are given the opportunities they deserve.

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Agile - in all walks of life?

Posted by: Tim Marlow, Posted on: 28 November 2014 - Categories: Solution Design and Innovation
People are Skills Show 2014 discussing digital careers

A major part of the Skills Funding Agency activity is promoting and funding apprenticeships. I spent time recently at The Skills Show where I saw some of the country's most...

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Agile in Solution Design

Posted by: Tim Marlow, Posted on: 24 November 2014 - Categories: Agile, Solution Design and Innovation

The Skills Funding Agency has been a hugely exciting place to work over the last year or so. We have torn up the old rule book, putting our users at...

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Passing the public beta assessment

Posted by: Gary Tucker, Posted on: 20 November 2014 - Categories: Apprenticeships exemplar

Well, the Apprenticeship Applications exemplar has now been given official approval to go into public Beta after passing the GDS service assessment last week. It’s been a challenging couple of...

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Our transition to GOV.UK

Posted by: Richard Mayou, Posted on: 19 November 2014 - Categories: Transition to GOV.UK
Apprenticeships on GOV.UK

Along with over 150 other Agencies and public bodies, for the past 12 months we’ve been transitioning our 5 main websites and many microsites to GOV.UK. We transitioned the majority...

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Our first steps along the road to becoming a truly digital organisation

Posted by: Tim Clayton, Posted on: 11 November 2014 - Categories: Digital strategy

This is my first blog post as Chief Digital Officer (CDO) for the Skills Funding Agency and so I will briefly cover a number of topics to bring everyone up...

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Preparing for public beta and ramping up access

Posted by: Gary Tucker, Posted on: 7 November 2014 - Categories: Apprenticeships exemplar

...apprenticeships website (until this is transitioned to GOV.UK later this year) and GOV.UK itself. As we go through public beta we will closely review the volume of users and how...

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