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Glossary
Accelerated apprenticeship - an accelerated apprenticeship is where the apprentice’s planned duration is shorter (by at least 3 months) than the typical duration of the occupational standard, based on prior learning. Minimum requirements of an apprenticeship must still be met, including the 12-month minimum duration and minimum volume of off-the-job training.
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Technical qualification - TQ student forum
The forum makes sure that the views of students following technical qualifications are represented across the work and governance of the Institute.
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What is an occupational standard?
An occupational standard is a description of an occupation. It contains an occupational profile, and describes the ‘knowledge, skills and behaviours’ (KSBs) needed for someone to be competent in the occupation’s duties.
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2023 - Potential new Occupational Specialism in Low Carbon Heating Engineering (closed)
Consultation now closed
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Further guidance
Apprentices must pass tests to complete their apprenticeships. EQA is the system for checking these EPAs are of high quality.
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Construction route review
The construction route review is the sixth of the Institute’s route reviews and the first to pilot our new approach to revisions.
The aim of our reviews is to provide an opportunity to listen to employers, providers, stakeholders and apprentices to ensure they get the technical qualifications and apprenticeships they need, both now and in the future.
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Legal team’s ground-breaking work leads to award commendations
27 November 2020
Work of Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education’s (the Institute) legal team on newly launched T Levels has led to the team being highly commended in two awards
This includes head of legal Kristofer McGhee being highly commended for his individual awards
The legal team at the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (the Institute) has been highly commended following their work helping to shape T Levels.
The team, comprised of four members, head of legal Kristofer McGh...
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Legal, Finance and Accounting Route Review
Key highlights include:
Over 90 businesses fed into this first review.Employer insight underpins 9 new principles and characteristics.
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Digital route review : review report
This report presents the results of the Institute’s first statutory review on the apprenticeship standards in the Digital Route. It marks a key milestone in the Institute’s short life thus far.
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Agriculture, environmental and animal care route review
We have worked hard to make sure that this review is truly reflective of the views of agriculture, environmental and animal care employers. From the outset, the project has been a highly collaborative process with employers and other stakeholders close to delivery thoroughly engaged throughout, despite the challenges.
