Learning Providers Modern Apprenticeships

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Deliver learning to Modern Apprentices

As a learning provider for Modern Apprenticeships, you:

  • could be a college, university or other learning provider

  • deliver training to individuals who are statutory school leaving age or older

  • can select from over 100 Modern Apprenticeships

  • work closely with apprentices and their employers to help progress their career

Benefits

As a Modern Apprentice learning provider you'll:

  • have a contract with Skills Development Scotland (SDS)

  • access funding to help cover apprentice training costs

  • play a part in developing Scotland’s future workforce

  • build stronger bonds with employers in your community

  • get support from SDS during the whole journey

Search for publications

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

Find useful resources

We've pulled together a toolkit of handy resources to use when you're promoting apprenticeships.

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:

Check our step-by-step guide to the process of becoming a Modern Apprentice learning provider.

As a Modern Apprentice you could achieve a qualification at a variety of SCQF levels, from certificates at SCQF Level 4/5 to SCQF Level 11. All Modern Apprenticeships also include certification of Core Skills.

Skills Development Scotland (SDS) administers the public sector's funding contribution. This goes towards the cost of training and assessing employees that employers wish to support, through an approved Modern Apprenticeship (MA) framework.

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Guidance for learning providers

Not at the contract stage yet? Read our guidance to get started as a learning provider of Modern Apprenticeships.

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Your Modern Apprenticeship contract

You've got a contract and you know who'll be supporting you - what's next? We've got all the information and guidance to help you deliver it.

Contact us apprenticeships.scot 432 x 288

Get in touch

Need to chat to our team? Call our expert advisers on 0800 783 6000 with any questions about providing training for apprenticeships.