The latest shake-up in vocational training means cutbacks in the money and time allocated to train Government-funded early years NVQ students. Mary Evans assesses the effect on staff shortages The so-called 'level playing field' of the Government's reformed vocational training is 'littered with potholes', according to one leading provider of childcare training. Some early years funding has been halved, she said, and the natural progression of trainees from NVQ2 to NVQ3...