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Apprenticeships

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Lesson objectives

By the end of the lesson students will be able to:

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  • Describe what an apprenticeship is

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  • Explain the pros and cons of apprenticeships

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  • Be aware of the different apprenticeship levels

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  • Understand how to research apprenticeships

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Apprenticeship levels

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  • Degree apprenticeships - equivalent to a bachelor's degree or masters�
  • Higher apprenticeships  - equivalent to an NVQ level 4, HND or foundation degree

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  • Advanced apprenticeships - equivalent to a level 3 qualification (2 A level passes)

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  • Intermediate apprenticeships - equivalent to a level 2 qualification (5 GCSE passes)

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Case studies

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Visit https://www.gov.uk/apply-apprenticeship to support your research

�Choose one apprenticeship your case study student could apply for

  • What level apprenticeship is it?
  • What are the entry requirements?
  • What qualification and experience will they gain?
  • How much will they earn?
  • How far from home is the apprenticeship?
  • What is the application deadline?

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