November 2020

Following an initial survey in Summer 2020 in which we gathered early thoughts on the Healthcare Support Worker apprenticeship standard, a refreshed employer group…

The Paramedic trailblazer group are pleased to announce that the standard for Paramedic has been updated to reflect the new layout of standards and…

This week we are introducing to you Chloe Honeybun, a Level 6 Registered Nurse Degree apprentice working at Dorset Healthcare University Foundation Trust…

In May 2020 we heard from Sheffield Teaching Hospitals (STH), who had successfully introduced the maternity support worker apprenticeship in 2019 and their cohort…

The Clinical Scientist Trailblazer is delighted to announce that the apprenticeship standard for Clinical Scientist has been approved for delivery by the…

The Radiographer trailblazer group is delighted to announce that following a review, the funding band for the Diagnostic Radiographer apprenticeship standard has been amended…

The Radiographer trailblazer group is delighted to announce that following a review, the funding band for the Therapeutic Radiographer apprenticeship standard has been amended…

Thank you for participating in the National Literacy Trust training over the summer. There’s still time to share your thoughts about the training,

The Dental Trailblazer is delighted to announce that the apprenticeship standard for Orthodontic Therapist has been approved for delivery by the Institute for Apprenticeships…

The Association of Apprentices is a membership organisation for apprentices providing support, information and guidance beyond what apprentices may receive from their employer…

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

The following apprenticeship standards have been updated: (more…)

The Institute has announced that they will extend apprenticeship flexibilities until at least the end of March 2021. The flexibilities/discretions have been rolled…

This week we are introducing to you Becky Short, a Level 6 Registered Nurse Degree apprentice working at Dorset Healthcare University Foundation Trust

HEE’s commissioned self-study tool for functional skills (BKSB) – For new users Tuesday 24th November 10:00 – 11:00am Understand more about the functional skills self-study tool…

Wondering what a ‘Supported Apprenticeship’ is and how to recruit and support apprentices in your organisation? Download the printables below to find out.

This week we are introducing to you Rebecca Mathers, a GI Physiology apprentice at Northern General Hospital in Sheffield. Click…

The Institute for Apprenticeships has announced that the first wave of apprenticeship end-point-assessments will change over to Ofqual as their new…