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

Part 4 U.K. The Chief Executive of Skills Funding

Chapter 1 E+W Establishment and main duties

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

85 Encouragement of training provision etc for persons within section 83 E+W

(1) The Chief Executive must—

(a) encourage employers to participate in the provision of training within the Chief Executive's remit for persons who are within section 83(1)(a) or (b);

(b) encourage employers to contribute to the costs of training within the Chief Executive's remit for such persons.

(2) For the purposes of subsection (1)(a), participating in the provision of training includes participating by entering into—

(a) an apprenticeship agreement, or

(b) any other contract of employment in connection with which training is provided.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 85 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2010/303, art. 3, Sch. 2 (with arts. 9-11)