Following a Govt shift in assessment for the Express manager degree, the front line express delivery operative apprenticeship is on the radar.
DWP and Skills England are to continue the revision of ST0103 Express Delivery Operative level two apprenticeship, there will be a strong focus on new assessment procedures.
Moving to a single method of assessment, employers so far have asked for assessment aligned to the learning workbook, portfolio.
The IOC education panel remains strong , co-chairs Louise O'Neil Whistl and Trevor Hoyle former SVP FedEx remain at the helm.
Olly Craughan, Head of Sustainability DPD UK, commented, ‘Large panel vans are the workhorse of our final mile operation.’
Rachel Taylor MP, Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Freight and Logistics, announced Call for Evidence on driver health and welfare.
Skills England apprenticeship Assessment review workshop.
Great News - ‘The degree will become the sole assessment of the Apprenticeship.’ (EPA assessment ends)
IOC deliver the summary of the gov assessment review workshop.
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