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Discover the importance of apprenticeships and how they provide students with qualifications and career opportunities. Explore various options and benefits for students, including employment with training and the chance to earn while they learn. Find out about the wide range of apprenticeship roles available in different sectors. Access further information and resources to support students in making informed choices.
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Apprenticeships; a comprehensive guide
Why do you need to know about apprenticeships? • Statutory requirement for schools to provide independent information, advice and guidance. • Apprenticeships provide a great opportunity for students to continue gaining qualifications and begin their career. • Students need to remain in education/training – raising participation age.
Choices Consider options at 14 years old Consider options at 16 years old GCSE / A-Level Consider options at 18 years old Further Education GCSE’s Higher Education Foundation Learning Foundation Learning Further Education Apprenticeship Vocational Learning Apprenticeships Employment with Training Employment with Training Employment
Benefits for your students An Apprenticeship is a route into employment, training and education giving young people: • A genuine job with nationally recognised qualifications • An opportunity to progress into Further/Higher education • Advance in a chosen career • Earn while they learn
What apprenticeships are available? • Apprenticeships offer a fantastic opportunity with 1,200 job roles in 80 different sectors of • industry, covering a huge range of subjects. • Business Administration • Plumbing • Construction • Hairdressing • Catering • Electrotechnical • Engineering • Retail • Child Care • Sport • Health and Social Care …..just some of the possibilities
Further information • If you would like further information about Apprenticeships please visit the www.apprenticeships.org.uk . • To see the current jobs available please visit https://apprenticeshipvacancymatchingservice.lsc.gov.uk/navms/Forms/Candidate/Apprenticeships.aspx . • To listen to what apprentices’ say about their Apprenticeship please visit www.apprenticeships.org.uk or youtube channel clairenc1. • If there are pupils who are unsure of their choices and require further careers guidance, please put them in contact with nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk or call 0800 100 900.
Quick Quiz • The Apprenticeship • Quick Quiz
What is an Apprenticeship? • A mix of paid work and learning leading to • qualifications.
Which of the following are benefits of an Apprenticeship? • Students can build on their qualification as they work and achieve as they go. B) Students can work with a provider that best suits their needs in terms of the framework, location etc. C) Students can improve their literacy and numeracy skills along the way. D) Students can progress from Intermediate (Level 2) to Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3) onto Higher Apprenticeships (Level 4 and 5) or University.
What do apprentices get paid? • At least £2.65 per hour - average salary £170 per week. B) At least £30 per week - average salary £120. C) It depends on the sector you are employed in. D) You don’t get paid.