

Apprentice, Muhammad Musani joins the Rubitek team
Muhammad joins the Rubitek tech team as a software development technician apprentice. He will be working closely with our senior...
May 10, 20212 min read


What are the knowledge, skills and behaviours in an apprenticeship and why are they important?
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours (or KSBs for short) are the core attributes an apprentice must have in order to demonstrate competence...
Apr 27, 20213 min read


Producing your ILR doesn’t have to be difficult.
Main providers and employer providers who receive funding directly from the ESFA need to submit individualised learner record (ILR) data...
Apr 12, 20213 min read


Who are the key participants in an apprenticeship and what are their roles?
An apprenticeship combines on-the-job training with classroom learning and involves a number of key stakeholders – these are the...
Mar 31, 20215 min read


Inspiring Women in Business
Shining a spotlight on female founders In the second of our posts celebrating International Women’s Day this week, we interview Rubitek’s...
Mar 9, 20214 min read


More female role models please
Monday 8th March 2021 is International Women’s Day and this year the theme is #choosetochallenge. Rubitek is a business founded on one...
Mar 8, 20213 min read


Could a startup be your next employer in 2021?
What does the word Startup mean to you? The American web television drama series featuring the fabulous Martin Freeman and Ron Perlman...
Dec 24, 20202 min read


Apprentices benefit most when employers and training providers work together
Apprenticeships are a bit like a four-legged race. They have a start, a middle, and a finish line, and a team can only enter the race...
Dec 10, 20203 min read


How to ensure your apprenticeship delivery provides value for money
Before an apprenticeship begins, the main training provider must assess and recognise each apprentice candidate’s prior learning. This...
Nov 2, 20202 min read


Have you been impacted by the falling number of apprenticeship starts?
A recent study conducted by IFF research on behalf of the Department for Education has confirmed that the number of level 2 and level 3...
Oct 27, 20202 min read


My 2020 summer Internship at Rubitek
Being a mature student has its advantages. Knowing that learning needs to be translated into real-life work experience, I applied for a...
Sep 10, 20204 min read


Rubitek is a Disability Confident Committed employer
Rubitek is pleased to announce that it has signed up to the Disability Confident Scheme and is now a Disability Confident Committed...
Jul 20, 20202 min read


The impact of Covid-19 on Apprenticeships.
As someone who has employed and supported apprentices for more than a decade, I know first hand that apprenticeships deliver significant...
Jun 12, 20201 min read


What does furlough mean for apprentices and their training
UK Government is encouraging apprentices to continue with their training whilst they are furloughed. But what does this mean for...
Apr 3, 20202 min read


What's next for Apprenticeship Qualification Achievement Rates (QAR)?
There's little doubt in my mind that Qualification Achievement Rates (QARs) will plummet as the impact of Coronavirus is felt across the...
Mar 30, 20202 min read


The growth in popularity of degree level apprenticeships.
Launched in the UK in 2015, degree apprenticeships combine going to university with getting hands on experience while employed and being...
Mar 4, 20205 min read


Reserving funds for apprenticeship training.
In 2017 the Government introduced a series of apprenticeship reforms. This included a 0.5% levy for all employers with a wage bill of...
Feb 5, 20203 min read


Generate your ILR return data in seconds!
Anyone who has been involved in delivering apprenticeships will be familiar with the time consuming process of creating compliant ILR...
Dec 1, 20192 min read


Rubitek transforms the apprenticeship journey.
Rubitek is excited to launch its flagship apprenticeship management platform. The software is an end-to-end solution for apprenticeship...
Aug 1, 20192 min read


Rubitek launches apprentice management software
A technology business based in Market Harborough launches flagship apprentice management software in a bid to help employers and...
Jul 7, 20192 min read