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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….

The Level 6 Improvement Leader apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since 29th January 2019. Improvement Leaders are responsible for developing improvement strategy,…

Here at HASO, we have a library of handy case studies for you to use and download. You can read employer case studies,…

The Level 6 Diagnostic Radiographer (integrated degree) apprenticeship standard was approved for delivery on 5th April 2019. Diagnostic Radiographers provide excellent patient care…

Health Education England’s National Volunteering Unit are leading a project to deliver 1000 places for the virtual two-day Adult Mental Health First Aid…

Friday 14th October is Allied Health Professions (AHP) Day. AHPs are the third largest healthcare workforce, with significant opportunities to…

Unfortunately, this event has been postponed due to the London Underground strikes planned for Thursday 10 November. This event will now take place in early…

In July 2022 the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) published new standards of proficiency for the occupations they statutorily regulate. As the apprenticeship standards…

In July 2022 the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) published new standards of proficiency for the occupations they statutorily regulate. As the apprenticeship standards…

On 6th October 2022 Version 2 of the 2022/23 Funding Rules was published. The main changes were: 1. Change of Circumstances – where there is…

NHS England have expanded the list of roles that are eligible for funding under the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS). This now includes reimbursing training time for nursing associates…

This government campaign urging employers to ‘’join the skills revolution’ aims to help businesses gear up for economic recovery by…