delivery support from the technical apprenticeship service
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Higher Apprenticeship for Life Sciences & Chemical Science Professionals
Delivery support from the Technical Apprenticeship Service
Key Features of the Higher Apprenticeship for Life Sciences & Chemical Science Professionals
FdSc Chemical Science (MMU) or (Hull)
or
HND Diploma Chemical Science
for Industry
FdSc Applied BioscienceTechnology (Kent)
or
HND Diploma BiologicalSciences for Industry
Any p/t BSc Chemical Science
or Chemistry
Any p/t BSc Life Sciences or Bioscience
HNC Diploma ChemicalScience for Industry
or FD Science Subject plus LATA Level 4
Or HNC Applied Chemistry plus LATA Level 4
Life Sciences Healthcare Sc.
Any p/t BSc Healthcare Science
FdSci Healthcare Science (UWE)
or
HND Diploma BiologicalSciences for Industry
HNC Diploma BiologicalSciences for Industry
or FD Science Subject plus LATA Level 4
or HNC Applied Biology plus LATA Level 4
Chemical Science
HNC Diploma BiologicalSciences for Industry
or FD Science Subject plus LATA Level 4
or HNC Applied Biology plus LATA Level 4
Process Dev.
Any p/t BEng Chemical Engineering
FD Plant & Process Engineering (Hull)
HNC Diploma in Operations Engineering
plus
Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Process Industries
Operations
Packaging Dev.
Any p/t BEng Mechanical Engineering
FD Mechanical Engineering (Hull)
Food Science
Any p/t BSc Food Science
FD Food Science & Technology
(Nottingham Trent)
Higher Apprenticeship for Life Sciences & Chemical Science Professionals
All pathways include professional competences gained through Personal Learning & Thinking Skills, Employee Rights & Responsibilities and Functional Skills.Entry at level 4 or 5 minimum requirements: A Levels or a BTEC in STEM subjects or an Advanced Apprenticeship, for example: Laboratory and Science Technicians.
Delivering the Higher Apprenticeship for Life Sciences & Chemical Science Professionals
It is different to most apprenticeships:
•It’s about high-level skills for new or existing workforce, aged 19+.•Opportunity for HEI/FE partnerships.•HEFCE funded HE qualifications.•Tuition fees can be funded through a Student Loan.•Sits outside SFA funding requirements.•Supported by NAS vacancy matching service, national award schemes, national promotion of higher apprenticeships.•It’s a COMMERCIAL OFFER.
Supporting the Foundation Degree Route
• HEI do not provide apprenticeships• HEI deliver the foundation degree only
How are the Higher Apprenticeship framework elements delivered?
• The TAS HA delivery support service• HA Induction for HEI/employer/apprentice• ERR• PLTS embedded in Foundation Degrees• Functional skills• ACE registration• ACE certification submission
TAS HA Delivery Support Service for HEI
TAS confirm employer commitment to employ the higher apprentice
TAS check capability of employer to provide full range of work based learning and assessment
TAS confirm availability of course place with HEI
Apprentice recruitment (internal or external candidate)
TAS confirm apprentice details
TAS confirm workplace mentor and inform HEI
Apprentice enrols with HEI
TAS confirm Apprenticeship Agreement is in place
TAS register candidate on ACE system and pay the registration fee
Recruitment & Enrolment
HEI confirms apprentice meets course entry requirements
TAS HA Delivery Support Service for HEI
Programme Delivery
TAS arrange for candidate to complete the ERR checklist - cross referenced to their company induction for existing employees with sign off by their workplace mentor.
The checklist is completed during first year of programme.
TAS check candidate’s literacy, numeracy and IT qualifications against the SASE requirements to identify if they need to do the functional skills test.
If functional skills test is required , TAS arrange with a suitable provider and agree the fee. TAS confirm arrangements in writing and issue contract to selected provider.
The functional skills test certificate must be achieved within 3 years.
Apprentice completes and achieves qualifications
TAS HA Delivery Support Service for HEI
Apprentice Certification
HEI completes GLH declaration statement
TAS apply for ACE Certification and pay certification fee.
TAS prepare suite of Cogent Apprenticeship Certification templates for the candidate to complete at the end of their apprenticeship.
TAS support candidate to prepare the portfolio of evidence required for final certification.
Qualification certificatesFunctional skills certificatesERR completion formGLH declarationApprentice declaration of permission for TAS to apply for certification on their behalf.
HEI issues qualification certificate
Candidate completes apprenticeship
What are the Higher Apprenticeship costs?
• Professional Science Technicians Pilot is running during 2012/13.
• Employers participating in the 2012/13 pilot will be eligible for free TAS HA. Delivery Support Service for HEI.
• Employers will have to pay a fee to TAS for this service in subsequent years.
• Cost of Higher Apprenticeship post pilot will comprise:
• Tuition fees (apprentice may be eligible for student loan)
• TAS HEI support fee
• Apprentice salary.
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