March 2022

During National Apprenticeship Week, we published five printables showing the variety of apprenticeship standards available in occupations such as Nursing,…

This week’s Featured Apprentice on HASO is Ellie Fitzgerald, a Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker apprentice working at University Hospitals…

A series of Health Education England ESOL Practice Network Webinars have been arranged on the following dates: April 29th May 17th June 14th They are for…

The proposed changes to the Standards of Proficiency were taken to the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) meeting earlier in March for approval. Health…

This week’s Featured Apprentice on HASO is Catherine Jay, a Level 6 Occupational Therapist (integrated degree) apprentice working at The…

It has been three years since the standard for Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner was first approved for delivery. As part of their apprenticeship, apprentices…

We have exciting opportunities for three motivated and passionate individuals to join the team at Skills for…

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

This week’s Featured Apprentice on HASO is Charlotte Cole, a Level 6 Registered Nurse Degree apprentice working at Torbay and…

Health Education England and the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities jointly held a Population and Public Health Apprenticeship Showcase event on 9th…

The Level 7 Advanced Clinical Practitioner (integrated degree) apprenticeship standard was approved for delivery on 27th March 2018. The Assessment Plan was recently updated….

Health or Social Care Employers whose employees or apprentices need to access an assessment to progress and are ready to sit an assessment can access Functional Skills training support…

The Level 2 Healthcare Support Worker apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since 19th May 2016 and has recently been under revision. The…

It has been calculated that we need 27,000 more AHPs (Allied Health Professionals) in England over the next 4 years. To deliver on the supply…

The work to review the apprenticeship standard and assessment plan for the Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker (ST0217) is nearing completion. Once…

This week we are introducing you to Fatma Ferridge, a Repatriation and Data Quality Officer for Stroke at Barts Health NHS Trust. Fatma…

The standard for Nursing Associate (NMC 2018) has been approved for delivery for just under 3 years and as part of their apprenticeship, apprentices will…

It’s National Career’s Week this week. To celebrate we have created two printables highlighting the benefits of Traineeships to employers and trainees. A traineeship…

Featured in today’s ‘Meet the Mentor’ series in collaboration with Skills for Health, is apprenticeship mentor – Jo Hickey. A mentor plays a unique role in an…

The consultation on Post-16 qualifications at Level 2 has just been launched and can be accessed here. The aim of the post-16 qualifications…

We are putting together information packs to help employers and potential apprentices navigate apprenticeships. Today we are publishing the Nursing Associate (NMC 2018) apprenticeship information…

There have been some minor changes made to the Levy Transfer section of the Digital Apprenticeship Service (DAS) recently. In order to access the…

The standard for Customer Service Practitioner has been approved for delivery for just over 5 ½ years and as part of their apprenticeship, apprentices will have…

The Biomedical Scientist Trailblazer Group are pleased to announce that they have opened a consultation on the draft apprenticeship standard for the Level 6 Biomedical…