Frameworks

Health (Pathology Support)

21st December 2018
This framework aims to provide the skills and knowledge required to become competent in supporting Health Professionals (eg healthcare scientists) within a pathology laboratory. Designed as a work-based programme this framework includes qualifications at Level 3. This framework and the qualifications within it have been designed and developed with a wide range of stakeholders including employers. The average duration for completion of this framework is 18 months. Read More

Health (Emergency Care Assistance)

21st December 2018
This framework aims to provide the skills and knowledge required to become a competent Emergency Care Assistant within the emergency care workforce.The role involves responding to emergency calls to provide care to patients, driving ambulance vehicles, assisting paramedics, using medical/life support equipment, providing and collecting information at the scene, and completing documentation. Designed as a work-based programme this framework includes qualifications at Level 2. This apprenticeship and the qualifications within it have been designed and developed with a wide range of stakeho... Read More

Information Security

13th December 2018
This Apprenticeship framework provides the skills and knowledge to become a professional in the field of Information Security (which includes Cyber Security). This level 3 framework covers jobs in areas such as: Network Security Secure Systems Development Information Assurance Penetration Testing.   All roles detailed in this framework are likely to fit into Standard Occupational Code (SOC): 31   The Apprenticeship programme combine skills and knowledge development with employment in an Information Security role, meaning that apprentices are paid throughout the p... Read More

Domestic Heating

7th November 2018
Apprenticeships for occupations in the Domestic Heating Industry are designed to meet the industry's competence requirements. At Foundation Level you will be involved in the installation or service and maintenance of Domestic Heating systems e. g. pipework, radiators, hot water systems etc. Then at Apprenticeship (Level 3) you may work with gas/solid fuel boilers and Environmental Technologies e. g. Solar Thermal; Ground/Air Source Heat Pumps etc. Roles in this framework are likely to fit into Standard Occupational Code (SOC): 53 This Apprenticeship framework document contains two occ... Read More

Building Services Engineering Technology and Project Management

5th November 2018
Apprenticeships for occupations in Building Services Engineering Technology & Project Management are designed to meet the industry's competence requirements. Depending on the pathway chosen you will either plan and monitor or design (manually or with CAD - Computer Aided Design) installations and refurbishments of work potentially involving environmental technologies, lighting, heating, ventilation and building control systems. You may work on one site or be involved at multiple sites from new buildings to historic restorations. This Apprenticeship framework document contains two occ... Read More

Consumer Electrical and Electronic Products

22nd October 2018
Apprenticeships for occupations in the Consumer Electrical & Electronic Products Sector are designed to meet the industry's competence requirements. All roles detailed in this framework are likely to fit into Standard Occupational Code (SOC): 21 This framework document contains two occupation pathways at two different levels: Foundation Level 2 Framework Consumer Electrical & Electronic Products   The Foundation Level 2 framework provides an opportunity for new entrants to gain the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in an established industry, and for emplo... Read More

Local Taxation and Benefits

18th October 2018
This apprenticeship is for the local taxation and benefits sector. The apprenticeship is at Level 3 and is the entry point into the sector. Local taxation and benefits are administered by Local Authorities in Wales which includes District Councils and Unitary Authorities. There are a growing number of private companies who are contracted to provide benefit services to local councils. Job titles are local government revenues officer and local government benefits officer. This apprenticeship is intended to attract new people into the sector from local communities, to offer a career route ... Read More

Activity Leadership

15th October 2018
This is a multi-pathway framework, catering for the UK outdoors sector as well asproviding opportunities for development of fitness leaders, coaches and activity leaders. Read More

Emergency Fire Service Operations

5th October 2018
This framework is for firefighters from a Fire and Rescue Service. Firefighters respond to emergency situations and rescue life and property from all types of incidents. They protect the environment from the effects of hazardous materials during fire and rescue incidents. They also make an area safer by minimising the risks, including the social and economic costs, caused by fire and other hazards. This is a Level 3 framework which will allow firefighters to build the knowledge and skills needed to perform their job role competently.   Read More

Security Systems

25th September 2018
This Apprenticeship is designed to provide apprentices with the skills to work in the security systems sector, designing, installing, commissioning and maintaining electronic security systems such as Intruder Alarms, CCTV, Access Control, and Fire Detection and Alarm Systems. The framework includes the Foundation Apprenticeship in Security Systems at Level 2 and the Apprenticeship in Security Systems at Level 3. The Foundation Apprenticeship can be completed within 24 months and job opportunities include security systems installation engineers, security systems maintenance engineers, ... Read More