Technical education and apprenticeships are important in both retraining the current workforce and equipping young people with the skills required for the transition to net zero. We’ve been working hard to support the Government’s climate change agenda. We already have …
As we move towards the end of COP26, we highlight the work of Luke Kwan, a product design and development apprentice. The work on his level 6 apprenticeship at Jaguar Land Rover involves moving away from fossil fuels towards electric vehicles. His apprenticeship …
In May, we held three webinars for trailblazers to explain the new funding process. Since we introduced the funding process in February 2018, there have been a lot of questions about funding bands. We therefore wanted to give trailblazers a …
Involved in the theatrical arts and thinking about taking on an apprentice? Here, Mel Wells, a lighting apprentice at London’s Royal Opera House, lifts the curtain about exactly what’s involved. Mel, where did you see the apprenticeship advertised? I saw …
Involved in the theatrical arts and thinking about taking on an apprentice? Get the lowdown from two people who are working as apprentices at London’s Royal Opera House. Here, Alexander Dillon-Mcqueen, a technical theatre apprentice and Mel Wells, a lighting …
We want to work with you using a combination of face- to-face contact and digital engagement, to meet the needs of both large and small employers. So, we’re planning a number of trailblazer events throughout 2018 – webinars, an annual …
A core, statutory responsibility of the Institute is to regularly review the 15 occupational routes and the individual standards within them, to ensure apprenticeship and technical education provision is high-quality, and that employer demand is being met. The Institute will …
Last April the Institute took responsibility for advising government on the funding band for each apprenticeship standard. Our existing process provides an ‘indicative’ funding band following approval of the apprenticeship standard, and a final funding band recommendation following approval of …
You’ve told us you’d like to see a more streamlined standards development process, so the Institute has been piloting different approaches, including a more intensive option for those trailblazers wanting to move swiftly, with access to support throughout. Our two-day …
We’re introducing a new set of templates to help you develop proposals, standards and end-point assessment plans, in an easy format to help you focus on key areas. These templates will include: a fixed format to ensure that we receive …
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