15.The following paragraphs give a brief description of the legislative and operational framework before this Act comes into force for the planning and funding of post-16 learning outside higher education; the inspection of provision for post-16 learning; and careers and education services to young people.
16.Broadly speaking, there are three routes for securing the provision of post-16 learning: the Further Education Funding Councils of England and Wales, Training and Enterprise Councils and Local Education Authorities.
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