L3 Procurement Trailblazer – Call for NHS representatives
The L3 Procurement & Supply apprenticeship standard is in development with an NHS Chair but due to people moving roles we need additional employers…
June 2019
Meet the Chair – Diagnostic Radiographer Trailblazer
This month we are introducing the Chair of the Diagnostic Radiographer Trailblazer group – Maria Reynolds. We asked her what it was like to lead…
District Nurse – Assessment Plan submitted
The District Nurse Trailblazer is pleased to announce that the End Point Assessment Plan for District Nurse has been submitted to the Institute for Apprenticeships &…
New apprenticeship training marketplace from the Crown Commercial Service
A new Apprenticeship Training and Related Services dynamic purchasing system has been launched by the Crown Commercial Service (CCS). It has been developed to make it easy for NHS…
Specialist Community Public Health Nurse – Assessment Plan submitted
The Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN) Trailblazer is pleased to announce that the End Point Assessment Plan for SCPHN has been submitted to the Institute…
Dental Nurse (revision) – Standard submitted
The Dental Trailblazer group is pleased to announce that the Dental Nurse (review) standard was submitted to the Institute for Apprenticeships & Technical Education…
Next phase of T Level rollout confirmed
Education Secretary Damian Hinds has confirmed this week that new T Level qualifications will become a reality from September 2020, as a second wave…
HMRC guidance for Widening Access Training Scheme
New guidance for how employees taking part in trainee nursing associate programmes and other courses which fall under the widening access training scheme (WATS)…
Environmental Health Practitioner – Approved for delivery
The Environmental Health Practitioner Trailblazer is delighted to announce that the apprenticeship standard for Environmental Health Practitioner has been approved for delivery by the…
Functional Skills Toolkit for aspiring trainee Nursing Associates
Following the introduction of the Nursing Associate role, Health Education England have created a toolkit for employers providing access to a variety of tools for assessment…
Optometrist – Call for NHS representatives
A group of employers is forming with the aim of developing an apprenticeship for Optometrist. The group is keen to recruit additional employer representatives…
Health Education England Survey
A national strategy for Skills for Life in person centred care The Centre for Apprenticeships and Skills, and School of Health and Education…
Dental Nurse (revision) – Survey results
The results of the Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard survey are now in: We had a total of 141 responses from individuals working in a wide…