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<p>The Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) provides a programme in schools
and further education colleges across England called the Apprenticeship Support and
Knowledge for Schools (ASK) Programme, which provides a face-to-face and or digital
services incorporating advice, information and continuous professional development
resources for teachers.</p><p> </p><p>This service has been provided for students
in years 10 to 13 since 2016 and will be extended to provide for students in years
7 to 9 for the 2019/20 academic year. In conjunction with this, we will seek feedback
from teachers to inform our review of the content of the ASK programme to ensure that
delivery is progressive throughout each school year.</p><p> </p><p>To complement this
work, the ESFA also have developed Amazing Apprenticeships which is a resource portal
for schools, colleges and those providing advice and guidance on apprenticeships.
The site contains a wealth of useful resources that are downloadable and free of charge
and includes a facility for schools to book a visit from a young apprenticeship ambassador
or an ASK provider.</p><p>Every school and college must have a Careers Leader who
co-ordinates their institution's careers provision and is responsible and accountable
for the delivery of their school or college careers programme.</p>
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