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    • Welcome to the ETF
    • Our Vision and Role
    • Our Values
    • Our Story
    • Our Leadership Team
    • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
  • Supporting you
    • EdTech and Digital Skills support
    • Education for Sustainable Development
    • #InclusiveFE
    • Leadership and Governance
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    • Supporting Further Education and Training recovery
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  • The ETF Thinks…
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About the ETF

Improving the quality of teaching and leadership in the Further Education and Training sector.

EdTech Digital Support

Strategy, framework and learning modules to develop the use of technology in teaching and assessment.
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Leadership Hub

The Leadership Hub provides skills development for leaders, managers and those involved in governance.
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Teacher Recruitment

Programmes to promote the FE teaching profession and attract new teachers through different pathways.
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Society for Education and Training

The membership body dedicated to professionals working across further education, vocational teaching and training.
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Professional Standards

An aspirational framework for all teachers and trainers in the Further Education and Training sector, as well as resources, tools and guidance for practitioners.
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T Level Professional Development

High quality professional development offer to support those delivering T Levels in 2020, 2021 and beyond.
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Apprenticeship Workforce Development

Launched in January 2021, to support staff delivering apprenticeships with the teaching skills, subject knowledge and confidence.
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Centres for Excellence in Maths

A national improvement project aimed at delivering a step change in maths teaching up to Level 2 in post-16 settings.
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Safeguarding and Prevent

Safeguarding and Prevent is about safeguarding our learners to keep them both safe and within the law.
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The Education and Training Foundation (ETF), the expert body for professional development and standards in Further Education (FE) and Training in England, has appointed two new trustees to its Board. Following an open recruitment process, Sam Parrett and Gerry McDonald will serve for a period of [...]
Following the close of COP26 and with important conversations around sustainability in education gaining traction and global attention, today, the ETF launched a new report: Leadership for Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in FE Curriculum. ESD encompasses the vital role the Further [...]
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Education and Training Foundation (ETF) experts will feature at four sessions at the 2022 Association for Science Education Conference – the largest science education conference in Europe – which takes place at Sheffield Hallam University from 5–8 January. The first three sessions, which are [...]
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The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) has published a Governance Maturity Matrix for use by the boards of Further Education colleges. Building on a June 2020 research report from the Further Education Trust for Leadership, the Matrix aims to provide a blueprint to guide college boards to [...]

Two new trustees join the ETF Board

The ETF’s latest report on Leadership for Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in FE Curriculum shows only 1 in 200 post-16 enrolments are studying for qualifications with strong ESD coverage

ETF sessions at Association for Science Education Conference 2022

ETF launches Further Education Governance Maturity Matrix

The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) is the workforce development body for the Further Education and Training sector. Our role is to commission and deliver professional learning and development for teachers, leaders and trainers to support government policy and meet sector needs. Learn more

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