The Department for Education has published its list of providers taking part in the expert apprenticeship training provider pilot. The list shows the providers who were successful in their applications to take part in the expert apprenticeship training provider pilot.
As an expert apprenticeship training provider they will:
- act as ambassadors for the apprenticeship programme
- be able to use their expert status as a marketing tool and mark of excellence
- get flexibilities and permissions in the apprenticeship service
- Expert apprenticeship training providers will not get any additional funding.
Providers taking part in the expert apprenticeship training provider pilot include:
Higher education providers
- The University of Sheffield
- Manchester Metropolitan University
Further education colleges
- Hartlepool College
- Newcastle and Stafford
- Riverside College
- Exeter College
- Truro and Penwith College
Independent training providers
- Access Training (East Midlands) Ltd
- Baltic Training Services Ltd
- South West Association of Training Providers
- Access Training Ltd
- Avant Partnership Ltd
- Eden Training Solutions Ltd