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In the Summer Budget 2015, the Government announced that it would create a new business tax for large employers, the Apprenticeship levy , to fund its flagship ‘3 million new apprenticeships’ policy. Started April 2017 3 | Presentation title
Level of Apprenticeships Different levels of Apprenticeship available Intermediate Advanced Higher/Degree Apprenticeship Apprenticeship Apprenticeship • Levels 4,5,6,7 • Level 2 • Level 3 • 24 months+ • 12-18 months • 18-48 months • Equivalent to • Equivalent to 5 • Equivalent to 2 foundation GCSEs A* - C A-levels degree level+ Plus knowledge, competence, and employability skills 5 | Presentation title
What are Higher /Degree Apprenticeships Higher Apprenticeships • Mostly leads to Level 4 or 5 NVQ / HNC or HND / Professional Qualifications / Foundation Degree (Level 5) • Usually on day release at a local Further Education College / Training provider • Need to satisfy the employer’s recruitment requirements • Caution – some do lead to Equivalent Level 6 or 7 qualifications 6 | Presentation title
What are Higher /Degree Apprenticeships Degree Apprenticeships • Leads to a Degree – Bachelor's (Level 6) or Masters (Level 7) • Usually on day / block release to a University • To join a programme, candidates need to satisfy the employer’s recruitment requirements as well as the associated university’s entry criteria • Will be assessed either using a fully-integrated degree co-designed by employers and higher education institutions, or using a degree plus a separate end-test of your professional competence 7 | Presentation title
What’s the word out there… 'Degree apprenticeships and degrees can be equal' Ben Hughes 30th May 2017 Degree apprenticeships are a genuine game changer. In this country, technical and vocational training has long been unfairly viewed as the poor relation of an academic education – at least by those who have had an academic education. …it could create an alternative corporate Russell Group. …a Rolls-Royce apprenticeship has long been held in similar esteem to an undergraduate degree course. Thanks to the levy, there will now be a whole host of such apprenticeships with leading companies, which also lead to a degree. In time, school leavers will see your Oxford or Cambridge degree and raise you an IBM or a BBC degree apprenticeship. 8 | Presentation title
Where do I find these? The 40 organisations that recruited the largest number of sixth-form school-leavers for higher or degree apprenticeships 9 | Presentation title
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Where do I find these? https://careerfinder.ucas.com/jobs 12 | Presentation title
Where do I find these? https://www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk/apprenticeshipsearch 13 | Presentation title
Applying… what to look out for 14 | Presentation title
The Apprenticeship Guide Find out about the Sophie to latest apprenticeships available provide Build your knowledge front cover of starting salaries and progression opportunities Read about real apprentices in real jobs publication date November 2016
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Advice… Student Ladder All About School Leavers Career Pilot
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