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Written question asked by Lord Allen of Kensington (Labour) on Thursday, 3 November 2016, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 17 November 2016. It was answered by Lord Nash (Conservative) on Tuesday, 29 November 2016 on behalf of the Department for Education.


Apprentices

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many occupational standards have been developed as a result of the apprenticeship trailblazers programme and to what occupations they relate.

Answer

There are currently 202 groups of employers that have developed or are developing 441 standards. Of these, 146 standards are already approved for delivery - apprentices can start on them and Government funding for training can be used to support their delivery.

Development of apprenticeship standards continues in a broad range of occupations, from aerospace engineer to banking relationship manager, and includes professions such as manufacturing engineer and chartered surveyor.

A full list of all the standards is available in the attached document and at: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/558940/Apps_standards_list_071016.pdf


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL2961
Session
2016-17
Attachment
Apprenticeship Standards
Subjects
Apprentices Occupations Standards
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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