Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009(c. 22) - Explanatory Notes

Explanatory Notes

Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009

2009 CHAPTER 22

12 November 2009

Commentary on Sections

Part 4: the Chief Executive of Skills Funding

Chapter 1: Establishment and main duties

Apprenticeship training for persons aged 16 to 18 and certain young adults

Section 84: Arrangements and co-operation with local education authorities

249. This section enables the Chief Executive to enter into arrangements with local education authorities when securing apprenticeship training for young people. It also requires the Chief Executive to co-operate with local education authorities when deciding on the number of places for apprenticeship training to be secured. The arrangements need to enable local education authorities to meet their responsibilities under section 41 of the Act and to enable the Chief Executive to meet demand for apprenticeship places under the apprenticeship scheme in accordance with section 91.