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The National Education and Training Survey (NETS) is the voice of the current and future healthcare workforce. …

United Colleges Group (UCG) was delighted to welcome NHS Allied Health Professionals and support staff on their first day of the NHS Higher Development Award (HDA) at City of…

A research report has been published on the pilot of apprenticeship English and mathematics flexibilities for learners with learning difficulties and disabilities (LDD). This…

Did you know that 14th October is Allied Health Professions (AHP’s) Day! AHPs are the third-largest clinical workforce within the health and care sector…

The Office for Students (OfS) has recently confirmed a third wave of investment of £14 million to increase the number of Level 6…

This week’s standard of the week is the Level 7 Clinical Associate in Psychology (CAP) apprenticeship standard, which has been…

The National Apprenticeship and Skills Awards regional ceremonies have started to take place from 1st October. These awards are a fantastic opportunity to showcase…

This week’s case study of the week is Jack Wilson, who has been undertaking the Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship. When…

The Level 6 Project Manager (Degree) apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since 22nd June 2018. Project managers are responsible…

The Apprenticeship and Training Awards (ATAs) 2025, formerly known as the AAC Apprenticeship Awards has officially launched. It’s offering an opportunity to recognise…

The launch of Skills England was announced in July 2024 as a new body aiming to create a responsive and…

The following Lunch & Learn session is taking place on 3rd October. Remit Training is delivering a session entitled ‘Digitally Transform…

The Level 6 Podiatrist (Degree) (HCPC 2022) apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since 14th May 2018. A podiatrist’s job is…

The Careers & Enterprise Company are hosting their first Employer Excellence in Careers Education Seminar.  They will explore how employers can address their skills needs to scale and sustain…

This week on understanding…

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

Humber and North Yorkshire’s (HNY), Health and Care Partnership are delighted to be launching two new programmes including the ‘Whole System Reward and…

The Royal Society’s Mathematical Futures programme recently published a report, ‘A new approach to mathematical and data education’. The report is the result of…

The Level 2 Healthcare Science Assistant apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since 10th May 2016. Healthcare Science Assistants work…

World Physiotherapy Day (PT) takes place every year on the 8th September. In 2024 the…

This year Prosthetics and Orthotics Day 2024 is on Friday 6th September 2024. This is the 4th year British Association…

This week’s case study of the week is Ellie Louise Dawson, who has been undertaking the Level 3 Business Administration…

This week’s case study of the week is Beth Green, who has been undertaking the Level 6 Occupational Therapist (Degree)…

The Level 7 Arts Therapist (Degree) (HCPC 2022) apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since…

The Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Trailblazer Group is delighted to announce that the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has approved the Level 3…

The Level 5 Coaching Professional apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since 13th May 2020. The broad purpose of the…

The Orthoptist Trailblazer Group is delighted to announce that the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has approved the Level 6 Orthoptist apprenticeship…

Join NHSE (NHS England), NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council) & Skills for Health for the follow up webinar on Nursing Associate Apprenticeship. The…

The Higher Development Award (HDA) is a personal development programme for Support Workers that enables Clinical and Non-Clinical Support Workers from all sectors…

The 2024 – 2025 Apprenticeship Funding rules came into effect for apprenticeship starts from 1st August 2024. A change in the 2024 – 2025…

The Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since 18th September 2017. The role may involve working…

National Numeracy is a charity that set up in 2012, to raise the levels of numeracy in the UK among…

In June 2023, the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) launched their redesigned occupational maps. These occupational maps help anyone who has…

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

The Level 3 Ambulance Support Worker apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since 26th June 2018. Ambulance Support Workers respond…

This week, we spoke with Kavita Pawar, who has been undertaking the Level 2 Higher Development Award (HDA) and has…

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…

The Level 5 Hearing Aid Dispenser apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since 15th March 2019. This role requires strict…