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These consultations are now open – you access them on our Consultations page.  In July 2022 the Health and Care Professions…

Project Choice, NHS England and NHS Employers have been working together over the past year to develop employer resources for employing people with…

National Numeracy are a charity working with Health Education England to support the healthcare support workforce to gain the confidence and skills they need with…

In July 2022 the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) published new standards of proficiency for the occupations…

In July 2022 the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) published new standards of proficiency for the occupations…

Care Certificate Celebration Day was the 5th December and there have been events taking place all week! To celebrate we spoke to a variety of individuals…

Business administrators have a highly transferable set of knowledge, skills and behaviours that can be applied in all sectors. Administrators in the Healthcare sector provide business…

The standard for Healthcare Science Practitioner (Degree) has been approved for delivery since 31st March 2017. Healthcare Science Practitioners use expertise in applied scientific…

Care Certificate Celebration Day was the 5th December and there have been events taking place all week! The Care Certificate is used by…

The Care Certificate Celebration Day took place on 5th December. To celebrate this event, we are…

Oliver Inwards joined the Health Education England (HEE) Relationship Managers team in November 2022, as the new Apprenticeship Relationship Manager for the East…

There are a number of fantastic apprenticeships approved for delivery related to project management. Level 4 Data Analyst

Human Resources (HR) and Organisational Development (OD) professionals are critical to the Healthcare sector and play a unique professional role, whatever the size of organisation they work in. HASO has…

Health Education England are delighted to inform you that the new date for the London Primary and Community Care Apprenticeship Event has been confirmed as…

What is a Degree Apprenticeship? Watch the below FAQ video to find out. https://haso.skillsforhealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2022.08.10-SGV-Degree-Apprenticeships-.mp4

The Department for Education (DFE) have published statistics covering apprenticeships and traineeships for 2021/22 academic year (August 2021 to July 2022). These statistics include…

Ofqual are looking for people with experience in healthcare science to review course and assessment material for the

The Level 7 Arts Therapist (Degree) apprenticeship standard was approved for delivery on 5th April 2019. Arts Therapists use art, drama or music to…

This week’s Featured Apprentice on HASO is Rachael Bradford, a Level 6 Diagnostic Radiographer (Degree) (HCPC 2013) apprentice working at Royal Devon University…

NHS England and Improvement (NHS E/I) and Health Education England (HEE) have collaborated to support the greater use of apprenticeships in Estates and…

The results of the Senior Healthcare Support Worker – Diagnostic Imaging Option Consultation survey are now in: The consultation survey received a total of…

The HSJ Awards were held recently and the following fantastic entry won Workforce Initiative of the Year. Clinical Associate in Psychology: An…

The National School of Healthcare Science (NSHCS), as of 27th September 2022, is an Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) recognised End…

For the last 2 years Health Education England’s NHS Digital Academy has partnered with Avado Learning to promote their FastFutures…

NHS England and Improvement (NHS E/I) and Health Education England (HEE) have collaborated to support the greater use of apprenticeships in Estates and…

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

Adult Care Workers are the frontline staff who help adults with care and support needs to achieve their personal goals and live as…

Accounting and Finance Staff ensure that budgets are spent wisely and for the benefit of the organisation and its patients. Individuals working in this area could be working in…

It’s Green Careers Week this week! Green Careers Week has been launched by National Careers Week. This week gives an…

Following re-evaluation of the bid process and review of the timeline of the Enhanced Clinical Practice AHP (Allied Health Profession) commission. Health Education have extended…

The Care Certificate is used by Health and Care organisations all over the country and is an identified set of standards that Health…

The impact of the reforms on the healthcare sector has been profound. In 2012 the idea of using apprenticeships to train…

NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council) recently ran a consultation on proposed changes to their English Language requirements. They received more than 34,000 responses…

Teesside University and University of Gloucestershire will begin delivery of the first ever Level 7 Arts Therapist (Degree) apprenticeship programmes…

National Apprenticeship Week brings together businesses and apprentices across the country to shine a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships make to…

The apprenticeship standard for Clinical Trials Specialist (Degree) has been approved for delivery since 28th June 2018 and as part of their apprenticeship,…

Back in March 2022, we shared news that awarding organisations had commenced a review of the L3 Diploma in Healthcare Support. This is…

NHS Employers spoke to Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) recently about how they diversified their apprenticeship programme and became an inclusive recruiter in…

The Level 6 Public Health Practitioner apprenticeship standard was approved for delivery on 30th September 2019. Upon successful completion of this apprenticeship, apprentices are eligible…

Wondering what should be in place to meet the funding rules? Use this handy checklist to see what you need. There have been a few changes to the Funding rules this year….