FIPS: Funding Information and Processing System
FIPS support
Use FIPS to administer learner training records and claim payments for Foundation, Modern, Graduate Apprenticeships and other schemes and incentives.
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Access FIPS
FIPS is now used for all new MA, FA, GA, EF and ITA starts.
FIPS self-service help guides and videos
We've created a series of guides to help you understand and use FIPS.
Access requests and licencing
FIPS access, user licences and account reset related information.
FIPS customer support
Need some help using FIPS?
Apprentice surveys
SDS issue surveys to all apprentices when they reach three specific points in their apprenticeship. Training Providers should encourage apprentices to complete these.
Modern Apprenticeships
Find additional guidance, information and supporting documentation for the Automotive and Bus Maintenance and Construction frameworks.