Apprenticeship Guidance

General information that is only applicable to apprenticeship programs. Such as NUS, PLR, and progression.

IAG: Information, Advice and Guidance
The below document is our handout booklet given to all learners and emplyoers attending an IAG (Information, Advice, and Guidance) session prior to launchin...
Thu, 11 Jun, 2020 at 6:22 PM
OTJ (Off the Job)
What is it? As part of an apprenticeship program, all apprentices must complete a 20% Off the Job (OTJ) log to demonstrate that they are spending at least ...
Mon, 28 Mar, 2022 at 7:54 PM
Guidance for Employers - The Road to a Quality Apprenticeship
The road to a quality apprenticeship guidance (https://www.apprenticeships.gov.uk/employers/the-road-to-a-quality-apprenticeship) has been published to help...
Tue, 14 Jun, 2022 at 3:43 PM
PLR: Personal Learning Record
What is the PLR? Every learner has a Unique Learner Number (ULN), and it is used to create and/ or update your Personal Learning Record, as required by the...
Tue, 5 Oct, 2021 at 8:58 AM
Qualifications & Progression
Qualifications are categorised from Entry Level through to Level 8, as shown below Qualifications of the same level are similar in difficulty; if learners p...
Thu, 30 Jun, 2022 at 1:57 PM
Reasonable Adjustments
  Under section 20 of the Equality Act 2010, education and training providers and other related service providers have a duty to make reasonable adjustment...
Tue, 5 Dec, 2023 at 4:41 PM
What if an apprentice fails?
Failure/Re-site and Re-take information Apprentices that fail the EPA will have the opportunity to re-sit/re-take. Re-sits/retakes are not to be offered to...
Fri, 12 Jun, 2020 at 6:58 PM
Apprenticeship Service - Help Videos for Employers
Apprenticeship Service – Help and Guidance videos   The Apprenticeship Service has provided a number of useful guidance videos for Employers, particularly...
Fri, 24 Nov, 2023 at 8:43 AM
New Eligibility Criteria
Apprenticeship funding rules and guidance for employers August 2021 to July 2022
Wed, 25 Aug, 2021 at 12:20 PM