Positive Outcomes Limited

About Apprenticeships

What is an Apprenticeship?

• Apprenticeships are a unique combination of National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs), Key Skills and occupational Technical Certificates, Skills, which together provide the learner with the skills, knowledge and experience needed for their chosen career
• Funding of Apprenticeship training for under 25s is provided by the Learning and Skills Council*
• Structured individual learning plans are agreed for personal development
• Training is integrated in to the employee's normal work routine
• Regular assessments and reviews take place to enable progress to be monitored and feedback given
• Employees' job performance, confidence, motivation and value to your company are increased as they demonstrate competence, knowledge, and skills through regular assessment

Why will Apprenticeship Training Programmes work for your business?

• The courses have been written by specialists in their particular field, who have experience of working in the real world, not just the theory behind the work
• The individual learning plan is developed by the employee and manager with the help of our Learning Advisor to reflect the development needs of both the individual and the company
• Training may be funded, either fully or partly, for employees meeting certain criteria*
• Training is delivered in the workplace to national criteria and quality standards
• A Positive Outcomes Training Advisor works on a one to one basis to support and mentor your employees and regularly liaises with their managers