Employers Modern Apprenticeships

Get more skilled people for your business

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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 

What Modern Apprenticeships are available?

There are over 100 types, or frameworks, of Modern Apprenticeship. Some examples are:

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You can find apprenticeship frameworks, programme conditions, specifications and more which you'll need as a learning provider or employer.

Frequently asked questions

Got any questions about Modern Apprenticeships? You might want to know:

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Employer guidance and support

We’ve created guidance to help you recruit and employ a Modern Apprentice.

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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.

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Want to chat to our team?

Contact our specialist advisers online or call our employer helpline on 0800 783 6000.