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An Introduction to Higher Apprenticeships

An Introduction to Higher Apprenticeships . Some routes to the future. Start work. Potential. Qualification. Barrier. Go to university. Qualification. ?. Apprenticeship. Paid work. Qualification. Who is an Apprentice?.

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An Introduction to Higher Apprenticeships

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  1. An Introduction to Higher Apprenticeships

  2. Some routes to the future Start work Potential Qualification Barrier Go to university Qualification ? Apprenticeship Paid work Qualification

  3. Who is an Apprentice? • Talk to a partner and decide which of the jobs below you can get through an Apprenticeship. Why do you think this? • Plumber • Accountant • Builder • Flight attendant • Tax advisor • IT Application specialist

  4. Higher Apprenticeship Structure Apprenticeships include the following elements: • Competency qualification • Knowledge qualification • Functional skills – literacy, numeracy and ICT skills • Additional qualifications relevant to the job

  5. What is a Higher Apprenticeship? All levels will work towards work-based learning qualifications, Functional Skills and, in most cases, a relevant-knowledge based qualification.

  6. What are the benefits of Higher Apprenticeships? Write down all the good things you can think of about doing a higher apprenticeship... Provide an alternative route to high-skilled roles in exciting organisations and sectors Gain a nationally recognised qualification equivalent to the first stages of higher education Develop transferable skills, which can help you progress to high-skilled careers in the professions Provides a strong foundation on which you can build through Higher Education and studying towards professionally qualified status Gain work experience and get paid at the same time as studying

  7. Who can apply? • Anyone living in England, not in full time education, over the age of 18 • You will need to meet academic entry requirements • Demonstrate you are passionate about the role • Have the skills required

  8. Want to find out more... • National Apprenticeship Service: • www.apprenticeships.org.uk. Here you can find out more information and search for vacancies online. • Call the NAS helpline (T: 08000 150 600) for online vacancy and general application support • Employer contact: • If you've found an Apprenticeship within an organisation that interests you, check the company's website for answers to common questions

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