Frameworks

Higher Apprenticeship in Insurance

12th January 2018
This Higher Apprenticeship is for those who work in a claims/broking/underwriting technician or team leader/supervisor role in the insurance sector. Read More

Legal Advice

11th January 2018
This framework is for those providing initial legal advice to clients. There are two levels: Level 2 Apprenticeship in Supporting Legal Advice Provision and Level 3 Apprenticeship in Providing Initial Legal Advice At Level 2 apprentices will work as Legal Signposting Advisers. They will act as the first point of contact for clients and assess their needs and refer to appropriate colleagues or external organisations. At Level 3 apprentices will work as a Generalist Legal Adviser or Caseworker. They will provide general legal advice to clients. This will include supporting the cl... Read More

Food and Drink Technical

2nd January 2018
The Food and Drink Technical Apprenticeship aims to provide learners with significant amounts of technical capability that currently are not delivered via the Food and Drink Framework. This new Level 3 framework will include specific pathways for job roles, such as Food Technologist and Food Engineer, where substantial amounts of technical, science and product learning needs to take place. Read More

The Power Sector

26th October 2017
The Power Sector faces some key challenges including an ageing workforce and a skills deficit in craft and technical roles. The purpose of this Apprenticeship is to support the sector to address these challenges by developing occupational competence in a wide range of job roles Read More

The Water Industry

13th October 2017
The water industry faces some key challenges including an ageing workforce, ageing infrastructure, a need to embrace new technologies to meet low carbon targets and a skills deficit in craft, technical and engineering roles. The purpose of this Foundation Apprenticeship, Apprenticeship and Higher Apprenticeship is to support the industry to address these challenges by developing occupational competence in a wide range of job roles in the water industry. Read More

Advertising and Marketing Communications

4th July 2017
Creative Industries have customarily relied on graduates to meet their higher skills needs. Following the success of the Creative & Digital Media Interactive Media Higher Apprenticeship in Wales, Advertising and Marketing Communications employers have developed a specialist framework to cover emerging needs: multi-platform working, project and business planning skills and creatives who understand traditional and digital advertising techniques. This Level 4 Higher Apprenticeship, also provides progression routes and enables employers to access and develop talent from a more diverse wo... Read More

Higher Apprenticeship in Conveyancing

15th June 2017
This framework providers qualifications for those working in the provision of conveyancing. Conveyancers are specialist property lawyers who deal with legal matters relating to the transfer of ownership of land or property from a seller to a buyer; as well as legal advice and/or work carried out in connection with any transaction that creates, varies, transfers or discharges a legal or equitable interest in any real property.   Read More

Higher Life Science and Related Science Industries

9th June 2017
This Higher Apprenticeship framework provides the skills, knowledge and competence required to become a life sciences technician, chemical science technician, food science technician or process science technician in a range of generic science-based roles. Read More

Professional Framework in Leadership and Management in Social Care

8th June 2017
This framework has been designed to provide the social care sector with higher level skilled managers it requires to achieve the high quality modern social care envisaged in the Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014, through succession planning for workers within the sector. It offers this progression to experienced staff to obtain the required professional qualifications for management and leadership in social care. In Wales, managers of residential care homes for children or adults and domiciliary care managers are required to register with Care Council for Wales (Social Care Wal... Read More

Professional Framework Advanced Practice in Social Care

8th June 2017
This framework is intended to support the professional development of people already working within the industry and to meet the professional qualifications and requirements to begin their journey towards leadership and management within the social care setting. It enables level 3 workers (or senior practitioners) to extend their knowledge and competence requirements to undertake more complex activities in work with people, and introduces the leadership role. While these workers are not currently required to register with the Care Council for Wales this qualification enables them to registe... Read More