What is an Apprenticeship?
An apprenticeship in the care industry is an exhilarating opportunity that combines practical experience with knowledge! It offers individuals an amazing chance to build essential skills while collaborating with dedicated tutors and employers who provide support to those in need.
Apprentices explore numerous facets of the care sector, ranging from effective communication to patient safety as well specialised care. From an entry level care worker to management level this interactive, hands-on approach prepares them with the knowledge and confidence to embark a rewarding career in the care industry!
Considering an Apprenticeship?
What will you learn?
The exact programme depends on the role, but all apprenticeships follow an approved standard, ensuring you gain:
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A nationally recognised qualification (Functional Skills, RQF Diploma, Apprenticeship Standard).
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Practical workplace experience in your chosen sector.
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Transferable skills such as communication, teamwork, problem solving, digital literacy, and numeracy.
Why choose an apprenticeship?
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Earn while you learn – you’ll be paid as an employee.
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No tuition fees – training costs are covered by your employer and the government.
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Real experience – develop job-ready skills in your chosen industry.
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Recognised qualifications – apprenticeships range from Level 2 (GCSE equivalent) up to Level 5 (degree level)
Where can it take you?
By the end of your apprenticeship, you’ll have the skills, behaviours, and knowledge to succeed in your career or progress onto a higher-level apprenticeship. With options across a wide range of industries and job roles, apprenticeships are the ideal choice if you want to start your career with confidence.
