Listen to this story Members can listen to an AI-generated audio version of this article. 1.0x Audio narration uses an AI-generated voice. 0:00 0:00 Become a member to listen to this article Subscribe Part-time teacher training courses could run at a loss or be forced to close following government reforms to student finance, providers warn. They say part-time training is vital to make teaching a diverse profession and accessible to trainees who have caring responsibilities or who work to fund their studies. But Emma Hollis, the chief executive of the National Association of School-Based Teacher Trainers (NASBTT), said funding changes in the government’s new “lifelong learning entitlement” (LLE) could “limit the number of part-time options available”. Become a member for unlimited access to Schools Week Our members enjoy early access to exclusive content and in-depth articles before anyone else. Get expert journalism, experience fewer ads, and unlock a growing range of member benefits. subscribe If you have an account, please login. Sign in Share Copy link Explore more on these topics Teacher training and development No Comments Share your thoughts Cancel replyWe welcome thoughtful discussion. Comments are moderated for quality and relevance.Comment *Name * Email *Your email will not be published Your website (optional) Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Post comment Δ More from this topic Is teaching at risk of becoming an elitist profession? Training leaders say students are struggling to make ends meet – and many could be put off applying 1h | Teacher training and development Chartered College of Teaching to review decade-old CPD standards Review chair says 'urgent priority' is for standards to help budget setters 'stop money being wasted' 2w | Teacher training and development