Case Study of the Week – Beth Green
This week’s case study of the week is Beth Green, who has been undertaking the Level 6 Occupational Therapist (Degree)…
August 2024
Arts Therapist Apprenticeship Survey
The Level 7 Arts Therapist (Degree) (HCPC 2022) apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since…
Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) apprenticeship standard – approved for delivery
The Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Trailblazer Group is delighted to announce that the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has approved the Level 3…
Standard of the Week – Level 5 Coaching Professional
The Level 5 Coaching Professional apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since 13th May 2020. The broad purpose of the…
Orthoptist apprenticeship standard – approved for delivery
The Orthoptist Trailblazer Group is delighted to announce that the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has approved the Level 6 Orthoptist apprenticeship…
NHSE & NMC Nursing Associate Apprenticeship Follow Up Webinar
Join NHSE (NHS England), NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council) & Skills for Health for the follow up webinar on Nursing Associate Apprenticeship. The…
Higher Development Award
The Higher Development Award (HDA) is a personal development programme for Support Workers that enables Clinical and Non-Clinical Support Workers from all sectors…
Learning support funding for apprentices with learning difficulties and disabilities – Guidance for Training Providers
The 2024 – 2025 Apprenticeship Funding rules came into effect for apprenticeship starts from 1st August 2024. A change in the 2024 – 2025…
Standard of the Week – Level 3 Business Administrator
The Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since 18th September 2017. The role may involve working…
Become a Numeracy Champion
National Numeracy is a charity that set up in 2012, to raise the levels of numeracy in the UK among…
Calling all users of IfATE’s occupational maps
In June 2023, the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) launched their redesigned occupational maps. These occupational maps help anyone who has…
IfATE Apprenticeship Standard Consultation – August 2024
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education. The Institute…
Standard of the Week – Level 3 Ambulance Support Worker
The Level 3 Ambulance Support Worker apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since 26th June 2018. Ambulance Support Workers respond…
Case Study of the Week – Kavita Pawar
This week, we spoke with Kavita Pawar, who has been undertaking the Level 2 Higher Development Award (HDA) and has…
Care Experienced Apprenticeship Recruitment
If an apprentice is care experienced, they could be entitled to extra support during their apprenticeship. Someone is care experienced if they’re currently in…
Standard of the Week – Level 5 Hearing Aid Dispenser (HCPC 2022)
The Level 5 Hearing Aid Dispenser apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since 15th March 2019. This role requires strict…
Understanding Apprenticeships – How to fund the salary of apprentices
This week on understanding apprenticeships, we look into how to fund the salary of apprentices. Apprenticeships are a great way to…
Apprenticeship Funding Rules 2024 – 2025
The 2024 – 2025 Apprenticeship Funding rules come into effect for apprenticeship starts from 1st August 2024. Some of the changes in this year’s…
Understanding Apprenticeships – Return on investment
This week on understanding apprenticeships, we look at how to check if apprenticeships have provided a return on investment. Wondering how to check if apprenticeships have provided a return on investment?…