Apprenticeships - Jobs with Training - A Great Idea for Young People Presented by Alexa Volker Winter 2013
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Apprenticeships – Jobs with Training A Great Idea for Young People Presented by Alexa Volker Winter 2013
Who is eligible?
Anyone above 16 years old.
Eligible to work in England.
Employed in a relevant job.
Not already in full time education.
Doesn’t already hold a Degree.
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Costs
Learning is fully funded for learners
16 -18 years of age.
Learning is partially funded for learners
19 years and over; employers are
expected to make a contribution.
From August 2013, learners 25 years and
older, may in some cases, be expected
to take out a student loan to fund
their apprenticeship.
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How long does it take?
This depends on:
• The course you are doing
• The level of the course
• Your own ability
Generally a minimum of 12 months
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Sector areas
What types of Apprenticeships are there?
Accounting Environmental Conservation Management
Agriculture Equine/Horse Care Motor Vehicle Body and Paint
Animal Care Extractive and Mineral Processing Motor Vehicle Fitting
Beauty Therapy Fitness Instructor Motor Vehicle Maintenance
Building Services Engineering Flight and Ground Crew Motor Vehicle Repair
Business Administration Floristry Pharmacy Technician
Catering Food Manufacture Plumbing
Childcare Furniture Manufacture Resort Reps
Cleaning and Support Green Keeping Retail
Services Hairdressing Sales and Telesales
Construction - Trades Health and Social Care Software Development
Customer Service Horticulture Team Leading
Dental Nursing Hospitality Web Designer
Driving Goods Vehicles Information Technology Youth Support Work
Electrical Installation IT Helpdesk Operator
Engineering IT Network Planning & Management
Over 200 types of Apprenticeships and 1,200 job roles!
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Progression Routes
Higher Apprenticeship Higher National Certificates; Foundation Degrees
Level 4
Advanced Apprenticeship A Levels; BTEC (National Diploma); Apprenticeship
Level 3
Intermediate Apprenticeship GCSEs (A*-C ), BTEC Cert.; Apprenticeship
Level 2
Foundation Learning GCSEs (D-G), BTEC Award,
Level 1
Entry level Qualifications provide progression to Foundation
Learning
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Higher Apprenticeships
Current Higher Apprenticeships
Accounting 4
Agriculture 4
Business & Administration 4
Care Leadership & Management 5
Construction Operations Management 4/5
Contact Centre Operations 4
Engineering Technology 4
Food and Drink 4
IT, Software, Web and Telecoms 4
Life Sciences 4
Logistics 5
Management 5
Providing Financial Advice 4
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 4
Under development : Property Services, Banking, Legal Advice, Nuclear
Power Operations, Spa Therapy, Hairdressing, Beauty Therapy.
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The Apprenticeship Programme
Each level of Apprenticeship programme will
include some or all of these components:
Components of a framework
Competence Transferrable Skills
(NVQ) (PTLS/Functional/Key)
Knowledge Employment Rights
(Tech. Cert) and Responsibilities
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In the year 2010/11 over 450,000 people started an
Apprenticeship
In the year 2011/12, 520,000 people started an
Apprenticeship
More than the capacity of Old Trafford, Emirates Stadium,
Anfield, Stamford Bridge, St. Mary’s, Fratton Park and
Twickenham combined
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Finding Work • To do an Apprenticeship you need to have a job • The course relies on you working in the industry • There are many different ways of finding work: 10 National Apprenticeship Service
Apprenticeship Vacancies
www.apprenticeships.org.uk
A one stop shop for anything you ever wanted to know about
Apprenticeships
Apprenticeship vacancies across the Country available in one place
Apply online for current vacancies
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Search vacancies
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Why Apprenticeships? • Learning and earning! • Many types of career choices (200+) • Paid a minimum of National Minimum wage • Gain a nationally recognised qualification • Ofsted inspected • Work at your own pace, unit by unit • Practical – learning by doing • Progress into higher education, or up the career ladder! 14 National Apprenticeship Service
Some Apprentices You
Might Already Know
National Apprenticeship ServiceJamie Oliver
May be one of the country’s most famous chefs but
did you know that he started his career as an
apprentice?
Growing up in his Dad’s pub, he knew that he
wanted to work in food and after going to catering
college, started his apprenticeship, learning hard in
the kitchens.
He trained under some great chefs and soon went
on to write cookbooks, have his own TV shows and
open his own restaurants.
Jamie now offers numerous catering apprenticeships
to young people through his restaurant Fifteen.
16 National Apprenticeship ServiceJohn Frieda
You’ve probably bought some of his hair
products or at least seen him doing his magic on
TV. The celebrity hairdresser John Frieda
started of his hugely successful career as an
apprentice.
John’s father was also a hairdresser and when
John left school he started training in the salon.
Through hard work, talent and a few lucky
breaks, John Frieda has worked his way up
to cut the hair of some of the country’s
hottest stars.
17 National Apprenticeship ServiceSir Alex Ferguson
We now know him better as the Manager
of Manchester United, but he actually
began work as an apprentice tool worker
on the Clyde Shipyards.
While playing as an amateur for
Queen’s Park, Sir Alex was working as
an apprentice.
18 National Apprenticeship ServiceRoss Brawn
Ross Brawn was the owner of Brawn GP, the racing
team that won the Formula One Constructors and
Drivers Championships in 2009.
Ross started off as a trainee engineer in an
engineering company in Bicester, Oxfordshire. He
then joined a Formula 3 racing team as a mechanic.
He then moved to the Williams Racing team as a
machinist and from there his career took off. Later
he would work for Ferrari and Honda helping them
win many events.
The drivers who have driven his cars include
Jenson Button and Michael Schumacher.
19 National Apprenticeship ServiceFor more information:
www.apprenticeships.org.uk
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