The Data Explosion: Why Now is the Perfect Time to Dive into Data Skills 
19
Jul
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End-point Assessment, Oqual,

The Data Explosion: Why Now is the Perfect Time to Dive into Data Skills 

In 2018 Forbes estimated that 90 percent of the world’s data had been created in the previous two years. The explosive growth in data has not slowed down since then, with four times as much data created in 2023 compared to 2018. This article will guide you through the scale of data growth, the impact on various industries, and how you can benefit from building or refining your ability to work with data.The scale of data growthIn 2010 the world produced 2 zettabytes of data. A zettabyte is one trillion gigabytes of data. To try to grasp such an enormous number,…
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13
Mar
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End-point Assessment, Oqual,

Announcement: Accelerate People Ltd. are now an Ofqual regulated end-point assessment organisation.

Important Announcement Accelerate People Ltd. are delighted to announce that we are now an Ofqual regulated end-point assessment organisation. Who are Ofqual? The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation were set up in 2010 with the purpose of regulating the validity and safe delivery of all applicable qualifications and assessments, promoting an effective and efficient qualifications market. Why is this important? The Ofqual logo is a recognised quality mark.  Recognition for being Ofqual regulated ensures all business activities and qualifications are published against regulatory principles and accreditation criteria. This in turn safeguards the interests of stakeholders; including learners, learning partners…
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16
Feb
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End-point Assessment

Latest Update on COVID-19 flexibilities

To maintain progress, achievement and delivery of EPA, the Institute has permitted flexibilities and discretions to assessment plans. These allow apprentices to complete their apprenticeship in the event of disruption. The Institute has extended all EPA flexibilities and discretions put in place due to COVID-19 until 28 February 2022. Some flexibilities will be retained permanently and will apply to all apprenticeships. The Institute has published a framework to set out how these flexibilities will be applied from 1 March 2022. Temporary discretions, which apply only to specific apprenticeships, began their notice period on 5 August 2021 and will now end on 28 February…
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