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Calling London-based organisations! Would you like to become a Numeracy Champion? Learn to support people with their numeracy skills, without having to teach maths. National Numeracy are…

Degree apprenticeships were introduced in 2015 and they have become increasingly popular. In 2020/21, there were 321,400 apprenticeship starts – 39,200 of these were higher…

Did you know that there are a wide range of apprenticeships available in Estates and Facilities?…

Are you confused about the rules around Breaks in Learning? Keep reading to find out more! An apprentice may take a break in learning where they plan to return to…

The Level 6 Digital Marketer (Integrated Degree) apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since 22nd June 2018. A Digital Marketer will lead on…

This webinar is now being held on Monday 3rd October at 3pm.  The revised Level 5 Assistant Practitioner (Health) apprenticeship standard was recently published….

Save the date! A joint webinar with Association of Apprentices and Health Education England is going to be held on Wednesday, 28th September…

Did you know that there are a wide range of apprenticeships available in Estates…

The following revised apprenticeship standard has been published and funding band confirmed. The Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker apprenticeship standard has been published. This is…

Have you heard about Flexi-Job apprenticeships? They have been designed to ensure that those sectors and occupations where short-term contracts or other non-standard…

We are putting together information packs to help employers and potential apprentices navigate apprenticeships. Today we are publishing the Ambulance Support…

The standard for Assistant Practitioner (Healthcare) has been approved for delivery for over 6 years and as part of their apprenticeship, apprentices will…

Functional Skills, also known as Skills for Life include Maths, English and Digital Skills. Holding these skills at level 2, equivalent to GSCE…

This week’s Featured Apprentice on HASO is Lily Court, a Level 2 Healthcare Support Worker apprentice working at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University…

The following revised standards have been published and funding bands confirmed. The Level 5 Healthcare Assistant Practitioner apprenticeship standard has been published. This is available for…

The Designated Quality Body in England (DQB), which is operated on an arms-length basis by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA), undertakes External…

The shortlist for the HSJ Awards 2022 was announced during the week. The following fantastic entry was shortlisted for two categories: Clinical…

The Level 6 Enhanced Clinical Practitioner (ECP) apprenticeship standard was approved for delivery in May 2021. The ECP apprenticeship celebrates and recognises enhanced practice roles…

As part of the HCSW (Healthcare Support Worker) Programme, Health Education England have commissioned Skills for Health to undertake research in partnership with Kings College…

Health Education England (HEE) and BPP, a leading training provider and specialist in apprenticeships, are collaborating to run a study “How do you use your…

NHS England and Improvement (NHS E/I) and Health Education England (HEE) have collaborated to…

The Peer Worker Trailblazer Group is delighted to announce that the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has approved the Level 3 Peer…

We are putting together information packs to help employers and potential apprentices navigate apprenticeships. Today…

Health Education England South East Cancer & Diagnostics Programme and Skills for Health have been working over the past 18 months on understanding new and…

Apprenticeships are a great way to grow talent and develop a motivated, skilled, and qualified workforce. Apprenticeships allow you to…

The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) Catering and Hospitality Route panel needs support to shape the future of skills in catering and hospitality. The…

Apprenticeships are a productive and effective way to grow talent and develop a motivated, skilled, and qualified workforce. Apprenticeships allow…

We have exciting opportunities for 2 motivated and passionate individuals to join…

The Apprenticeship Funding Rules for 2022/23 have now been published. On 27th May, a draft version of the funding rules were made available to provide the…

The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Apprenticeships is a cross-party group that constructively examines the role of apprenticeships, bringing together Members of Parliament,…

The Doctor Degree Trailblazer Group is delighted to announce that the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has approved the Level 7 Doctor Degree (GMC…

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

We are putting together information packs to help employers and potential apprentices navigate apprenticeships. Today we are publishing the Therapeutic Radiographer…

The Level 5 Operations or Departmental Manager apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since 1st June 2016. An Operations or departmental manager is…

T Levels are a Level 3 technical education route that provide an alternative to A-levels for 16-19 years olds. One T Level is equivalent to three A levels. Each T…

How much do I pay an apprentice? Watch the below FAQ video to find out.

The standard for the Prosthetist and Orthotist (integrated degree) apprenticeship has been approved for delivery for over 3 ½ years and as part…

The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) and the Designated Quality Body in England (DQB) have agreed arrangements for the external quality assurance (EQA)…

The new fully integrated end point assessment plans (EPAs) for the following apprenticeship standards have now been published: Level 4…

We recently launched our Job Family section. This section groups together apprenticeship standards into different areas such as