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White Papers and Research

Whilst a positive employment outcome is the principle goal for employability providers, the most important factor is sustained employment.
This research demonstrates that enabling jobseeker self-service with active supervision by an advisor very substantially increases the number of people securing jobs and then staying in these jobs. These results were achieved across the spectrum of jobseekers, including the very long term unemployed and hardest to help.
In the research we cover:
  • Revenue potential if using Aptem Employ
  • Sustained employment outcomes using Aptem Employ
  • The impact of geography on sustained employment

Newsletters

The Pulse, Winter 2020

In the Winter 2020 edition of The Pulse, we are delighted to offer our view of the 2020 apprenticeship landscape, an interview with Vikki Liogier, National Head of EdTech and Digital Skills at the Education and Training Foundation, and the latest exciting Aptem product and company developments.

The Pulse, Autumn 2019

In the Autumn 2019 edition of The Pulse, we are delighted to offer news and product updates, as well as an insightful interview with Chris Jones, Her Majesty’s Inspector – Specialist Adviser for Apprenticeships.

The Pulse, Spring 2019

In the Spring 2019 edition of The Pulse, we are delighted to offer news and product updates, as well as an interesting interview with UVAC’s Mandy Crawford-Lee.

The Pulse, Winter 2019

In this edition of The Pulse, we are delighted to offer news updates, an analysis of the levy shortfall and a great interview with Mark Dawe of the AELP, as well as Aptem product and team developments.

The Pulse, Autumn 2018

We are pleased to share with you the first of our quarterly newsletters, where we will be keeping you informed on Aptem developments and sharing useful resources that will help you make the most of your chosen delivery platform.

Articles

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Preparing for R14 and the new academic year: key strategies and functional insights

With the 2023/2024 academic year behind us and the dust settled from the R14 submissions, providers can take a moment to reflect and regroup. As we look ahead to the 2024/2025 academic year, it’s the perfect time to start preparing to ensure a smooth R14 process next year. This article explores practical strategies and tools to streamline your processes with the help of Aptem.

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How science explains Specific Learning Difficulties

The Cattell-Horn-Carroll (CHC) model of cognitive abilities (e.g., Schneider & McGrew, 2012) provides an explanation of how different cognitive abilities relate to each other and how this might impact an individual’s academic performance and workplace learning. Diagnostic testing for specific learning difficulties uses the CHC model to identify whether a learner has a relative weakness in one or more of the main components linked to learning achievement.

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