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Earn, Learn and Link: The Apprenticeship Family Jane Duffy, Policy and MA Advisory Board Manager

Foundation Apprenticeships • For pupils S5-S6 • SCQF Level 6 – same level of learning as a Higher • Work-based learning over 2 years • Delivery partnerships with schools, colleges, training providers and employers • Deliver elements of a Modern Apprenticeship • Provide industry recognised qualifications • Offer multiple progression pathways – into work including fast-track entry to a related MA, into a GA, FE or HE

Modern Apprenticeships • SCQF Level 5 to 11 • A job with industry recognised training • For new or existing employees • Aligned with key growth sectors • Over 80 frameworks available - all developed by industry • Qualifications at level of job role and credit rated • Develops transferable skills across a sector • Develops competence for the job role

Benefits - Modern Apprenticeships Based on NOS Responsive to Employer led and Industry needs designed Key Factors Recognised on the Transferable skills SCQF across a sector Industry recognised Skills

Graduate Apprenticeships • Work-based graduate apprenticeships • SCQF levels 10 & 11 • Available for new or existing employees • Designed by industry and universities to professional standards • Work projects count towards their degree • The majority of time is spent in work, with a university or college supporting learning • Upskills employees to the level your business needs

Benefits of a Graduate Apprenticeship INDIVIDUALS INDUSTRY EMPLOYER Plan for and meet your skills Paid full-time employment for the needs duration of the GA Brings new skills and knowledge Learning is contextualised into your business in the workplace Available to those who already Access to a diverse talent pool have a degree Develop networks with colleges Gain transferable, industry recognised and universities skills Retain employees by investing in Available to anyone over the age of 16 their professional development

More Information www.apprenticeships.scot showcases work-based learning and apprenticeships to young people and their influencers and employers

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