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MICROSOFT PARTNER APPRENTICESHIP August 2013

MICROSOFT PARTNER APPRENTICESHIP August 2013. Overview. Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship . Work Based apprenticeship that fast tracks apprentice productivity. Why? Microsoft’s commitment to increase UK ICT Skills Response to Partner requests Provide alternative pathway into the industry.

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MICROSOFT PARTNER APPRENTICESHIP August 2013

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  1. MICROSOFT PARTNER APPRENTICESHIP August 2013

  2. Overview • Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship • Work Based apprenticeship that fast tracks apprentice productivity Why? Microsoft’s commitment to increase UK ICT Skills Response to Partner requests Provide alternative pathway into the industry New era. New skills. New workforce. • Training providers chosen provide national scale and quality • Marshal Partner Network as employers • Consult with Partners to ensure continued relevance

  3. UK Update Since UK roll-out September 2009… New era. New skills. New workforce. c3,700 apprentices completed or on programme Programme has leveraged >£30m government funding Apprenticeship Programme of the Year (England) – QA Represents over 30% of total work-based IT Apprenticeships

  4. Programme Structure New era. New skills. New workforce.

  5. Which Course? Developer Database Server Telesales Desktop Version New era. New skills. New workforce. • Database, Dynamics, CRM Administration • Windows Server and Network Administration • Developing Windows, Web, or Mobile Applications • Selling Microsoft and Partner products, solutions & licenses • Troubleshooting & supporting applications Job Function • Helpdesk; Database Support Engineer • Helpdesk; Server Support Engineer • Junior Developer; Programmer • Business Development; Licensing Specialist; Pre-sales • Helpdesk; Desktop Support Engineer Sample Role

  6. Costs £ the full cost of the training funded by Skills Funding Agency (SFA)* £ Funding drawn down by training provider to cover the cost of delivery £ Management fee per intake of £750 £ Apprentices wage £ Travel expenses where required New era. New skills. New workforce. *Full funding for 16-18 year olds; half funding 19-24

  7. Next Steps New era. New skills. New workforce.

  8. Further Information Partner Microsoft Partner Network apprenticeship scheme site Certifications MCTS (Microsoft Certified Technical Specialist) MCSA (Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate)MTA (Microsoft Technology Associate) MOS (Microsoft Office Specialist) Contact Microsoft.apprentice@itskillsman.co.uk Tel: +44 2392 415532 Get On

  9. The Apprentices’ view… ‘This opportunity has provided me with a fantastic stepping stone into a career that I now love’ ‘I study for my accreditations but also obtain on the job training from the company and learn directly from them’ ‘I always knew I wanted to work in IT, but didn’t know how to do it…that’s when I applied for an apprenticeship’

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