Standard of the Week – Mammography Associate
The Level 4 Mammography Associate apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since 22nd August 2018. Mammography Associates work within the…
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Looking back 2023
It has been another interesting year for health sector apprenticeships and a busy year at Skills for Health and NHS England supporting employers…
Mammography Associate – revised apprenticeship standard published
The Mammography Associate trailblazer group are pleased to announce that the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) have approved the revised apprenticeship…
IfATE Apprenticeship Standard Consultation –September 2023
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education. The Institute then puts…
Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs) now available in health occupations – Find out more!
Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs) are provider-based Level 4/5 qualifications, such as HNCs (Higher National Certificates) /HNDs (Higher National Diplomas) /Foundation Degrees…
IfATE Apprenticeship Standard Consultation – August 2023
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education. The Institute then puts…
Mammography Associate Apprenticeship Guide
The Level 4 Mammography Associate Apprenticeship Standard was approved for delivery on 22nd August 2018. On completion, mammography associates will undertake routine two-view mammography. Mammography Associates work within a multi-disciplinary…
Mammography Associate Apprentices Reach 100 across England
The Level 4 Mammography Associate apprenticeship standard was approved for delivery on 22nd August 2018 and the first graduates completed in May 2022. The…
Mammography Associate Apprenticeship Standard Consultation – Survey Results
The results of the Level 4 Mammography Associate Apprenticeship Standard survey are now in: We had a total of 34 responses from individuals with…
Mammography Associate apprenticeship standard consultation
The Level 4 Mammography Associate apprenticeship standard was originally approved for delivery in 2018. In the meantime, the format of the standards and the…
Spotlight on EPAO – Mammography Associate
The standard for Mammography Associate has been approved for delivery since 22nd August 2018. Mammography Associates work within the breast imaging workforce undertaking routine…
Focus on Training Providers – Mammography Associate
The Level 4 Mammography Associate apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since 22nd August 2018. Mammography Associates work within the breast imaging workforce…
First new mammography apprentices graduate to the NHS workforce
The first Level 4 Mammography Associate apprentices trained by the National Breast Imaging Academy (NBIA) in partnership with Health Education England have graduated with flying…
Spotlight on EPAOs – Mammography Associate
The standard for Mammography Associate has been approved for delivery for almost 3 years and as part of their apprenticeship, apprentices will have to complete…
Mammography Associate Apprenticeship Guidance
Mammography Associates work within multi-disciplinary teams within a hospital or in a community setting (e.g. mobile breast screening units, medical centres), undertaking…
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education – November 2020 updates
The following apprenticeship standards have been updated: (more…)
External Quality Assurance Transition announced
The Institute for Apprenticeships has announced that the first wave of apprenticeship end-point-assessments will change over to Ofqual as their new…
Looking back 2018
It has been another busy year for us at Skills for Health. Following the successful development of the Registered Nurse (Degree) and…
Apprenticeship Standard for Mammography Associate – Approved for delivery
The Mammography Associate Trailblazer is delighted to announce that the apprenticeship for Mammography Associate has been approved for delivery by the Institute for Apprenticeships…
Submissions to the Institute for Apprenticeships in May 2018
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute of Apprenticeships. The Institute of Apprenticeships then puts…
Apprenticeship Standard for Mammography Associate – Assessment Plan submitted
The Mammography Associate Trailblazer is pleased to announce that the End Point Assessment Plan for Mammography Associate has been submitted to the Institute for…
Apprenticeship Standard for Mammography Associate – Standard published
The Mammography Associate Trailblazer is delighted to announce that the Standard for Mammography Associate has been approved by the Institute for Apprenticeships. The approved Standard…
Submissions to the Institute for Apprenticeships in February 2018
Each month Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute of Apprenticeships. The Institute of Apprenticeships then puts them…
Apprenticeship Standard for Mammography Associate – Standard submitted
The Mammography Associate Trailblazer group is pleased to announce that the Apprenticeship Standard for Mammography Associate was submitted to the Institute for Apprenticeships…
Apprenticeship Standard for Mammography Associate – Survey results
The results of the Mammography Associate Apprenticeship Standard survey are now in: We had 258 responses from individuals working in a wide range of…
Looking back
It has been a busy year at Skills for Health. Following the successful development of the Healthcare Support Worker, Senior Healthcare Support Worker…
Apprenticeship Standard for Mammography Associate – Consultation open
The Mammography Associate Trailblazer group is pleased to announce that it has opened a consultation on a draft Apprenticeship…
Apprenticeship Standard for Mammography Associate – Drafting standard
The second meeting of the Mammography Trailblazer group took place in London on 12 September. The meeting was chaired by Lyndsay Kinnear of…