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It has been another exciting year for health sector apprenticeships and a busy year at Skills for Health and NHS England supporting employers…

In March 2023, UCAS began a project to allocate UCAS Tariff points to UK Level 3 (and SCQF Level 6) apprenticeships. As part…

The Dental Technician (GDC 2023) Trailblazer Group is delighted to announce that the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has approved the Level…

Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships…

ENIC offices will be closed for the upcoming holiday period from Tuesday 24th December 2024, reopening at 9am on Thursday 2nd January 2025….

Purposeful Ventures are a not-for-profit that works with social entrepreneurs and philanthropists to build and strengthen organisations that deliver systemic impact. Social Ventures Purposeful Ventures…

This week’s Standard of the Week is the Level 5 Nursing Associate (NMC 2018) apprenticeship standard which has been approved…

National Care Certificate Day is on 5th December 2024. The Care Certificate is used by Health and Care organisations all over the country and…

Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs) are provider-based level 4/5 qualifications that sit between A- and T-Levels at level 3 and undergraduate degrees…

The Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since 31st October 2016. This occupation is…

The Level 5 Improvement Specialist apprenticeship standard was approved for delivery on 8th November 2018. Improvement Specialists are responsible for leading the deployment of…

A new Care Certificate eLearning scenario is now available for healthcare professionals working in cancer care. Developed by the NHS England TEL (Technology…

Having been approved in 2018, the Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant apprenticeship has proved to be a welcome training route for the sector….

This week’s case study of the week is Tracy Hatch, who has dedicated nearly 20 years to Living Well Partnership…

The Level 2 Healthcare Support Worker apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since 19th May 2016. The broad purpose of…

The London HCSW (Healthcare Support Worker) Awards 2024 is another event dedicated to honouring the remarkable contributions, dedication, and professionalism exhibited by Healthcare…

23rd November is Nursing Support Workers’ Day! This day is a great opportunity to shine a…

Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education….

GOV.UK One Login apprenticeship service has now fully transitioned into one platform. It simplifies the way employers, apprentices and training providers interact with…

This week’s case study of the week is Clair Louise Kisby,…

Skills for Health are working with Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) to help shape the future of the physiotherapy profession. They have developed…

Skills for Health are working with Charted Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) to help shape the future of the physiotherapy profession. As part of the…

Did you know that World Radiography Day is 8th November 2024? The date marks the anniversary of the discovery of x-radiation by Wilhelm Roentgen in 1895. This year’s theme is…

Remit Training delivered a session entitled ‘Digitally Transform your operations’. If you were unable to join the webinar you can…

The Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards aims to showcase the range of talent and hard work within multicultural communities that is made possible with the contribution and support of employers and…

The National Apprenticeship Week Toolkit is now available to view and download. Support National Apprenticeship Week 2025 by encouraging others to consider how apprenticeships and skills…

The Family and Systemic Psychotherapist Trailblazer Group is delighted to announce that the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has approved the Level 7 Family…

The Healthcare Science Practitioner Trailblazer Group are pleased to announce that the revised version of this apprenticeship standard has now been agreed and…

This week on Understanding Apprenticeships,…

Did you know that Occupational Therapy Week takes place from 4th November to 10th November. In 2024, this week aims to create…

Volunteering for an NHS organisation or charity can be a great way to support the NHS and get involved in your local community. Volunteering…

This week on Understanding Apprenticeships, we look at…

This week’s case study of the week is Katie Young, who is studying the Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard. Business…

This week’s standard of the week is the Level 6 Dietitian (Degree) (HCPC 2022) apprenticeship standard which has been approved for delivery since 3rd July 2019. The occupation’s broad purpose…

The Senior Healthcare Support Worker Trailblazer Group is delighted to announce that the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has approved new funding….

T-Levels give young people the technical and practical skills needed to be an asset in the workplace. They combine classroom learning…

Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education. 

Did you know that 14th October is Allied Health Professions (AHP’s) Day! This year’s theme is Quality and safety. Allied Health Professions (AHP’s) Day is…

This week on Understanding Apprenticeships, we are looking at the benefits…

This week’s featured apprentice is Sharon Harrison, who studied the Level 7 Academic Professional apprenticeship standard. When asked, what has been…