Welcome
Apprenticeship Reform and Trailblazers
5 June 2014
Kay Butterfield
Why are we Reforming Apprenticeships?
What are the main aims of the reforms?
High quality
Employer drivenSimple
Trailblazers and Standards
Phase 1 Trailblazers cover the following 8 sectors:
Standards are published on Apprenticeship website
http://www.apprenticeships.org.uk/employers/steps-to-make-it-happen/ap
prenticeship-standards.aspx
Aerospace Automotive
Digital Industries Financial Services
Life & Industrial Sciences
Energy & Utilities
Food & Drink Manufacturing
Electrotechnical
Trailblazers and Standards
Phase 2 Trailblazers 29 sectors announced developing 35 Standards
Accountancy ActuaryAdult Social
CareAirworthiness
AutomotiveRetail
Aviation Butchery Cinema Civil Service Construction
Conveyancing Craft Dental Health Early YearsEmerging
Technologies
Hair and Beauty HorticultureHospitality and
TourismHousing Insurance
Land-based Engineering
Law Maritime Media Nursing
PropertyServices Rail Design Retail Travel
Respond
Adapt
Deliver
Providers getting ready to:
Respond
A future where employers will be the true custodians of what and when an Apprenticeship
is an Apprenticeship
Adapt
A future where HOW you deliver is as important as WHAT you deliver
Deliver
A future where providers must truly listen to employers and deliver delivery solutions that
work for each and every one of them
Apprenticeship Reform
Funding Models
CURRENT POSITION
Funding Elements-3 blocks
Key Principle – £2 of Government funding to £1 Employer funding
A - Funding that will go directly to employers (to use as they wish)
B - Agency/employer co-funding of provision (Maximum Gov Contribution)
C Agency Funding directly to providers - no employer contribution required
5 Bands replacing hundreds of rates
KEY BENEFITS
ANY QUESTIONS?