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This week’s Standard of the Week is the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard which has been approved for…

Gov.uk have a list of upcoming T Level webinars to help you understand, plan and prepare to offer industry placements. Next month’s upcoming T…

There are a wide range of apprenticeships available in areas such as Dental, Nursing, Healthcare Science and more. Over the last few weeks, we have been highlighting different areas…

If you or a member of staff are considering undertaking an apprenticeship there are wide range of resources to help you to learn…

There are a wide range of apprenticeships available in areas such as Dental, Nursing, Healthcare Science and more. In the coming weeks we will be highlighting different areas to…

The Care Certificate standards define the knowledge, skills and behaviours expected of specific job roles in health and social care. They can be…

HASO has a wide range of resources and guidance to help you plan how you will fund, procure, deliver and quality assure the…

The finalists for the  Our Health Heroes Awards 2025 have been shortlisted. Nearly half of the healthcare workforce is made up…

The Care Certificate standards define the knowledge, skills and behaviours expected of specific job roles in health and social care. They can be…

As a healthcare employer you may already be offering apprenticeships in your organisation or may be completely new to it. Either way it is important to have a few…

There are a wide range of apprenticeships available in areas such as Dental, Nursing, Healthcare Science and more. In the coming weeks we will be highlighting different areas to…

Gov.uk have a list of upcoming T Level webinars to help you understand, plan and prepare to offer industry placements. Some…

There are a wide range of apprenticeships available in areas such as Nursing, Healthcare Science, the People Professions and more. In the coming weeks we will be highlighting different…

In September 2024, the Department for Education announced that it would be asking employers to fund a significant number…

The apprentice wage rate increased in April 2025. The apprentice wage rate is now £7.55. These are the current minimum wage…

The Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship Standard was originally approved for delivery in 2018. Since…

To maximise the effectiveness and impact of apprenticeships, collaboration across systems to develop local apprenticeship strategies is essential. System level apprenticeship strategies should…

Apprenticeship funding rules are the rules employers and training providers must follow to get funding for training and assessing apprentices in England. The Department…

This week’s Standard of the Week is the Level 6 Public Health Practitioner (Degree) apprenticeship standard which has been approved…

Major new contracts have been awarded to refresh and further develop health and science T Levels. T levels are a level three technical education…

National Numeracy are holding a 2-hour online workshop to help people reflect on their relationship with maths, encourage open discussion…

This week on understanding apprenticeships, we investigate the roles and responsibilities of apprenticeships. We have created an easy-to-read flyer for…

Did you know that a care experienced apprentice could be entitled to extra support during their apprenticeship? Someone is care experienced if they’re currently…

In February, the Department for Education announced changes to Functional Skills requirements for apprentices aged 19 or over. From 11th February 2025…

The King’s Trust (formerly The Prince’s Trust) is working in partnership with NHS England to support, recruit and train young people aged 16…

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

This week’s Standard of the Week is the Level 4 Associate Ambulance Practitioner apprenticeship standard which has been approved for…

NHS England are looking for NHS employers interested in supporting a research programme looking to solve the challenges we face in recruiting/ retaining…

On 11th February 2025, the Department for Education announced that the requirement for all apprentices over the age of 19…

This week’s Standard of the Week is the Level 6 Diagnostic Radiographer (Degree) apprenticeship standard which has been approved for…

Did you know that it’s National Careers Week this week! National Careers Week (NCW) is a one-week celebration of careers guidance and free resources…

Healthcare Science Week 2025 takes place from 10th – 16th March. It is an annual week of celebration and awareness-raising for the many…

On the 19th of March, the Department for Education and SDN (Strategic Development Network) are hosting…

NHS England and Skills for Health confirmed today that the HASO website will close at the end of June 2025. Some of its most…

With the announcement of the closure of HASO at the end of June 2025, we have put easy links below to what we’ve seen as the most popular visited…

This week’s Standard of the Week is the Level 6 Biomedical Scientist (Degree) apprenticeship standard which has been approved for…

Have you seen HASO’s Disability at Work section? Learners who are disabled, or have a disability, learning difference, or long term health condition may…

This week’s Standard of the Week is the Level 6 Senior/Head of Facilities Management (Degree) apprenticeship standard which has been…

During National Apprenticeship Week the Department for Education announced changes to the Functional Skills requirements in apprenticeships. They announced that employers will now be…

Line managers and mentors are crucial in helping T Level students succeed in their placement. A 1.5hour webinar is taking…