A845. Common Findings at Apprenticeship Funding DfE Assurance Reviews

DfE Funding Assurance Reviews continue to identify common funding errors and compliance issues across apprenticeship provision. Understanding these findings is essential for providers looking to minimise funding risk, strengthen compliance arrangements, and prepare confidently for audit activity. In this practical webinar, we'll explore the most frequent areas of non-compliance identified during reviews, how funding and compliance findings are assessed, the impact of audit outcomes, and the steps providers can take to reduce risk and improve assurance. Who should attend? Compliance and funding teams Contract and delivery managers Quality manager Senior leaders with responsibility for funding, audit, and assurance By attending, delegates will: Gain a clear understanding of common funding errors and compliance issues identified during DfE Funding Assurance Reviews Better understand how auditors determine funding and compliance findings Recognise the potential financial and operational impact of audit outcomes Learn practical actions to reduce funding and compliance risks Receive tips for preparing for a Funding Assurance Review with confidence Understand where to access further support and guidance to strengthen compliance arrangements Delegates will leave with greater confidence in their organisation's approach to apprenticeship funding compliance and a clearer understanding of how to mitigate the risks most commonly identified during assurance activity.