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The Isle of Wight College has a national reputation forproviding outstanding teaching and learning and hasmany new, first class facilities. The College is fullycommitted to meeting the training needs of the Isle of Wight business community and has a key role in supporting the Island’s workforce and economicdevelopment, to ensure that businesses can thrive and grow because they have the correct skills mix.

The Isle of Wight College provides flexible andsupportive work-based training for all ages through theNational Apprenticeship Scheme and offer the widestrange of Apprenticeship provision on the Isle of Wight.

The College has a dedicated team of experts to focus on Apprenticeships ensuring that employers andapprentices can get all the help and support they need.

Why choose The Isle of Wight College?

1. High quality teaching, learning and assessment

2. Excellent resources and facilities

3. Helpful, friendly team offering top quality support

4.Broadest range of Apprenticeships on the Island

5. Excellent progression opportunities and industry links

6. Expert Advice and Guidance

More detailed course information, and information on our support services, is available on the website at www.iwcollege.ac.uk, or contact our friendly, helpfulteam on 01983 550852 or 535202.

Janet Stevens Head of Workforce [email protected]

Omar Lakhssassi Employer Liaison [email protected]

Katie Collins Business Development [email protected]

Martin PennyBusiness Development [email protected]

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Contents

4 What is an Apprenticeship?

6 Information for Employers

7 Information for Parents and Guardians

57 Frequently Asked Questions

58 How to Apply

ANIMAL CARE

8 Intermediate Apprenticeship Animal Care

9 Advanced Apprenticeship Animal Care

BEAUTY THERAPY

10 Intermediate Apprenticeship Beauty Therapy

11 Advanced Apprenticeship Beauty Therapy

12 Intermediate Apprenticeship in Nail Technology

13 Advanced Apprenticeship in Nail Technology

BUSINESS, FINANCE & LAW

14 Intermediate Apprenticeship Accounting

15 Advanced Apprenticeship Accounting

16 Higher Apprenticeship Accounting

17 Intermediate Apprenticeship BusinessAdministration

18 Advanced Apprenticeship Business Administration

19 Intermediate Apprenticeship Customer Service

20 Advanced Apprenticeship Customer Service

21 Advanced Apprenticeship Legal Services

22 Higher Apprenticeship Legal Services

23 Advanced Apprenticeship Marketing

CHILDCARE STUDIES

24 Intermediate Apprenticeship in Childcare

25 Advanced Apprenticeship in Childcare

CONSTRUCTION

26 Intermediate Apprenticeship Brickwork

27 Advanced Apprenticeship Brickwork

28 Intermediate Apprenticeship Carpentry and Joinery

29 Advanced Apprenticeship Carpentry and Joinery

30 Intermediate Apprenticeship Painting and Decorating

31 Advanced Apprenticeship Painting andDecorating

32 Intermediate Apprenticeship Plumbing

33 Advanced Apprenticeship Plumbing

34 Advanced Apprenticeship in Electrical Installation

DIGITAL INDUSTRIES

35 Intermediate Apprenticeship InformationTechnology (Software, Web and Telecoms)

36 Advanced Apprenticeship Information Technology (Applications Specialist)

37 Intermediate Apprenticeship InformationTechnology (Applications Specialist)

38 Advanced Apprenticeship in Social Media

ENGINEERING

39 Intermediate Apprenticeship Engineering(Aeronautical, Marine and Mechanical)

40 Advanced Apprenticeship Engineering(Aeronautical, Marine and Mechanical)

41 Intermediate Apprenticeship Engineering(Performing Manufacturing Operations)

HAIRDRESSING

42 Intermediate Apprenticeship Hairdressing

43 Advanced Apprenticeship Hairdressing

44 Intermediate Apprenticeship in Barbering Skills

HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

45 Intermediate Apprenticeship Health and Social Care

46 Advanced Apprenticeship Health and Social Care

47 Higher Apprenticeship Health and Social Care

HORTICULTURE

48 Intermediate Apprenticeship Horticulture

49 Advanced Apprenticeship Horticulture

HOSPITALITY AND CATERING

50 Intermediate Apprenticeship Hospitality and Catering

51 Advanced Apprenticeship Hospitality and Catering

MOTOR VEHICLE

52 Intermediate Apprenticeship Motor Vehicle

53 Advanced Apprenticeship Motor Vehicle

WAREHOUSING AND LOGISTICS

54 Intermediate Apprenticeship Warehousing

55 Advanced Apprenticeship Warehousing

56 Advanced Apprenticeship Logistic Operations


Apprenticeships


What is an Apprenticeship?

An Apprenticeship is an opportunity to gain a real job with training so you can earn whilst you learn.Apprenticeship programmes have been designed byemployers and enable Apprentices to gain technicaland professional knowledge with real practicalexperience, along with the functional and personalskills required for their immediate job and future career.

Apprenticeships are a combination of workplace learningand formal training which provide the opportunity topractice and embed new skills in a working environment.

Apprenticeships are open to all learners aged 16 andabove, providing they meet the eligibility criteria forfunding. Higher Apprenticeships are now available up to degree level and beyond.

Benefits of doing an apprenticeship

• You can start at any time of year

• Earn a salary

• Training in the skills employers want

• Excellent progression opportunities, whetherlooking to study further or climb the ranks withinthe workplace

• Increased future earning potential

• Learning at a pace suited to the individual with the support of a mentor

• Paid holiday

• Viable alternative to university

Apprenticeship levels

There are three levels of apprenticeship programmesavailable depending on your current skills andqualifications:

• Intermediate

• Advanced

• Higher

Intermediate Level Apprenticeships are Level 2qualifications and are the entry level Apprenticeship for many occupations.

Advanced Level Apprenticeships are Level 3qualifications and in many cases offer a progression

option for those who have completed an IntermediateApprenticeship. For some occupations, an AdvancedLevel Apprenticeship is the entry level Apprenticeship.

Higher Apprenticeships are qualifications at Level 4 orabove which is the equivalent to Higher Education.

How is an Apprenticeship delivered?

Most of the practical training takes place within theworkplace, under the supervision of a mentor to learnjob specific skills. Practical assessments are undertakenon a regular basis throughout the duration of theApprenticeship.

Underpinning knowledge is usually delivered at The Isleof Wight College.

In addition, Apprenticeships include transferable skills(Maths, English and in some cases ICT), employmentrights and responsibilities and personal learning andthinking skills. This package of components is whatemployers have identified as necessary to workeffectively and have a successful career.

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employer, you will be invited to attend an assessmentsession and be given advice and guidance to try andsecure employment.

You can apply online at www.iwcollege.ac.uk

You can also search and apply for vacancies through the National Apprenticeship Service atwww.apprenticeships.org.uk

Keep your options open

If you have not yet found an employer, we recommendthat you consider applying for a full-time vocationalprogramme at the same time that you apply for yourApprenticeship programme.

Many of the full-time programmes we offer includesimilar qualifications to those offered in ourApprenticeships, plus they also include relevant workplacements. It is not uncommon for full-time learners to progress onto an Apprenticeship.

A list of our full-time courses is available atwww.iwcollege.ac.uk or download the free mobile App from your favourite App store.

IF YOU REQUIRE FURTHER INFORMATION ON ANY OF THE APPRENTICESHIPS OR COURSESOFFERED PLEASE CALL 01983 550852 / 535202OR EMAIL [email protected].

How long does an Apprenticeship take?

Depending on the sector and qualification level, an Apprenticeship can take between one and four yearsto complete. See the individual pages in this guide forspecific apprenticeship durations.

Assessments

Each apprentice is allocated an assessor whose primaryrole is to monitor and support learner progress and ensurethe programme is being delivered effectively. Reviews are carried out regularly and action plans are agreed asrequired through consultation and input from employers.

How to apply

Apprenticeships can start at any time of the year and you can apply now from the exciting range ofApprenticeships available at The Isle of Wight College. If you apply and you have a confirmed or potentialemployer, you will be invited into the College for aninterview and assessment. If you don’t yet have an


Supporting you every step of the way

If you are thinking about taking on an apprentice or ifyou just need more information on what Apprenticeshipsare and how they work, The Isle of Wight College is hereto support you. We can help and guide you through thewhole process of identifying a suitable Apprenticeship,recruiting an apprentice and managing theApprenticeship. All guidance and support, includingadvertising Apprenticeship vacancies on your behalf, are provided free of charge.

Apprenticeships are good forbusiness

Apprenticeships deliver for businesses and help themgrow by:

• reducing training and recruitment costs• increasing productivity and your bottom line• developing a skilled, motivated and qualified workforce• improving customer service results• providing financial return on investment

Recruiting an Apprentice enables you to attract newtalent, re-skill existing staff and tackle skill shortages.Apprenticeships are available to businesses of all sizesand from all sectors. Employment is a fundamental part ofan Apprenticeship and therefore an apprentice must bedirectly employed in a job role with a productive purpose.

Apprenticeship delivery

The Apprenticeships in this guide are managed by The Isle of Wight College. For more information andguidance on the Apprenticeships in this guide orinformation on Apprenticeships in general, includingfunding information, please contact 01983 535202 or01983 550852 or email [email protected].


Information for Employers

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As a parent or guardian you want your child to get thebest possible start in their career. There are manyoptions available to young people after they leaveschool, and in this guide we outline information andbenefits about apprenticeships as a key route into asuccessful career.

What is an Apprenticeship?

An apprenticeship is a real job with training, which allows apprentices to earn while they learn, and gain a nationally recognized qualification. Apprenticeshipstake between one and five years to complete and cover1,500 job roles in a wide range of industries, fromengineering to accountancy to veterinary nursing.Apprenticeships are now available up to degree level and beyond.

Benefits of doing an apprenticeship

• Earning a salary;• Training in the skills employers want;• Excellent progression opportunities whether looking to

study further or climb the ranks within the workplace;• Increased future earning potential – apprentices enjoy

marked salary increases when they complete their training, and those completing a higher apprenticeshipcould see increased earnings;

• Learning at a pace suited to the individual with the support of a mentor;

• Paid holiday.

Entry requirements

Apprenticeships are available to anyone over the age of 16,living in England. There are different entry requirementsdepending on the sector and level of apprenticeship.

Apprenticeship Levels

There are various levels of apprenticeships that can beapplied for depending on current skills and qualifications.Apprenticeships have equivalent educational levels:

• Intermediate, level 2, equivalent to 5 GCSE passes at grades A* to C

• Advanced, level 3, equivalent to 2 A level passes• Higher, levels 4,5,6 and 7, equivalent to Foundation

degree and above

All apprenticeships will include elements of on the job and off the job training leading to industry recognisedstandards or qualifications. Some apprenticeships willrequire an assessment at the end of the programme toassess the apprentice’s ability and competence in their job role.

School leaving age

The Government has increased the age to which allyoung people in England must continue in education ortraining. If your child was born on or after 1 September1997 they must stay in some form of education ortraining until at least their 18th birthday.

This does NOT necessarily mean staying in school; young people have a choice about how they continue inpost-16 education or training, which could be through:

• An Apprenticeship or Traineeship.• Full-time study in a school, college or with a training

provider.• Full-time work or volunteering combined with

part-time education or training.

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This Apprenticeship is perfect for anyone who isinterested in learning, training and working with animals.The Animal Care framework covers the health, welfare,handling and supervision of animals large and small inenvironments like zoos, stables, kennels, care units oreven veterinary practices. Duties may include cleaningand grooming the animals, preparing food, feeding theanimals, cleaning out the animal accommodation,changing bedding and health checking animals.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You shouldhold D or above in GCSE Maths and English or equivalentor demonstrate the ability to gain Level 1 Maths andEnglish. You may already be employed and looking to gaina work-based qualification through an Apprenticeship.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Intermediate Apprenticeship Framework in AnimalCare will give you the skills and knowledge that you willneed to build a career within the Animal Care industry.The Intermediate Apprenticeship Framework includes the following:

• Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Animal Care

• Level 1 Maths and English• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College periodically foryour underpinning knowledge or one day per week forMaths and English classes if required. You will also bereviewed every 4-8 weeks in the workplace by a memberof our team.

PROGRESSION

Once you complete this qualification you may progressto the Advanced Apprenticeship or move into full timeemployment.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Animal Trainer/Breeder• Kennel Worker• Dog Warden• Pet Shop Worker• Veterinary Assistant• Assistant Falconer• Dog Handler (uniformed forces)• Assistant Dog Groomer

Animal CareINTERMEDIATE APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 12 – 18 MONTHS

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This Apprenticeship is suitable for anyone who has anexisting Animal care qualification or previous experienceof working with animals. The Animal Care frameworkcovers the health, welfare, handling and supervision ofanimals large and small in environments like zoos,stables, kennels, care units or even veterinary practices.Duties may include cleaning and grooming the animals,preparing food, feeding the animals, cleaning out theanimal accommodation, changing bedding and healthchecking. The Advanced Apprenticeship requires moreacademic work than the Intermediate which will requirea higher level of competency and experience.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You should hold C or above in GCSE Maths and English orequivalent or demonstrate the ability to gain Level 2Maths and English. You may already be employed andlooking to gain a work-based qualification through anApprenticeship. The Advanced Apprenticeship is usuallyundertaken by learners who have previously completedthe Intermediate Apprenticeship or Level 2 NVQqualification.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework in Animal Care will give you the skills and knowledge that you will

need to build a career within the Animal Care industry.The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework includes the following:

• Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Animal Care• Level 2 Maths and English• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College periodically for your underpinning knowledge or one day per weekfor Maths and English classes if required. You will also be reviewed every 4-8 weeks in the workplace by amember of our team.

PROGRESSION

Once you complete this qualification you could moveinto full time employment or Higher Education in arelated subject.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Management• Veterinary Assistant• Rescue Centre Manager• Animal Welfare Charities Manager• Animal Retail Management• Animal Handler (Zoo or Public Services)

Animal CareADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: MINIMUM OF 12 MONTHS BUT USUALLY 18 – 24 MONTHS


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An Apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to learn,develop and demonstrate your beauty skills in a realsalon working environment as well as at College. Thisstyle of learning enables you to benefit from the trainingof both your salon employer and fully qualified tutors at The Isle of Wight College. Both of these will motivateyou to achieve excellence and be the best BeautyTherapist you can be.

This Apprenticeship is about improving people’swellbeing by making them look and feel better. BeautyTherapy covers a range of treatments. As a BeautyTherapy apprentice, you’ll assist Senior Therapists andlearn a range of skills and techniques, such as providingfacial treatments, hair waxing services, performing handand foot treatments, and applying make-up.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You should hold D or above in GCSE Maths and English or equivalent or demonstrate the ability to gain Level 1Maths and English. You may already be employed andlooking to gain a work-based qualification through an Apprenticeship.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Intermediate Apprenticeship Framework in BeautyTherapy will give you the skills and knowledge that youwill need to build a career within a Salon or Spa. TheIntermediate Apprenticeship Framework includes:

• NVQ Level 2 Beauty Therapy• Level 1 Maths and English• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

We can offer a customised training programme to suitsalon or apprentice requirements including flexible startdates. You will attend The Isle of Wight College on a 1.5 day release basis every week for the underpinningknowledge and practical input. You will also be assessedand reviewed approximately every 4-8 weeks in theworkplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

Once you complete this qualification you could progressonto the Advanced Apprenticeship in Beauty Therapy ormove into full time employment in a salon or spa. Thereis also opportunity to further your studies with a range ofholistic therapy courses to complement the skills you willhave acquired, e.g. Aromatherapy, Reflexology etc.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Beauty Therapist• Manicurist• Nail Technician• Medical Practice• Department Store• Cruise Ship• Make-up Artist

Beauty TherapyINTERMEDIATE APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 12 – 18 MONTHS

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An Apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to learn,develop and demonstrate your beauty skills in a realsalon working environment as well as at College. Thisstyle of learning enables you to benefit from the trainingof both your salon employer and fully qualified tutors at The Isle of Wight College. Both of these will motivateyou to achieve excellence and be the best BeautyTherapist you can be.

This Advanced Apprenticeship in Beauty Therapy issuitable for anyone who has an existing qualification orprevious experience within Beauty Therapy. You will beworking in a salon environment where your duties couldencompass many beauty treatments. Your exact dutieswill depend upon your employer but you will learn arange of skills and techniques, such as how to improvefacial skin and body conditions, self-tanning, bodyelectrical treatments, hair removal, and stone therapymassage. The Advanced Apprenticeship requires moreacademic work than the Intermediate which will require a higher level of competency and experience.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You shouldhold C or above in GCSE Maths and English or equivalentor demonstrate the ability to gain Level 2 Maths andEnglish. You may already be employed and looking to gaina work-based qualification through an Apprenticeship.The Advanced Apprenticeship is undertaken by learnerswho have previously completed the IntermediateApprenticeship or Level 2 NVQ qualification.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework in BeautyTherapy will give you the skills and knowledge that youwill need to build a career within a Salon or Spa. TheAdvanced Apprenticeship Framework includes:

• NVQ Level 3 Beauty Therapy• Level 2 Maths and English• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College 2 days per weekfor your underpinning knowledge and Maths and Englishclasses if required. You will also be reviewed every 4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

Once you complete this qualification you could moveinto full time employment in a salon or spa. There is alsoopportunity to become self-employed and become yourown boss.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Salon Manager• Beauty Therapist• Manicurist/Nail Technician• Department Store• Make-up Artist for Television/Film/Media• Freelance work

Beauty TherapyADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 12 – 18 MONTHS


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An Apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to learn,develop and demonstrate your beauty skills in a realsalon working environment as well as at College. This style of learning enables you to benefit from thetraining of both your salon employer and fully qualifiedtutors at The Isle of Wight College. Both of these willmotivate you to achieve excellence and be the best Nail Technician you can be.

This Apprenticeship is all about providing nail services to customers in this ever popular sector. Nail Technologycovers both manicure and pedicure as well as Gel Polishand applying and maintaining nail enhancements. As a Nail Technology apprentice, you’ll assist SeniorTechnicians and learn a range of skills and techniques,such as how to tackle some more complex designs andtechniques as well as build up a client base.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You shouldhold D or above in GCSE Maths and English or equivalentor demonstrate the ability to gain Level 1 Maths andEnglish. You may already be employed and looking togain a work-based qualification through anApprenticeship.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Intermediate Apprenticeship Framework in NailTechnology will give you the skills and knowledge thatyou will need to build a career within a Salon, Spa or

Nail Bar. The Intermediate Apprenticeship Frameworkincludes:

• Level 2 Nail Technology• Level 1 Maths and English• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College 1.5 days perweek for your underpinning knowledge and Maths andEnglish classes if required. You will also be reviewed every4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

Once you complete this qualification you could moveinto full time employment in a salon or spa or progressonto the Advanced Apprenticeship in Nail Technology or do a Beauty Therapy Course.

There is also a range of holistic therapy courses availablewhich would complement the skills you will haveacquired, e.g. Aromatherapy, Reflexology etc.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Manicurist• Nail Technician• Department Store• Beauty Therapist in Salons and Spas• Cruise Ships• Be your own boss

Nail TechnologyINTERMEDIATE APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 12 – 18 MONTHS


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An Apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to learn,develop and demonstrate your beauty skills in a realsalon working environment as well as at College. This style of learning enables you to benefit from thetraining of both your salon employer and fully qualifiedtutors at The Isle of Wight College. Both of these willmotivate you to achieve excellence and be the best Nail Technician you can be.

This Advanced Apprenticeship in Nail Technology issuitable for anyone who has an existing qualification or previous experience within Beauty Therapy. NailTechnology covers creative nail images and creative Nail Art designs and applying and maintaining nailenhancements to create a natural finish. As an AdvancedNail Technology apprentice, you should be working witha regular client base and working on more complexdesigns and enhancements with a range of finishes, alsodiscussing new ideas with customers and giving adviceon what they would like to achieve.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. C andabove in Maths and English or equivalent level. Previousexperience and/or an Intermediate Nail Technology or Beauty Therapy Qualification will be necessary or you may already be employed and looking to gain awork-based qualification through an Apprenticeship.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework in Nail

Technology will give you the skills and knowledge thatyou will need to build a career within a Salon, Spa or NailBar. The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework includes:

• Level 3 Nail Technology• Level 2 Maths and English• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College 1.5 days perweek for your underpinning knowledge and Maths andEnglish classes if required. You will also be reviewedevery 4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

Once you complete this qualification you could moveinto full time employment in a salon or spa or progressonto a Beauty Therapy course.

There is a range of holistic therapy courses availablewhich would complement the skills you will haveacquired e.g. Aromatherapy, Reflexology etc.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Manicurist• Senior Nail Technician• Department Store• Cruise Ships• Salon, Spa or Nail Bar• Be your own boss

Nail TechnologyADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 12 – 18 MONTHS


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This Apprenticeship delivers basic accounting andfinance skills and provides a good foundation fromwhich to progress to the Advanced AccountancyApprenticeships. The Intermediate Apprenticeship isideal for those who are seeking to start a career inaccountancy or a related occupation.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You shouldhold D or above in GCSE Maths and English ordemonstrate the ability to gain Level 1. You may alreadybe employed and looking to gain a work-basedqualification through an Apprenticeship.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

You will gain the skills and knowledge that you will needto build a career within Accounting including:

• AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting • Level 1 Maths and English• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College on a day

release one day per week for your AAT Certificate andMaths and English classes alongside exams. You will alsobe reviewed every 4-6 weeks in the workplace by amember of our team but this apprenticeship is exambased and NOT assessed in the workplace.

PROGRESSION

This course gives progression to the AdvanceApprenticeship in Accounting, or you may move into full time employment.

Other options include progression onto other types of Advanced Apprenticeship such as the AdvancedApprenticeship in Business Administration or theAdvance Apprenticeship in Management.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Accounts Clerk• Cashier• Credit Control Clerk• Finance Assistant• Purchase Ledger Clerk• Sales Ledger Clerk• Book-keeping

AccountingINTERMEDIATE APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 12 – 18 MONTHS


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The Advanced Apprenticeship in Accounting is aprogression option for those who have completed theIntermediate Apprenticeship in Accounting. It is alsosuitable for those wanting to progress onto professionalqualifications. This Apprenticeship includes unitsrelating to; accounts preparation, drafting of finalaccounts for sole traders and partnerships, analysingcost and revenues, indirect tax, spread sheet softwareand professional ethics.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and successful completionof an entrance test based on manual double entry book-keeping to trial balance. You will need to haverelevant employment. You will need to have GCSE grade C or be able to demonstrate ability equivalent to gain Level 2 in English and Maths.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework in Accountingwill give you the skills and knowledge that you will needto build a career within Accounting including:

• AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting• Level 2 in Maths, English and I.T.• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College on a day releaseone day or evening per week for the AAT Diploma, Maths

and English classes and exams. You will also be reviewedevery 4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of ourteam but this apprenticeship is exam based and NOTassessed in the workplace.

PROGRESSION

Advanced Apprentices may progress onto the Level 4Higher Apprenticeship in Accounting, or move onto amore senior role in an accounting function.

Advanced Apprentices may also progress into highereducation and/or enter onto qualifications relating tomembership in the following professional bodies:

• Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

• Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)

• Institute of Chartered Accounts in England and Wales (ICAEW)

• Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFEA)

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Credit Management• Forensic Accounting• Accounting Technician• Assistant Accountant• Taxation• Book-keeping

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The Higher Apprenticeship in Accounting builds on theskills acquired from the Advanced Apprenticeship. It isalso suitable for those wanting to progress toprofessional body qualifications.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and successful completionof the AAT Level 4 Diploma in Accounting (or theAdvanced Apprenticeship in Accounting). To undertakethe higher apprenticeship you will need to have relevantemployment and to hold GCSEs at Grade C or above inMaths and English – or equivalent qualifications.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Higher Apprenticeship Framework in Accounting willgive you the skills and knowledge that you will need todevelop your Accounting career including:

• AAT Level 4 Diploma in Accounting• AAT Level 4 Diploma in Business Skills• Level 2 Maths, English and IT• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College on a day releaseone day and/or evening per week for your AAT Diploma,

Maths and English classes and exams. You will also bereviewed every 4-8 weeks in the workplace by a memberof our team.

PROGRESSION

Higher Apprentices can progress onto full timeemployment or to higher education and/or qualifications relating to membership of the followingprofessional bodies:

• Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

• Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)

• Institute of Chartered Accounts in England and Wales (ICAEW)

• Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFEA)

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Accounts Manager• Management roles• Auditing• Forensic Accounting• Credit Management

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There is a Business Administration element to everyemployment sector, which means that businessadministrators have a variety of options regarding whichsector they work in. The Intermediate Apprenticeship inBusiness Administration provides the fundamental skillsand knowledge required for a successful and rewardingcareer in business administration.

The Business Administration pathway includes thefollowing core units: communications in businessenvironment, managing personal performance anddevelopment, developing working relations, the principlesof providing administrative services, the principles ofbusiness document production and informationmanagement and understanding employer organisations.

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WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Intermediate Apprenticeship in Business andAdministration will give you the skills and knowledge that you will need to build a career within Business andAdministration including:

• Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Business and Administration

• Level 1 Maths, English and I.T.• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College one day perweek for your underpinning knowledge and Maths andEnglish classes if required. You will also be reviewedevery 4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

Intermediate Apprentices, with support andopportunities in the workplace, can progress onto theAdvanced Apprenticeship in Business Administration; or onto other Advanced Apprenticeships such as theAdvanced Apprenticeship in Management or theAdvanced Apprenticeship in Procurement. Withadditional training, Intermediate Apprentices may beable to progress their careers to roles includingAdministrative Executive, Administration Team Leader,Office Supervisor or a wide range of other businessadministration roles.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Administrator• Business Support Officer• Office Junior• Receptionist• Secretary

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The Advanced Apprenticeship is usually undertaken by learners who have had some industry experience or who have previously completed the IntermediateApprenticeship or Level 2 NVQ qualification. There is aBusiness Administration element to every employmentsector, which means that business administrators have avariety of options regarding which sector they work in.The Advanced Apprenticeship in Business Administrationprovides further training alongside the fundamental skillsand knowledge required for a successful and rewardingcareer in business administration.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You shouldhold C or above in GCSE Maths and English or equivalentor demonstrate the ability to gain Level 2 Maths andEnglish. You may already be employed and looking to gaina work-based qualification through an Apprenticeship.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework in Businessand Administration will give you the skills and knowledgethat you will need to build a career within Business andAdministration including:

• Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Business and Administration• Level 2 Maths, English and I.T.

• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College on a day releaseone day per week for the underpinning knowledge andsome practical input and Maths and English if required. Youwill also be assessed and reviewed approximately every 4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

Once you complete your Advanced Apprenticeship youmay progress onto further or higher education toundertake business related or other qualificationsincluding Foundation Degrees in areas such as business,business management, and business administration, arange of business and management undergraduateprogrammes, or a range of business professionalqualifications at Level 4 and above.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Administration Team Leader• Administration• Receptionist• Office Supervisor• Personal Assistant• Secretary (including Legal and Medical)

Business AdministrationADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 12 – 18 MONTHS


This Apprenticeship delivers the skills to provideexcellent customer service, and can be applied tohundreds of job roles across many different sectors, from government to telecommunications. Most customerservice apprentices work in retail, financial services, call centres, hospitality, or sport and recreation.

This course is for anyone seeking employment in aCustomer Service role. The course includes both theoryand practical skills which are put into practice in the workplace.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS


WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Intermediate Apprenticeship Framework in CustomerService will give you the skills and knowledge that youwill need to build a career within Customer Service.The Intermediate Apprenticeship Framework includes the following:

• Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Customer Service• Level 1 Maths and English• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College periodically foryour underpinning knowledge and Maths and Englishclasses, if required. You will also be reviewed every 4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

On completion of the Intermediate Apprenticeship you may be able to progress onto an AdvanceApprenticeship in Customer Service or move into full time employment.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Airlines• Banks• Local Government• Hotel/Business Reception• Financial Services• Department Stores• Sport/Recreation companies

Customer ServiceINTERMEDIATE APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 12 – 18 MONTHS


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The Advanced Apprenticeship in Customer Service isusually undertaken by learners who have had someindustry experience or who have previously completedthe Intermediate Apprenticeship or Level 2 NVQqualification. This Apprenticeship teaches you the skillsto provide excellent customer service, and can beapplied to hundreds of job roles across many differentsectors, from government to telecommunications. Most customer service apprentices work in retail,financial services, call centres, hospitality, or sport and recreation.

This course is for anyone seeking employment in aCustomer Service role. The Advanced Apprenticeshiprequires more academic work to be completed alongside assessments which will require a higher level of competency and evidence.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS


WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework in CustomerService will give you the skills and knowledge that you

will need to build a career within Customer Serviceincluding:

• NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Customer Service• Level 2 Maths and English• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College periodically for your underpinning knowledge and Maths and Englishclasses, if required. You will also be reviewed every 4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

On completion of this course you will be able to progressinto full time employment. Good customer service skillsare in demand the world over.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Customer Service Team Leader• Management roles• Bank work• Airlines• Retail• Civil Service• Financial Services• Recruitment Agency

Customer ServiceADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP MINIMUM OF 12 MONTHS BUT USUALLY 18 -24 MONTHS


The Advanced Apprenticeship in Legal Services is astructured programme of learning which combineswork-based learning with academic learning, leading to nationally recognised qualifications. The AdvancedApprenticeship in Legal Services includes qualificationswhich assess these two main forms of learning.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You shouldhold C or above in GCSE Maths and English or equivalentor demonstrate the ability to gain Level 2 Maths andEnglish. You may already be employed and looking to gaina work-based qualification through an Apprenticeship.The Advanced Apprenticeship is usually undertaken bylearners who have previously completed the IntermediateApprenticeship or Level 2 legal qualification.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework in LegalServices will give you the skills and knowledge that youwill need to build a career within the legal services. Youwill gain recognised qualifications including CharteredInstitute of Legal Executives (CILEx):

• CILEx Level 3 Diploma in Providing Legal Services (C)• CILEx Level 3 Certificate in Civil Litigation, OR

Employment Practice, OR Family Practice, OR Property, OR Private Client Practice


You will attend The Isle of Wight College one day perweek for your underpinning knowledge, and Maths andEnglish classes if required. You will also be reviewed every4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

Once you complete this qualification you could moveinto a Higher Apprenticeship at Level 4 Legal Services or full time employment.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Paralegal• Litigation Assistant• Legal Assistant• Conveyancing Assistant• Level Executive

Legal ServicesADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP APPROX 18 MONTHS


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This new Higher Apprenticeship means that, for the first time, you will be able to follow an apprenticeshippathway to becoming a qualified fee-earner or“paralegal” within the legal sector.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You shouldhold C or above in GCSE Maths and English or equivalentor demonstrate the ability to gain Level 2 Maths andEnglish. You may already be employed and looking to gaina work-based qualification through an Apprenticeship.The Advanced Apprenticeship is usually undertaken bylearners who have previously completed the AdvancedApprenticeship or Level 3 legal qualification.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Higher Apprenticeship Framework in Legal Serviceswill give you the skills and knowledge that you will needto build a career within the legal services. You will gainrecognised qualifications including Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx):

• CILEx Level 4 Diploma in Providing Legal Services (C)• CILEx Level 4 Certificate in Commercial Litigation,

OR Debt Recovery and Insolvency, OR Personal

Injury Litigation (or Extended Diploma in Personal Injury Litigation)

• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College one day perweek for your underpinning knowledge, and Maths andEnglish classes if required.

The qualification is assessed at work through theproduction of a portfolio of evidence. The portfolio ofevidence is then assessed by a qualified assessor andverified by a CILEx external verifier.

PROGRESSION

This qualification allows you to move into full timeemployment or progress with further learning to aChartered Legal Executive lawyer status.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Litigation Executive• Senior Paralegal• Personal Injury Defendant/Claimant Executive• Legal Executive

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The Advanced Apprenticeship in Marketing is for thosewho have some prior experience in a marketing ormarket research job role, although this is not a formalrequirement. This Apprenticeship covers thefundamentals of Marketing which will help you discoverhow to target and segment different markets usingmarketing techniques.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You should hold C or above in GCSE Maths and English orequivalent or demonstrate the ability to gain Level 2Maths and English. You may already be employed andlooking to gain a work-based qualification through an Apprenticeship.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework in Marketingwill give you the skills and knowledge that you will need to build a career within the Marketing industry.The Intermediate Apprenticeship Framework includes the following:

• NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Marketing• Level 2 Maths and English• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)


PROGRESSION

Advanced Apprentices, with support and opportunitiesin the workplace can progress onto a relevant HigherApprenticeship or onto further or higher education toundertake marketing related or other qualifications,including Foundation Degrees and undergraduateprogrammes. With additional training AdvancedApprentices may also be able to progress into careerroles including Marketing Manager, Account Manager or Research Manager.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Marketing Co-ordinator• Junior Marketing Executive/officer• Management• Communications Manager• Advertising Account Manager• Market Researcher• PR Officer• Event Management• Social Marketing

MarketingADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP MINIMUM 12 MONTHS BUT USUALLY 18 – 24 MONTHS


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This Apprenticeship is for people who work withchildren – from birth to 19-year-olds (and their families)– in settings or services whose main purpose ischildren’s care, learning and development. Workers in this area make sure children are looked after, keptactive, happy and nourished. They also help childrendevelop social and practical skills.

Depending on your workplace, the following choices are available:

• Cache Level 2 Certificate in an Introduction to Early Years Education and Care

• Cache Level 2 Certificate for the Children and Young People’s Workforce

• NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

This course is for anyone seeking employment in achildcare or education setting. The course includes both theory and practical skills which are put intopractice in the workplace. Entry is subject to interviewand assessment. You will need to have relevantemployment. In addition, you need to have GCSEs atgrade D or higher, including English and Maths orequivalent or ability to gain Level 1 Maths and English.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

This qualification will enable learners to develop theknowledge and skills required to work in a variety ofchildcare and education settings including children and young people’s development, supporting those with disabilities or special educational needs andcommunication and professional relationships. Thisqualification is made up of mandatory and optional unitswhich are based on knowledge and skills and includesoptional units that allow learners to achieve above thelevel of qualification.


PROGRESSION

On completion of this qualification you may progress onto an Advance Apprenticeship in Child Care or into fulltime employment.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

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Depending on your workplace, the following choices are available:

• Cache Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) 0-5 years

• Cache Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce 0-19 years

• Cache Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools 5-19 years

• Cache Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You should hold C or above in GCSE Maths and English orequivalent or demonstrate the ability to gain Level 2Maths and English. You may already be employed and

looking to gain a work-based qualification through anApprenticeship.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

This Advanced Apprenticeship covers a wide range ofareas including supervising children and young people’sdevelopment, supporting those with disabilities orspecial educational needs and communication andprofessional relationships. This qualification is made upof mandatory and optional units which are based onknowledge and skills and includes optional units thatallow learners to achieve above the level of qualification.You will attend The Isle of Wight College periodically for the underpinning knowledge and some practicalinput. You will also be assessed and reviewedapproximately every 4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

This apprenticeship can lead to full time employment orto higher education courses such as Foundation Degreesin a related subject.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Nursery Supervisor• Nanny• Play Worker/Supervisor• Overseas Child Care Representative

ChildcareADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 18 - 24 MONTHS



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Construction building craft occupations have atraditional role in supplying a qualified workforce to the construction industry. During the Intermediate LevelApprenticeship you will be working on a constructionsite bricklaying or resurfacing masonry structures suchas renders.

The Intermediate Apprenticeship in Brickwork is ideal forthose who are practically minded, enjoy working withtheir hands and are seeking to start a career as a skilledworker in the construction industry. It is also suitable forthose who have relevant experience but do not have arelevant construction qualification

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You shouldhold D or above in GCSE Maths and English or equivalentor demonstrate the ability to gain Level 1. You mayalready be employed and looking to gain a work-basedqualification through an Apprenticeship.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Intermediate Apprenticeship Framework inBrickwork will give you the skills and knowledge that you will need to build a career within Construction. The Intermediate Apprenticeship Framework includes the following:

• Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Brickwork• Level 2 Diploma in Brickwork• Level 1 Maths and English• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College on a 2 dayrelease per week for the underpinning knowledge and some practical input. You will also be assessedand reviewed approximately every 4-8 weeks in theworkplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

Intermediate Apprentices, with support andopportunities in the workplace, can progress onto theAdvanced Apprenticeship in Brickwork. With additionaltraining Intermediate Apprentices may be able toprogress in their careers to roles such as Supervisor or Team Leader.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Bricklayer• Building Maintenance Operative• Self-employment• Renovation work

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This Apprenticeship is for anyone seeking employmentin the field of Construction. It includes both theory andpractical skills which are put into practice in theworkplace. The Advanced Apprenticeship requires moreacademic work to be completed alongside assessmentswhich will require a higher level of competency andevidence than the Intermediate Apprenticeship. TheAdvanced Apprenticeship is usually undertaken bylearners who have had some industry experience or who have previously completed the IntermediateApprenticeship or Level 2 NVQ qualification.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS


WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework in Brickworkwill give you the skills and knowledge that you will needto build a career within Construction. The AdvancedApprenticeship Framework includes the following:

• NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Brickwork• Level 3 Diploma in Brickwork• Level 2 Maths and English• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College on a 1-2 dayrelease per week for the underpinning knowledge,practical input and Maths and English if required. You willalso be assessed and reviewed approximately every 4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

Once you complete this qualification you will move intofull time employment.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Skilled Bricklayer• Site Supervisor• Building Maintenance Operative• Team Leader• Be your own boss

BrickworkADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 18 – 24 MONTHS



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If you like making things and enjoy working with wood,this would be an ideal career for you. Followingblueprints or other specifications, a carpenter builds,assembles, installs and repairs fixtures and structuresthat are usually made of wood.

A carpenter may also work with other materials such asplastic, fibreglass or drywall. They are highly skilled andsought after for a variety of projects. Duties can rangefrom fitting floorboards, skirting, window frames anddoors to fixing roof trusses and partitions on commercial projects.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS


WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Intermediate Apprenticeship in Wood Occupationswill give you the skills and knowledge that you will needto build a career within Carpentry and Joinery including:

• Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations: Site Carpentry / Bench Joinery

• Level 2 Diploma in Wood Occupations• Level 1 Maths and English• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College on a 2 dayrelease per week for the underpinning knowledge andsome practical input. You will also be assessedand reviewed approximately every 4-8 weeks in theworkplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

Intermediate Apprentices, with support andopportunities in the workplace, can progress onto theAdvanced Apprenticeship in Carpentry and Joinery. With additional training, Intermediate Apprentices maybe able to progress their careers to roles such asSupervisor or Team Leader.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Carpenter/Joiner• Building Maintenance Operative• Self-employment• Renovation Work

Carpentry and JoineryINTERMEDIATE APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 18 – 24 MONTHS

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If you like making things and enjoy working with wood,this would be an ideal career for you. Followingblueprints or other specifications, a carpenter builds,assembles, installs and repairs fixtures and structuresthat are usually made of wood. A carpenter may alsowork with other materials such as plastic, Fiberglas ordrywall. They are highly skilled and sought after for avariety of projects. Duties can range from fittingfloorboards, skirting, window frames and doors to fixingroof trusses and partitions on commercial projects.

The Advanced Apprenticeship requires more academicwork to be completed alongside assessments which willrequire a higher level of competency and evidence thanthe Intermediate Apprenticeship. The AdvancedApprenticeship is usually undertaken by learners whohave had some industry experience or who havepreviously completed the Intermediate Apprenticeship or Level 2 NVQ qualification.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS


WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework in WoodOccupations will give you the skills and knowledge that you

will need to build a career within Carpentry and Joinery.

• NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Wood Occupations: Site Carpentry / Bench Joinery

• Level 3 Diploma in Wood Occupations: Site Carpentry / Bench Joinery


You will attend The Isle of Wight College on a day releaseone day per week for the underpinning knowledge,practical input and Maths and English if required. You willalso be assessed and reviewed approximately every 4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

Once you complete this qualification you will be skilledand may progress into full time employment.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Carpenter• Joiner• Site Supervisor• Management roles• Restoration and Renovation Work• Shop Fitter• Boat Fitter• Self-employment , be your own boss

Carpentry and JoineryADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 18 – 24 MONTHS



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This course is for anyone seeking employment in thePainting and Decorating industry. The course includesboth theory and practical skills which are put intopractice in the workplace. As a Painter you will bepreparing background surfaces for painting and applyingpaint by brush and roller. During this apprenticeship youwill be working on a construction site or in domestic andcommercial premises as a painter.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS


WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Intermediate Apprenticeship Framework in Paintingand Decorating will give you the skills and knowledgethat you will need to build a career within the Paintingand Decorating industry including:

• Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Painting and Decorating• Level 2 Diploma in Painting and Decorating


You will attend The Isle of Wight College on a 2 dayrelease per week for the underpinning knowledge andsome practical input. You will also be assessedand reviewed approximately every 4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

Intermediate Apprentices, with support andopportunities in the workplace, can progress onto theAdvanced Apprenticeship in Painting and Decorating.With additional training, Intermediate Apprentices maybe able to progress in their careers to roles such asSupervisor or Team Leader.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Painter and Decorator• Building Maintenance Operative• Self-employment, be your own boss• Renovation Work

Painting and DecoratingINTERMEDIATE APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 18 – 24 MONTHS

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This course is for anyone currently employed as aPainter or Decorator who is looking to move onto asupervisory role. The course includes both theory andpractical skills which are put into practice in theworkplace. The Advanced Apprenticeship requiresacademic work to be completed alongside assessmentswhich will require a higher level of competency andevidence than the Intermediate.

The course includes both theory and practical skillswhich are put into practice in the workplace. As a painteryou will be preparing background surfaces for paintingand applying paint by brush and roller. During thisapprenticeship you will be working on a construction site or in domestic and commercial premises as a painter& decorator.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS


WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship in Painting and Decoratingwill give you the skills and knowledge that you will needto build a career as a Painter or Decorator. The AdvancedApprenticeship Framework includes the following:

• NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Painting and Decorating• Level 3 Diploma in Painting and Decorating• Level 2 Maths and English• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College on a 1-2 dayrelease per week for the underpinning knowledge andsome practical input and Maths and English if required.You will also be assessed and reviewed approximatelyevery 4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

On completion of this qualification you will be skilled andable to enter full time employment. Previous studentsfrom this course have used this qualification to gainemployment overseas, e.g. Australia.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Painter and Decoration• Site Supervisor• Be your own boss• Freelance

Painting and DecoratingADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 18 – 24 MONTHS



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This Apprenticeship covers training in a range ofplumbing systems and components and theirinstallation. The plumbing industry is a key part of theUK’s construction industry. It’s a highly competitive fieldthat employs skilled craftspeople and technicians whowork with a wide range of materials and technologies.The Intermediate Apprenticeship in Plumbing is ideal forthose seeking to start a career as a plumber or for thosewho have relevant experience but do not have aplumbing qualification.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS


WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Intermediate Apprenticeship Framework in Plumbingwill give you the skills and knowledge that you will needto build a career as a Plumber. The IntermediateApprenticeship Framework includes the following:

• Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plumbing• Level 2 Maths and English• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College on a day releaseone day per week for the underpinning knowledge,practical input and Maths and English if required. You willalso be assessed and reviewed approximately every 4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

Intermediate Apprentices, with support andopportunities in the workplace, can progress onto theAdvanced Apprenticeship in Domestic Plumbing andHeating, or onto other Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeshipssuch as domestic heating or building energymanagement systems.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Plumber• Heating and Water Engineer• Building Maintenance Operative

PlumbingINTERMEDIATE APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 18 – 24 MONTHS

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This Apprenticeship covers training in a range ofplumbing systems and components and their installation.The plumbing industry is a key part of the UK’sconstruction industry. It’s a highly competitive field thatemploys skilled craftspeople and technicians who workwith a wide range of materials and technologies. Thiscourse is for anyone currently employed as a Plumberwho is looking to move onto a Heating and Waterpathway. The course includes both theory and practicalskills which are put into practice in the workplace.

This course is for anyone currently employed as a Plumberwho is looking to move onto a Heating and Waterpathway. The course includes both theory and practicalskills which are put into practice in the workplace.

Entry Requirements Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You willneed to have relevant employment. You MUST have theLevel 2 NVQ Diploma in Domestic Plumbing or relevantindustry experience before you can progress to theAdvanced Apprenticeship.

In addition, you need to have GCSE at grade C or abovein Maths and English or equivalent or ability to gain Level2 Maths and English.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework in Plumbing:Heating and Water will give you the skills and knowledge

that you will need to build a career as a Heating andWater Installer. The Advanced ApprenticeshipFramework includes the following:

• NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Plumbing: Heating and Water• Level 2 Maths, English and IT• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)• ACS Gas

You will attend The Isle of Wight College on a dayrelease, one day per week for the underpinningknowledge and some practical input. You will also beassessed approximately every 4-8 weeks in theworkplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

Once you complete this qualification you can apply forthe Gas Safe accreditation and full time employment.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Plumber• Heating Systems Installer• Supervisor• Heating Surveyor• Manager

Plumbing (Heating and Water)ADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 24 MONTHS



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This Advanced Level Apprenticeship covers theinstallation, maintenance and repair of electro-technicalequipment; from installing electrical systems inside a new building to maintaining machinery on aproduction line. The electro-technical industry plays akey role in other sectors – e.g. construction, engineering,manufacturing – and electricians use specialist skills to tackle a variety of projects.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You should hold C or above in GCSE Maths and English (and preferably Science) or equivalent or demonstratethe ability to gain Level 2 Maths and English. You mayalready be employed and looking to gain a work-basedqualification through an Apprenticeship.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship in Electrical Installation will give you the skills and knowledge that you will need to build a career within the Electrical Industry. The assessment framework is built around the Industrialand Commercial sector of Electrical and includes:

• NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installation• Level 2 Maths and English and IT• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)• AM2 Examination

You will attend The Isle of Wight College 1-2 day/s perweek for the underpinning knowledge and somepractical input and Maths and English if required. You will also be assessed and reviewed approximately every4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

On completion of this Advanced Apprenticeship you willbe able to progress to full time employment.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Electrician• Lighting Engineer• Site Supervisor• Management• Electrical surveying/testing

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Information Technology -Software, Web and TelecomsINTERMEDIATE APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 12 – 18 MONTHS

This Apprenticeship provides apprentices with thecompetence, skills and knowledge to work as an ITSupport Engineer. This includes fault finding, remotesupport, software installation, technical advice andguidance, testing IT systems, security and more.

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WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Intermediate Apprenticeship Framework in IT willgive you the skills and knowledge that you will need tobuild a career within an IT setting.

The Intermediate Apprenticeship Framework includes the following:

• Level 2 NVQ Diploma in ICT Professional Competence

• Level 2 Award in IT Systems and Principles• Level 1 Maths and English and IT• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)


PROGRESSION

Intermediate Apprentices can progress into full timeemployment or to an Advanced Apprenticeship in arelated subject.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Computer Service Engineer• Systems Analyst• Remote IT Support• Network Administrator• Web Developer


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This Apprenticeship provides the apprentice with thecompetence, skills and knowledge to work effectivelyand efficiently with IT systems, including the creationand amendment of many types of formatted information including documents, diagrams,spreadsheets and presentations. It may also includemaintaining simple websites, using the internet to find and exchange information and using social media to disseminate information.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS


WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Intermediate Apprenticeship Framework in IT willgive you the skills and knowledge that you will need to build a career within an IT setting.


• Level 2 NVQ Diploma in IT Users• Level 1 in Maths and English and Level 2 in IT• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)


PROGRESSION

Intermediate Apprentices, with support andopportunities in the workplace, can progress onto anAdvanced Apprenticeship or enter full time employment.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• I.T. User• Computer Service Engineer• Systems Analyst• Social Media Marketing• Web Designer• Graphic Designer

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This Apprenticeship provides the apprentice with the competence, skills and knowledge to workcomprehensively and thoroughly with IT systems,including the manipulation of formatted informationincluding documents, diagrams, spreadsheets andpresentations. It may also include developing websites,using the internet to find and exchange information and using social media to publish information.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS


WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework in IT will giveyou the skills and knowledge that you will need to build a career within an IT setting.

The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework includes the following:

• Level 3 NVQ Diploma in IT Users• Level 2 Maths, English and IT• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College periodically foryour underpinning knowledge and Maths and Englishclasses, if required. You will also be reviewed every 4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

This apprenticeship can lead to full time employment orto higher education courses such as Foundation Degrees.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• I.T. User• Computer Service Engineer• Systems Analyst• Social Media Marketing• Web Designer• Cyber-security Engineer

Information Technology -Applications SpecialistADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 12 – 18 MONTHS


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This course is for anyone who has an aspiration to workwithin Social Media. Social Media is now an integralcommunication channel for many individuals andbusinesses and is an exciting new career. The AdvancedApprenticeship will require a higher level of competencyand experience.

Businesses are increasingly looking for individuals withdigital marketing skills, which is increasing the demandfor skilled people in this sector.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You shouldhold C or above in GCSE Maths and English or equivalentor demonstrate the ability to gain them at Level 2. Youmay already be employed and looking to gain a work-based qualification through an Apprenticeship.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework in SocialMedia will give you the skills and knowledge that you will need to build a career within the Marketing industry including:

• NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Social Media• Level 2 Maths, English and IT• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

This course is delivered entirely online through webinarsand online assessments. You will attend The Isle of Wight College as required for Maths and English classes.You will also be reviewed every 4-8 weeks in theworkplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

Once you complete this qualification you will be able toprogress to full time employment. Small, medium andlarge companies all require good social media marketingskills to keep abreast of current trends and technologies.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Social Media Analyst• Social Media Consultant• Digital Marketing Officer• Digital Communications Officer• Community Engagement Officer


Engineers design and build the things that make ourworld go round. Everything, from aeroplanes, ships, tobuildings, comes back to engineering. This course is foranyone seeking employment in the field of Mechanical,Aerospace or Marine Engineering. You must choose a pathway and this is what you will work towards during your qualification. The course includes both theory and practical skills which are put into practice in the workplace.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS


WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Intermediate Framework in Engineering will give you the skills and knowledge that you will need to build a career within Mechanical, Aerospace or MarineEngineering.


• Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Performing Engineering Operations

• Level 1 in Maths, English and IT• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College (orSouthampton College for Marine) on a day release oneday per week for the underpinning knowledge and somepractical input, and Maths and English if required. You will also be assessed and reviewed approximately every4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

The usual progression from this course is the Advanced Apprenticeship in Engineering or to full timeemployment in the aeronautical, manufacturing ormarine industries.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Sheet Metal Worker• Quality Control Operative CNC Operator• Toolmaker• Composites Technician• Armed Forces Engineering Technician

Engineering (Aeronautical, Marine or Mechanical)INTERMEDIATE APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 18 – 24 MONTHS


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Engineers design and build the things that make ourworld go round. Everything, from aeroplanes tobuildings, come back to engineering. This hugelydiverse field can be divided into several sub-categories:aerospace, automotive, metals, electrical equipment,electronics, marine maintenance, and mechanicalengineering. This Apprenticeship covers a range of job roles in these sub-categories. The AdvancedApprenticeship requires more academic work than the Intermediate to be completed alongsideassessments which will require a higher level ofcompetency and evidence.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You shouldhold C or above in GCSE Maths and English or equivalentor demonstrate the ability to gain Level 2. You mayalready be employed and looking to gain a work-basedqualification through an Apprenticeship.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework in Engineeringwill give you the skills and knowledge that you will needto build a career within Mechanical, Aerospace or MarineEngineering. The Advanced Apprenticeship Frameworkincludes the following:

• NVQ Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering Maintenance

• Level 2 Maths, English and IT• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College (orSouthampton College for Marine) one day per week foryour underpinning knowledge, and Maths and Englishclasses if required. You will also be reviewed every 4-6 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

On completion of this qualification you may progress tofull time employment in the workplace or to highereducation such as Higher National Certificates/Diplomas.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Skilled Machinist• Skilled Fitter• Toolmaker• Composites Technician• Oil Rig Worker• Merchant Navy or Armed Forces

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Performing Manufacturing Operations focuses ontraining apprentices to operate effectively in amanufacturing environment. Typical job roles includeassembly operations of electrical and electronicproducts, vehicles, aerospace, marine, metal goods and production of moulded products. Other rolesinclude receiving and checking raw materials and subassemblies, inspection, test and quality control. The course includes both theory and practical skillswhich are put into practice in the workplace.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS


WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Intermediate Framework in Engineering will give youthe skills and knowledge that you will need to build yourcareer. The Intermediate Apprenticeship Frameworkincludes the following:

• Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Performing Manufacturing Operations


You will attend The Isle of Wight College on a day releaseone day per week for the underpinning knowledge andsome practical input and Maths and English if required.You will also be assessed and reviewed approximatelyevery 4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

The usual progression from this course is the AdvancedApprenticeship in Engineering or to full timeemployment.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Engineering Operative• Engineering Production Worker• Test Operative• CNC Milling• Computer Aided Design/Manufacturing• Armed Forces Engineering Technician

Engineering (Performing Manufacturing Operations)INTERMEDIATE APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 18 – 24 MONTHS


An Apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to learn,develop and demonstrate your hair skills in a real salonworking environment as well as at College. This style oflearning enables you to benefit from the training of both your salon employer and fully qualified tutors atThe Isle of Wight College. Both of these will motivateyou to achieve excellence and be the best hairdresseryou can be.

This Apprenticeship covers all the basics of hairdressing.As a Hairdressing apprentice, you’ll work as a salonjunior, assisting senior staff while training as a juniorstylist. Duties are likely to include general salon duties,booking appointments, shampooing, conditioning, dryingand styling hair, and mixing and applying hair colouring.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS


WHAT WILL I LEARN?

This Apprenticeship will give you the skills andknowledge that you will need to build a career within a Salon including:

• Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing• Level 1 Maths and English• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College on a day release one day per week for the underpinningknowledge and some practical input and Maths andEnglish if required. You will also be assessed andreviewed approximately every 4-8 weeks in theworkplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

Intermediate Apprentices, with support andopportunities in the workplace, can progress onto theAdvanced Apprenticeship in Hairdressing. There is alsothe option of other courses related to working in the hairand beauty sector. There is also the opportunity tobecome self-employed and be your own boss.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Junior Stylist• Work on Cruise Ships• Film sets• Work in Theatre• Freelance

HairdressingINTERMEDIATE APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 18 – 24 MONTHS

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The Advanced Apprenticeship in Hairdressing buildsupon the skills and knowledge that is acquired at Level 2and develops advanced creative skills as well as businessskills. The Apprenticeship is the main progression routefor those who have completed an IntermediateApprenticeship in Hairdressing, but may also be suitablefor those who have relevant qualifications and/orexperience at Level 2 but do not have a Level 3hairdressing qualification.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You shouldhold C or above in GCSE Maths and English or equivalent ordemonstrate the ability to gain Level 2 Maths and English. Inaddition, you will need to have completed an IntermediateApprenticeship in Hairdressing or have achieved a Level 2hairdressing qualification or have relevant experience.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework inHairdressing will give you the skills and knowledge thatyou will need to build a career as a Hairdresser including:

• NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing• Level 2 Maths and English• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College on a day release one day per week for the underpinningknowledge and some practical input and Maths andEnglish if required. You will experience ongoingassessments and will be reviewed approximately every 4 – 6 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

Advanced Apprentices may progress in to employmentas a hairdresser or stylist, or other jobs in thehairdressing related industries. There is also theopportunity to progress on to higher education coursessuch as Foundation Degrees in Hairdressing and SalonManagement or other programmes.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Stylist• Hairdresser• Television/Film/Media• Open Own Salon• Freelance• Cruise Ships• Spas

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An Apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to learn,develop and demonstrate your hair skills in a real salonworking environment as well as at College. This style oflearning enables you to benefit from the training of bothyour salon employer and fully qualified tutors at The Isleof Wight College. Both of these will motivate you toachieve excellence and be the best Barber you can be.

This Apprenticeship covers all the basics of hairdressing.As a Hairdressing apprentice, you’ll work as a salonjunior, assisting senior staff while training as a juniorBarber. Duties are likely to include bookingappointments, shampooing, conditioning, drying, cuttingand styling men’s hair, and cutting, shaving and stylingfacial hair.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You should hold D or above in GCSE Maths and English or equivalent or demonstrate the ability to gain Level 1Maths and English. You may already be employed and looking to gain a work-based qualification throughan Apprenticeship.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

• Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Barbering• Level 1 Maths and English• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You can attend college on a day-release one day perweek for the underpinning knowledge and somepractical input and Function Skills if required. You willalso be assessed and reviewed approximately every 4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

Intermediate Apprentices, with support andopportunities in the workplace, can progress onto anAdvanced Apprenticeship. There is also the option ofother courses related to working in the hair and beauty sector.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Barber• Freelance/Mobile Barber• Gentlemen’s Stylist

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This Apprenticeship covers a wide range of job roles ontwo pathways: the adult social care pathway and thehealth care pathway. This could mean working in theNHS, the private sector, local authorities or in thevoluntary sectors. This course is for anyone employed or seeking employment in the field of Health and SocialCare. The course includes both theory and practicalskills which are put into practice in the workplace.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You shouldhold E or above in GCSE Maths and English Language or equivalent or demonstrate the ability to gain Level 1Maths and English. You may already be employed andlooking to gain a work-based qualification through an Apprenticeship.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Intermediate Apprenticeship Framework in Health and Social Care will give you the skills and knowledgethat you will need to build a career within a residential or domiciliary setting including:

• Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Health and Social Care• Level 1 Maths and English

• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in

Adult Health/Social Care• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College one day perweek for your underpinning knowledge and Maths andEnglish classes if required. You will also be reviewedevery 4-8 weeks by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

Once you complete this qualification you may be able toprogress to an Advanced Apprenticeship or move intofull time employment.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Healthcare Assistant• NHS Auxiliary• Support Worker• Care Assistant (for elderly, disabled or those

with learning disabilities)• Personal Assistant• Relief Team Worker• Night Care Assistant• Substance Misuse Worker

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The Advanced Apprenticeship is usually undertaken bylearners who have had some industry experience or whohave previously completed the IntermediateApprenticeship or Level 2 NVQ qualification. It covers a wide range of job roles on two pathways: the adultsocial care pathway and the health care pathway.

This could mean working in the NHS, the private sector,local authorities or in the voluntary sectors. There are fewprofessions that offer so much in terms of job satisfactionand support, while giving you the chance to enhancepeople’s lives during their time of need.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

This course is for anyone currently employed within Healthand Social Care and includes both theory and practicalskills which are put into practice in the workplace. Entry issubject to interview and assessment. You should hold C orabove in GCSE Maths and English Language or equivalentor demonstrate the ability to gain Level 2 Maths andEnglish. You may already be employed and looking to gain a work-based qualification through an Apprenticeship.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework in Health and Social Care will give you the skills and knowledgethat you will need to build a career within the Health and Social Care industry including:

• Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care• Level 2 Maths and English• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)• Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult

Social Care

You will attend The Isle of Wight College on a day releaseone day per week for the underpinning knowledge andsome practical input and Maths and English if required.You will also be assessed and reviewed approximatelyevery 4-8 weeks by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

On completion of this qualification you may be able toprogress to full time employment. You could alsoprogress to higher education or a Higher Apprenticeship.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• NHS Auxiliary• Care Supervisor• Shift Leader• Social Work Assistant• Social Services Officer• Outreach Development Worker• Family Support Worker• Personal Assistant

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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

The Higher Apprenticeship is usually undertaken bylearners who have had extensive industry experience orwho have previously completed the AdvancedApprenticeship or Level 3 NVQ qualification.

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You willneed to have relevant employment and be in a role thatwill enable you to provide competency of managementand leadership. In addition, you need to have GCSEs atgrade C or higher, including English and Maths or haverelevant experience and be able to demonstrate abilityequivalent to, or exceeding Level 2 in English and Maths.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Higher Apprenticeship Framework in Health andSocial Care will give you the skills and knowledge thatyou will need to build a career within the Health andSocial Care industry including:

• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management• Level 2 English and Maths

You will be assessed and reviewed approximately every4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of our team.

PROGRESSION

Level 5 Higher Apprentices will be working as managersof staff and/or services in general residential and non-residential settings; as advanced practitioners with a high level of knowledge of care provision activities or a specific specialism; as managers of specialist serviceswith a specialist knowledge of particular adult social careprovision and requirements, as a Business DevelopmentManager starting and growing a new business and/ordeveloping an existing business and/or supporting anemployer to achieve any of these objectives.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Manager• Assistant • Registered Manager (E.g. Domiciliary Care,

Day Service) • Manager of Dementia Care Team• Business Development Manager

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This Apprenticeship covers both Amenity andProduction Horticulture which in turn covers a vastrange of horticulture occupations. Amenity Horticultureincludes landscaping, which covers the planning,creation and maintenance of designed landscapes, bothurban and rural. A designed landscape is basically anypiece of ground that had been changed to make it fit forpurpose, rather than left in its wild state.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You should hold D or above in GCSE Maths and English orequivalent or demonstrate the ability to gain Level 1Maths and English. You may already be employed and looking to gain a work-based qualification throughan Apprenticeship.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Intermediate Apprenticeship Framework inHorticulture will give you the skills and knowledge thatyou will need to build a career within the Horticultureindustry including:

• Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Horticulture• Level 1 Maths and English• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)


PROGRESSION

This course can lead to full time work or to an AdvancedApprenticeship in Horticulture.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Gardener• Groundsperson• Horticultural Worker• Nursery/Garden Centre Worker

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Amenity Horticulture includes landscaping, which coversthe planning, creation and maintenance of designedlandscapes, both urban and rural. A designed landscapeis basically any piece of ground that had been changedto make it fit for purpose, rather than left in its wild state.

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WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework inHorticulture will give you the skills and knowledge that youwill need to build a career within Horticulture including:

• NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Horticulture


The course includes both theory and practical skillswhich are put into practice in the workplace. TheAdvanced Apprenticeship requires more academic work to be completed alongside assessments which will require a higher level of competency and evidence.


PROGRESSION

Once you complete this qualification you can move intofull time employment or on to Higher qualifications.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Management• Countryside Ranger/Manager• Arboriculture• Nursery/Garden Centre Worker• Gardener• Groundsperson

HorticultureADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 18 - 24 MONTHS



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The work within the hospitality sector is incrediblybroad, and can cover hotels, restaurants, bars, pubs,hotels, clubs and more! Essentially the business is all about customer service, whether this is making sure food is served on time or that a hotel room is ready to use.

This course is for anyone seeking employment in theHospitality industry, such as Professional Cookery, Frontof House, or Food Production. The course includes boththeory and practical skills which are put into practice inthe workplace. The Apprenticeship is also suitable forthose who are seeking to start a career in professionalcatering and for those who have some relevantexperience but do not have a relevant qualification.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You should hold D or above in GCSE Maths and English orequivalent or demonstrate the ability to gain Level 1Maths and English. You may already be employed andlooking to gain a work-based qualification through an Apprenticeship.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Apprenticeship Framework will give you the skillsand knowledge that you will need to build a career withinthe Hospitality industry including:

• Choice of Level 2 NVQ Diploma in:- Hospitality Services- Professional Cookery- Front of House- Food Production



PROGRESSION

Intermediate Apprentices may move on the AdvancedApprenticeship or into full time employment.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Chef: Dining/Restaurant/Hotel/Pubs• Chef de Partie• Sous Chef• Front of House• Freelance work at functions• Armed Forces Catering Corps

Hospitality and CateringINTERMEDIATE APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 18 – 24 MONTHS

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The course includes both theory and practical skillswhich are put into practice in the workplace. TheAdvanced Apprenticeship requires academic work to becompleted alongside assessments which will require ahigher level of competency and evidence.

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WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework in Hospitalityand Catering will give you the skills and knowledge thatyou will need to build a career within Hospitalityincluding:

• Choice of NVQ Level 3 Diploma in:- Hospitality Services- Professional Cookery- Front of House- Food Production



PROGRESSION

Once you complete this apprenticeship you may be able to move into full time employment or to HigherEducation courses in a related subject.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Restaurant Manager• Chef: Fine Dining • Food and Beverage Manager• Pub Management / Licensee• Lecturer• Armed Forces Catering• Event Catering

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This Apprenticeship is for those who wish to work within the Motor Trade. There are a variety of differentspecialisms within this industry and each will havedifferent relevant topics and skills which will be covered fully.

• Level 2 Motor Vehicle (Light Vehicle)Isle of Wight College

• Level 2 Motor Vehicle (Heavy Vehicle)Southampton City College

• Level 2 Body RepairBridgwater College

• Level 2 Body RefinishBridgwater College

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You willneed to have relevant employment. In addition, you need to have GCSEs at Grade D or above in Maths andEnglish or equivalent and the ability to gain Level 1 Maths and English.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Intermediate Apprenticeship Framework in MotorVehicle will give you the skills and knowledge that youwill need to build a career within the Motor Trade.The Intermediate Apprenticeship Framework includes the following:

• Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair


You will attend either the Isle of Wight College,Southampton City College or Bridgwater College on aday release basis or block release basis for your Technical Certificate and Maths and English and toattend any exams (depending on which Apprenticeshipyou choose). Your employer will usually cover travel coststo the mainland and any accommodation costs for blockrelease dates. You will also be reviewed approximatelyevery 4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of ourteam at The Isle of Wight College.

PROGRESSION

Intermediate Apprentices, with support andopportunities in the workplace, can progress onto theAdvanced Apprenticeship in the chosen pathway ofMotor Vehicle on onto full time employment.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Motor Mechanic (Light goods/Heavy goods/Body Repair/Body Refinish)

• Vehicle Technician• Paint Sprayer• Be your own boss

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• Level 3 Motor Vehicle (Light Goods)Isle of Wight College

• Level 3 Motor Vehicle (Heavy Goods)Southampton City College

• Level 3 Body RepairBridgwater College

• Level 3 Body RefinishBridgwater College

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You willneed to have relevant employment. In addition, you needto have GCSEs at Grade C or above in Maths and Englishor equivalent and the ability to gain Level 2 Maths andEnglish and a Level 2 qualification in a relevant MotorVehicle pathway or experience within this sector.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework in MotorVehicle will give you the skills and knowledge that you will need to build a career within the Motor Trade.The Advanced Apprenticeship Framework includes the following:

• Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair


You will attend either the Isle of Wight College,Southampton City College or Bridgwater College on aday release basis or block release basis for your TechnicalCertificate and Maths and English and to attend anyexams (depending on which Apprenticeship you choose). Your employer will usually cover travel costs to themainland and any accommodation costs for blockrelease dates. You will also be reviewed approximatelyevery 4-8 weeks in the workplace by a member of ourteam at The Isle of Wight College.

PROGRESSION

Advanced Apprentices are skilled and can progress tofull time employment in their chosen pathway or toHigher Education in a related subject.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Motor Mechanic (Light goods/Heavy goods/Accident Repair)

• Senior Technician• MOT Tester• Lecturer• Self-employment – be your own boss

Motor Vehicle (various pathways)ADVANCED APPRENTICESHIPS DURATION: 12 – 18 MONTHS


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Learners involved in the movement and storage ofgoods can use this qualification to demonstrate theskills and knowledge needed for various logisticsactivities. This course is ideal for new or existingworkers, particularly those with basic experience orunderstanding of the warehousing industry.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You shouldhold D or above in GCSE Maths and English or equivalentor demonstrate the ability to gain Level 1 Maths andEnglish. You may already be employed and looking togain a work-based qualification through anApprenticeship.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

This apprenticeship will prove your ability to workeffectively in areas including warehousing and storage,transport or freight forwarding. You will achieve national standards set by Skills for Logistics, the SectorSkills Council.

• NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Warehousing and Storage• Level 1 Maths, English and IT• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)


PROGRESSION

On completion of this Apprenticeship you may be able toprogress to an Advanced Apprenticeship or move intofull time employment.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Warehouse and Logistics Operative• Warehouse Assistant• Warehousing Assessor• Fork Lift Truck Operative

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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You shouldhold C or above in GCSE/Maths and English. You may berequired to attend Maths and English to attain the Level2. You may already be employed and looking to gain awork-based qualification through an Apprenticeship.Completion of the intermediate apprenticeship inWarehousing and Storage would be beneficial.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

This apprenticeship will prove your ability to workeffectively in supervisory areas of warehousing andstorage. You will achieve the national standards set bySkills for Logistics, the Sector Skills Council.

• NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Warehousing and Storage. • Level 2 Maths, English and IT• ERR (Employment Rights and Responsibilities)• PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)

You will attend The Isle of Wight College periodically foryour Maths and English classes, if required. You will also be reviewed every 4-8 weeks in the workplace by amember of our team.

PROGRESSION

When you complete this Advanced Apprenticeship youwill be able to progress to full time employment in awarehouse, often as part of a team, moving and storingdifferent types of goods.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Warehouse Supervisor• Team Leader• Manager• Armed Forces

Warehousing and Storage ADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 18-24 MONTHS


Learners involved in the movement of goods can use this qualification to demonstrate the skills andknowledge needed for various team leading logisticsactivities. This course is ideal for existing workers,particularly those with experience or understanding ofthe logistics industry wishing to move into a teamleader/section supervisor role.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry is subject to interview and assessment. You shouldhold C or above in GCSE Maths and English or equivalentor demonstrate the ability to gain Level 2 Maths, English and ICT. You may already be employed andlooking to gain a work-based qualification through anadvanced apprenticeship.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

This apprenticeship will prove your ability to workeffectively in areas including improving teamperformance, health and safety, customer service andscheduling the movement of goods by road, rail, sea orair. You will achieve national standards set by Skills forLogistics, the Sector Skills Council.

• NVQ Level 3 in Logistic Operations through on-site assessment.


You will be reviewed every 4-8 weeks in the workplaceby the logistics assessor. If required you may need toattend The Isle of Wight College periodically for yourMaths and English Level 2 classes.

PROGRESSION

This apprenticeship prepares you for employment insupervisory/management positions in LogisticalOperations.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

• Warehouse Manager• Supervisor• Logistics Supervisor• Team Leader• Armed Forces Logistics Corps

Logistics OperationsADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP DURATION: 18-24 MONTHS

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How much do Apprentices earn?

The minimum wage for Apprentices is £3.30 per houralthough many employers pay above this rate.

I don’t have any qualifications. Can I still study an Apprenticeship?

Yes, although some Apprenticeships will have aminimum entry requirement. This will vary depending on the type of Apprenticeship you would like to do.However, if you do not currently meet the entry criteriawe can help you gain these skills and qualificationsthrough our Insights department which can then helpyou progress to a full Apprenticeship.

I already have a job. Can I study anApprenticeship there?

Yes. If your employer agrees then you can study anApprenticeship in your current place of work as long asyou can meet the range of criteria needed to completethe qualification. Contact us for more information.

Do I have to pay to be anApprentice?

No. Apprenticeships are fully funded for students underthe age of 19. If you are aged over 19 then a contributiontowards the cost of your training will be required fromyour employer. This varies depending on the programmeyou are studying. Contact us for more information.

I have an employer who has offeredme a position as an Apprentice. What do I do next?

Contact us at [email protected] call 01983 550852 or 01983 535202 and we can helpyou every step of the way.

What level Apprenticeship is right for me?

There are 3 levels of Apprenticeships. Intermediate (Level 2), Advanced (Level 3), and Higher (Level 4). Our Assessor will discuss with you and your employerthe right Apprenticeship level for you.

I am self-employed. Can I become an Apprentice?

No. Unfortunately, you will need to be employed andhave a contract of employment to be classed as anApprentice.

Am I too old to become anApprentice?

There is no age limit on becoming an Apprentice but if you are aged over 19 then your employer must pay a contribution towards your training. Contact us for more information.

As an Apprentice how many hourswill I work?

Apprentices usually work 30-40 hours per weekincluding any time spent at college or training.

When I complete my Apprenticeshipwill I be employed?

Many employers keep their Apprentices on aftercompletion but this is not guaranteed.

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You can apply for an Apprenticeship, Career Course or aTraineeship on-line at www.iwcollege.ac.uk or visit oneof our open events which are held throughout the year.

Register at https://www.gov.uk/apply-apprenticeshipto be informed of national apprenticeship vacancies and to apply.

If you can’t find an Apprenticeship

If you are 16 – 19 and can’t find an apprenticeship, don’t worry, as there is a wide range of career courses to choose from. Many of these programmes includesimilar qualifications to those offered in ourApprenticeships, plus they also include relevant workplacements. It is not uncommon for full-time learners to progress onto an Apprenticeship.

CAREER COURSES:

• Activities Leadership

• Animal Care

• Applied Science

• Art and Design

• Beauty and Complementary Therapies

• Brickwork

• Business Management and Accounting

• Carpentry and Joinery

• Childhood Studies

• Commercial Music

• Composites and Marine

• Computing and I.T.

• Digital Industries

• Digital Marketing

• Electrical Installation

• Electrical / Electronic Engineering

• Engineering

• Event Management for Hospitality

• Fitness and Exercise

• Football Development

• GCSEs

• Graphic Design

• Hairdressing

• Health and Social Care

• Horticulture and Countryside

• Hospitality and Catering

• Insights

• Leisure and Tourism

• Media Production

• Motor Vehicle

• Office Administration

• Painting and Decorating

• Performing Arts

• Plumbing and Gas

• Public Services

• Renewable Energies

• Social Media

Our full-time courses are available at ww.iwcollege.ac.uk.Or download the free mobile App from your favouriteApp store. Alternatively, call our Information andAdmissions team on 01983 535210 who will be happy to help.

If you are not yet ready for anApprenticeship

If you are 16 – 23 and want to work but feel you are notquite ready then a Traineeship will help to get you readyfor work. A Traineeship is work experience (from 6 weeksto 6 months) combined with English and Maths tuition.This will brush up your English and Maths and give youvaluable work experience to add to your CV. ManyTraineeships develop into Apprenticeships.

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The Isle of Wight College is committed to an Equality and Diversity Policy that is intended to be an integral part of College life. The aim is to create an environment in which people treat each other with mutual respect regardless of ethnicity, skin colour, gender, marital status, religion, disability, sexual orientation or age. This brochure is also available in other formats.

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