Employers Modern Apprenticeships
Get more skilled people for your business
Support Scotland’s Modern Apprentices
When you take on a Modern Apprentice:
they'll work for you as an apprentice for 1 to 4 years
Skills Development Scotland contributes towards training costs
you pay the apprentice’s wages like any other employee
a learning provider delivers the training
you'll help them gain recognised qualifications
Benefits
Modern Apprenticeships bring many benefits to your business – they'll help you:
access new talent
develop your in-house talent
increase productivity and knowledge-sharing
improve staff morale and retention
meet your current and future business needs
Search learning providers
Search here for learning providers to deliver the apprenticeship you have chosen.
Search for publications
You can find apprenticeship frameworks, programme conditions, specifications and more which you'll need as a learning provider or employer.
What Modern Apprenticeships are available?
There are over 100 types, or frameworks, of Modern Apprenticeship. Some examples are:
Frequently asked questions
Got any questions about Modern Apprenticeships? You might want to know:
Employer guidance and support
We’ve created guidance to help you recruit and employ a Modern Apprentice.
Advertise your vacancies
You can reduce your costs by posting vacancies free on Apprenticeships.scot. Add a vacancy in our Employer account area – if you don't have an account already, it's quick and easy to register.
Want to chat to our team?
Contact our specialist advisers online or call our employer helpline on 0800 783 6000.