Agenda and minutes

There were no declarations of interest.

The minutes of the meeting held on 8^th April 2014 were agreed and signed as a true record. There were no matters arising.

Report of the Executive Director, People

The Cabinet Member (Education) considered a report of the Executive Director, People,  that made recommendations for Adult Education course fees for the academic year 2014/2015, based on the requirements of Skills Funding Agency funding and comparisons with similar providers. 

The proposed fees related to accredited courses: classroom based (non-loans); Advanced Learning Loans for learners aged 24 plus; workplace based courses; and apprenticeships and non-accredited Community Learning courses: full fees; PTLL fees; 60 plus fees; single session workshops; courses requiring additional resources; and non-chargeable courses.

RESOLVED that the Cabinet Member (Education):

1)  Approves the proposed Adult Education Service Fee Strategy for courses for the academic year 2014-15.

2)  Requests that a report on the impact of the Strategy be submitted to the Cabinet Member (Education) meeting in March 2015.

There are no outstanding issues

There were no outstanding issues.

Any other items of public business which the Cabinet Member decides to take as matters of urgency because of the special circumstances involved.

There were no other items of public business.