APPRENTICESHIPS2015/16

INCLUDING TRAINEESHIPS & STUDY PROGRAMME CASE STUDIES

ABOUT TVLPN

The Tees Valley Learning Provider Network Ltd (TVLPN) is a registered charity with 50 members. We are dedicated to supporting Learning Providers and Learners to achieve their potential in the field of work based learning. TVLPN consists of local authorities, privately owned companies, colleges and national organisations. Members are engaged in the delivery of vocational and training leading to nationally recognised qualifications.

GET IN TOUCH - CONTACT JO THOMPSON, VICKY EVANS or RACHEL McCREADY on 01642 442025 / 442026 / 442027

02 WHAT ARE MY CHOICES?

From Summer 2015, all young people are required to participate in until the end of the academic year they turn 18. STUDY PROGRAMME TRAINEESHIPS Young people must engage in one The Study Programme assists 16-19 of the following: year olds to gain qualifications and Traineeships prepare young people for employability skills to progress into their future careers by helping them • An Apprenticeship further education, an apprenticeship to become ‘work ready’. They provide • A Traineeship or employment. It offers a flexible essential work preparation training, ARE YOU SUITABLE FOR • Study Programme programme which may include a mix Maths and English and work experience A TRAINEESHIP? • Full time work involving at least 280 of qualifications, including English and needed to compete successfully for • Unemployed or work less than 16 hours of education Maths for young people who have jobs, including , or to hours per week and have little work experience • Full time education including A Levels not achieved GSCE A*- C, and work progress to further learning. experience. • Motivated to work • Home education WHO ARE TRAINEESHIPS FOR? • Aged 16-24 and qualified below level 3 Traineeships are an ideal opportunity Employers are not required to pay young for young people who are motivated people taking part in Traineeships but to get a job but who lack the skills are encouraged to support Learners and experience that employers are with potential financial assistance such looking for. Young people who have as travel costs. been applying unsuccessfully for Apprenticeship vacancies due to a lack Bursaries are available for young people of skills or experience could be good aged 16-19 on a Study Programme or candidates for a Traineeship. Traineeship subject to eligibility.

For more information about Apprenticeships and Traineeships Visit www.apprenticeships.gov.uk

03 04 APPRENTICESHIPS WHERE DO THEY LEAD? Your current skills and qualifications Apprenticeships give you the chance will form the starting point for your to learn and gain nationally recognised Apprenticeship journey. Learners qualifications while earning a wage. starting on an Apprenticeship There is a national minimum wage for Level 2 can progress onto a Level 3 Apprentices - for more information log Apprenticeship. onto www.apprenticeships.gov.uk Some learners, depending on qualifications will commence the Different levels of Apprenticeships available programme at Level 3 and then HIGHER & DEGREE they can progress onto a Higher APPRENTICESHIPS Apprenticeship. There are plenty A Higher or Degree Apprenticeship INTERMEDIATE ADVANCED HIGHER & DEGREE of options on completing an incorporates a work-based learning APPRENTICESHIP APPRENTICESHIP APPRENTICESHIP Apprenticeship programme to enter programme and leads to a nationally skilled employment and further recognised qualification at Level 4 and • Level 2 • Level 3 • Levels 4,5,6,7 training or to progress onto a Higher above: Apprenticeship either part time or • 12 - 18 months • 18 - 48 months • 24 months+ • a Level 4 or 5 is equivalent to a full time. • Equivalent to 5 • Equivalent to 2 • Equivalent to higher education certification, GCSEs A* - C A-levels foundation degree higher education diploma or a level+ foundation degree • a Level 6 is equivalent to a bachelor degree PLUS KNOWLEDGE, COMPETENCE, AND EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS • a Level 7 is equivalent to a master’s degree

05 06 HOW TO APPLY FOR AN COMMENTS FROM Below are comments from young people RECENT LEARNERS who have completed their training. APPRENTICESHIP

“A different Applying is easy with ‘Find an Apprenticeship’ visit way to learn and a different career path “A good way to get “It gives you experience as Employers www.apprenticeships.gov.uk the chance to than the normal way” like you to have experience • Click on ‘find and apply for Apprenticeships’ get use to the work Salik Khan environment. It builds before employing you. • Click on ‘create an account’ and register your details confidence” My biggest achievement is securing an Apprenticeship” • Don’t forget to set up alerts to get notifications of Amy Burns Shape Training Emily Strange Apprenticeships that may interest you Shape Training Once you have created an account you are then able to ” I have gained start applying for an Apprenticeship. more confidence, met new people but most of all “It is a great way Remember: gained employment through to be educated whilst “The Learning my work experience” • Ensure you have an appropriate email address and also gaining valuable work environment is good. I would recommend experience. After completing my Lauren Bentley voice mail on your mobile to others” Advanced Level Apprenticeship Tees Achieve • Make sure you ‘sell yourself’ on your application form/s I am now doing a degree” Kate Cawley Shape Training For any queries on ‘Find an Apprenticeship’ contact the Hayley Todd South Tees Hospitals NHS National helpdesk – 0800 0150 400 Foundation Trust “I was pleased when I got employed Or visit [email protected] at ALE after completing my Traineeship” Tweet us /apprenticeships /traineeshipsgov “BL Hairdressing Adam Dickerson “Best way to get supported me NETA real life experience” through my Traineeship, Follow us /apprenticeships /apprenticeshipsNAS I now have a job in a Tom Bell salon and completing my NETA Training Apprenticeship’” Bronwyn Calvert The National Careers Service BL Hairdressing “It’s a really If you require professional advice Training good way to learn a trade which you wish on making the right choices visit Study Programme to pursue as a career” nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk Traineeship Josh Haley or contact 0800 100 900 Apprenticeship NETA

07 08 OUR TRAINING PROVIDERS ANY QUESTIONS? CALL JO THOMPSON, VICKY EVANS or Each of our training providers are listed below along with their contact details. The orange column indicates if they are offering a ‘Study Programme’ (SP) ●, the green column if they RACHEL McCREADY on 01642 442025 / 442026 / 442027 offer a ‘Traineeship’ (TP) ●. On the following pages subjects or vocations are listed along with a series of three letter reference codes to indicate which provider is offering the subject and at what level. These reference codes are shown on the left hand (purple) column. REF TRAINING PROVIDER WEB ADDRESS PHONE SP TP KFT Kftraining www.kftraining.co.uk 0191 518 6830 ● REF TRAINING PROVIDER WEB ADDRESS PHONE SP TP 01642 242 247 LCG Learning Curve Group www.learningcurvegroup.co.uk ACL Actions Ltd No website 01642 606 122 ● ● 01388 777 129 ● ●

AMA Amacus Ltd www.amacusltd.co.uk 01429 890 071 LMR LMR Training www.lmr-training.co.uk 0191 244 5408 0800 101 901 APM APM www.apm-uk.co.uk 01642 425 200 ● ● LND Learn Direct www.learndirect.co.uk 07590 734 329 ASK Askham Bryan College www.askham-bryan.ac.uk 01287 633 870 ● ● MBC Middlesbrough College www.mbro.ac.uk 01642 333 333 ● ● BAC Bishop Auckland College www.bacoll.ac.uk 01388 443 000 ● ● Middlesbrough Community Learning – MCL www.mcls.ac.uk 01642 811 400 Middlesbrough Borough Council ● ● BLH BL Hairdressing Training www.blhairdressing.co.uk 07889 010 787 ● 01642 223 551 C&C Coast & Country Housing www.coastandcountryhousing.org.uk 01642 771 300 NAC Nacro www.nacro.org.uk 01642 615 554 ● ● 01429 863 335 COG Cogent Skills www.cogentskills.com 01325 740 900 NTA NETA www.neta.co.uk 01642 616 936 ● ● CHA Contemporary Hair Academy www.contemporaryhairacademy.com 01642 255 035 ● NFT Nordic Focus Training Group www.nftg.co.uk 01325 355 633 ● DBC Darlington Borough Council www.darlington.gov.uk/apprenticeships 01325 248 021 ● ● NCC North East Chamber of Commerce www.necctraining.co.uk 0300 303 6322 ● DTC Darlington College www.darlington.ac.uk 01325 503 030 ● ● North Yorkshire County Council NYC www.northyorks.gov.uk 01609 533 391 ● Redcar & Cleveland Borough Adult Learning & Skills Service ECT Council, Learning & Skills, www.redcar-cleveland.gov.uk/tunedin.nsf 01287 659 534 ● ● PEP PeoplePlus www.peopleplus.co.uk 0800 345 666 East Coast Training

FLX Flex Education Ltd www.flexeducation.co.uk 01642 765 820 RCC Redcar & Cleveland College www.cleveland.ac.uk 01642 473 132 ● SHP Shape Training www.shapetraining.co.uk GRE Greatest Expectations www.greatestexpectations.co.uk 01642 220 777 01642 282 222 ● ● www.southteeslri.nhs.uk/ STH South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 01642 854 744 GHL Group Horizon Ltd www.grouphorizon.co.uk 01642 430 703 ● vocationaltraining ● HCFE Hartlepool College of FE www.hartlepoolfe.ac.uk 01429 295 000 ● ● SWT South West Durham Training www.southwestdurham.co.uk 01325 313 194 ● HAD Hartlepool Adult Education www.haded.org.uk 01429 868 616 ● ● SPR Springboard www.springboard-northeast.org 01429 287 075 ● ● Hartlepool Training & Stockton Borough Council HTE www.hartlepooltraining.co.uk 01429 868 657 SBC www.stockton.gov.uk 01642 528 261 Employment Services Learning & Skills ● ● HIT HIT Training www.hittraining.co.uk 07940 491 610 SRC Stockton Riverside College www.stockton.ac.uk 01642 865 577 ● ING www.ingeus.co.uk 0845 330 8184 ● TOT Total Training www.total-training.uk.com 01429 224 433 ● ITC Itec North East Ltd www.itecne.co.uk 01642 232 550 TSA Tees Active www.teesactive.co.uk 01642 524 570

JAN Janard www.janard.org.uk 01642 345 604 ● TCA TICA www.tica-acad.co.uk 01325 466 704 J&K J and K Training Ltd www.jandktraining.co.uk 01388 604 004 ● TTE T.T.E Technical Training Group www.tte.co.uk 01642 462 266 ● ● JTL JTL Training www.jtltraining.com 07827 082 981 YHT YH Training Services www.yh-group.co.uk 01723 357 731 ● ●

09 10 COURSES A-C COURSES C-E

AAT ART & DESIGN BRICKLAYING BUSINESS CHILDREN & YOUNG CONSTRUCTION CUSTOMER SERVICE DIGITAL & SOCIAL IMPROVEMENT PEOPLE’S WORKFORCE DESIGN MEDIA BOTH LEVELS LEVEL 3 LEVEL 2 TECHNIQUES LEVEL 2 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3 LEVEL 3 NCC NYC DTC HCFE C&C LCG SRC LEVEL 2 C&C HIT ING LND NYC NCC BAC KFT BOTH LEVELS TOT DTC SRC BOTH LEVELS ACCOUNTANCY PEP SBC BOTH LEVELS SRC BOTH LEVELS LEVEL 3 CONSTRUCTION APM BAC BLH LEVEL 2 OPERATIVE RCC BAC DTC HCFE NCC CIVIL ENGINEERING DBC DTC ECT C&C DTC ANIMAL CARE MBC RCC LEVEL 2 GHL HAD HCFE BOTH LEVELS LEVEL 2 DRIVING GOODS BOTH LEVELS BOTH LEVELS LCG RCC HTE ING ITC VEHICLE TOT BUILDING BAC GHL HCFE HCFE LCG MBC ASK JAN KFT LCG MAINTENANCE KFT LCG MBC BOTH LEVELS LEVEL 2 NCC RCC SRC CLEANING & GHL MBC LMR LND MBC NFT AVIATION LEVEL 2 NFT ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES MCL NCC NFT ACTIVITY LEADERSHIP NFT BOTH LEVELS BOTH LEVELS LEVEL 2 CONTACT CENTRE NYC PEP RCC CARPENTRY SRC LEVEL 2 SRC BAC DBC HCFE SBC SHP SPR BUILDING SERVICES LEVEL 2 LEVEL 2 BAC MBC RCC ENGINEERING LCG SRC SRC TOT YHT DTC LCG PEP RCC EARLY YEARS SRC BARBERING EDUCATOR LEVEL 3 BOTH LEVELS BOTH LEVELS LEVEL 2 BOTH LEVELS DECORATIVE FINISHING NCC RCC LEVEL 3 AGRICULTURE HCFE MBC RCC APM DTC GHL BLH CHA LEVEL 2 NYC PEP SRC HFE KFT NCC BOTH LEVELS BOTH LEVELS BUSINESS ADMIN CLEANING SUPPORT NFT SERVICES NFT BOTH LEVELS ASK BAC MBC RCC LEVEL 2 CASTING TECHNOLOGY ING LEVEL 2 DENTAL NURSING SRC C&C CREATIVE AIRCRAFT BOTH LEVELS APM BAC HIT (TECHNICAL THEATRE) ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE LEVEL 3 BOTH LEVELS GHL ENGINEERING ENGINEERING BEAUTY ING LCG LMR LEVEL 2 LND NCC SHP APM BAC DBC MBC SRC LEVEL 3 MBC LEVEL 3 LEVEL 3 DTC GHL HAD CHILDCARE DESIGN ENGINEERING BOTH LEVELS DTC NCC NTA HCFE DTC HCFE HIT HTE LEVEL 3 CREATIVE MEDIA NFT LEVEL 3 BOTH LEVELS BOTH LEVELS ING ITC JAN DTC LEVEL 3 NTA ARBORICULTURE BAC HCFE MBC HCFE MBC SWT KFT LCG LMR CLINICAL HEALTHCARE BOTH LEVELS MBC RCC BOTH LEVELS RCC SRC LND MBC MCL SUPPORT BOTH LEVELS BAC DBC GRE ASK NCC NFT NYC BOTH LEVELS DTC HCFE NCC HAD HCFE ING LEVEL 2 PEP RCC SBC HCFE SRC SWT JAN LND MBC STH SPR SRC STH MCL RCC SHP LEVEL 3 TSA TOT SPR SRC SRC

11 12 COURSES E-G COURSES H-J

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING FACILITIES FORKLIFT HAIRDRESSING HERITAGE CRAFT SKILLS HOSPITALITY IT PROFESSIONAL INSTALLATION MANAGEMENT SUPERVISION & BOTH LEVELS LEVEL 2 BOTH LEVELS BOTH LEVELS LEADERSHIP BOTH LEVELS LEVEL 3 LEVEL 2 DTC NTA SRC HCFE TOT BAC BLH CHA HAD HCFE LEVEL 3 ING ITC NCC DTC JTL NCC MBC SWT TTE DTC HCFE MBC HCFE HIT ING NTA RCC FUNDRAISING HORSE CARE IT PRACTITIONER FACILITY SERVICES RCC SRC LND MBC PEP ENGINEERING BOTH LEVELS LEVEL 3 BOTH LEVELS BOTH LEVELS LEADERSHIP BOTH LEVELS RCC SRC HCFE SRC TTE HEALTH NFT SRC DTC ASK HCFE ING ITC LEVEL 3 BOTH LEVELS INFORMATION, ADVICE MBC NCC RCC ELECTRICAL NCC FUNERAL CARE HORTICULTURE & GUIDANCE MAINTENANCE FENCING HCFE SRC TTE LEVEL 2 LEVEL 2 BOTH LEVELS LEVEL 2 LEVEL 2 ENGINEERING HEALTHCARE SUPPORT ING IT USER TECHNICAL SUPPORT HCFE LND C&C C&C SERVICES LEVEL 3 BOTH LEVELS BOTH LEVELS BOTH LEVELS GAS INSTALLATION & LEVEL 3 FINANCIAL SERVICES BOTH LEVELS APM HCFE ING NTA SWT MAINTENANCE ASK RCC SPR HAD NFT SRC JTL NCC NTA JAN NYC SRC BOTH LEVELS ITC KFT LMR BOTH LEVELS STH INSTRUMENTATION BOTH LEVELS ENGINEERING LND HOUSEKEEPING LND MBC MCL TOOLMAKING HCFE NTA ENGINEERING HCFE MBC RCC LEVEL 2 NCC NYC RCC HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE SWT TTE LEVEL 3 FLORISTRY LEVEL 3 GLASS PROCESSING DTC HIT MBC SRC NCC LEVEL 3 NTA MBC BOTH LEVELS RCC EMPLOYER RELATED BOTH LEVELS DTC ITQ ASK BOTH LEVELS SERVICES ENGINEERING NCC HOUSING NCC TTE TECHNICAL SUPPORT BOTH LEVELS LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3 FOOD & BEVERAGE GLASS FENESTRATION BAC DBC ECT LEVEL 2 GRE APM LEVEL 3 SERVICES INSULATION & GRE HAD HCFE C&C BUILDING TREATMENTS BOTH LEVELS HCFE SWT LEVEL 2 BOTH LEVELS HTE ING JAN ENGINEERING BOTH LEVELS ING ITC KFT DTC HCFE HIT NCC LEVEL 2 CONSTRUCTION - J&K LND LCG ENGINEERING WOOD- BAC HCFE NCC SRC NUCLEAR LND PEP GHL WORKING, PATTERN, GRAPHIC DESIGN MBC NYC RCC & MODEL MAKING RCC LEVEL 3 BOTH LEVELS SBC SHP STH JOINERY LEVEL 3 INSTALLATION & HCFE LEVEL 3 MBC RCC SRC SPR SRC HOSPITALITY SERVICES COMMISSIONING LEVEL 2 HCFE SPR & CATERING NCC LEVEL 3 C&C LCG FOOD MANUFACTURER HEATING & GREEN ENERGY ADVICE LEVEL 2 NCC FABRICATION & PLATING VENTILATION BOTH LEVELS BOTH LEVELS GRE HIT PEP BOTH LEVELS BAC DBC DTC LEVEL 3 MBC RCC BOTH LEVELS IT & NETWORKING GHL RCC BOTH LEVELS HCFE MBC RCC HTE HCFE JTL BAC DTC HCFE LEVEL 2 FOOD PRODUCTION & SRC BOTH LEVELS COOKING ING LND MBC DTC HCFE SWT RCC SRC LEVEL 2 BOTH LEVELS HIT RCC SRC

13 14 COURSES K-P COURSES P-S

JOURNALISM MAINTENANCE MANUFACTURING MOTOR VEHICLE PERFORMING PLAY WORK PROCESS RECEPTION SERVICES OPERATIONS ENGINEERING ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING BOTH LEVELS LEVEL 2 MANUFACTURING BOTH LEVELS LEVEL 2 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 2 DTC SRC OPERATIONS HCFE PEP RCC HIT BAC NCC PEP TOT RCC BOTH LEVELS LEVEL 2 KITCHEN SERVICES PLUMBING BOTH LEVELS LEVEL 3 BAC DTC GHL ACL BAC DBC PROJECT ENGINEERING DTC HCFE MBC MBC NCC LEVEL 2 DTC HCFE MBC HCFE HTE KFT LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3 BOTH LEVELS HIT SWT NFT RCC BOTH LEVELS LCG LMR NCC C&C GHL LND HCFE NTA SWT DTC HCFE NTA MOVING ENGINEERING NFT NTA MBC BOTH LEVELS BOTH LEVELS LABORATORY MANAGEMENT CONSTRUCTION LOADS TECHNICIAN SWT RCC SRC TOT BAC DTC HCFE PROPERTY SERVICES APM LEVEL 3 LEVEL 3 PEP SWT JTL RCC LEVEL 3 BOTH LEVELS AMA APM BAC MARKETING HTE RIGGING / HCFE MBC RCC HCFE STEEL ERECTING BLH ECT GHL BOTH LEVELS PHOTO IMAGING POLYMER BOTH LEVELS HAD HCFE HIT NAIL SERVICES BOTH LEVELS HCFE LEVEL 3 BOTH LEVELS RECYCLING NCC HTE ING ITC LEVEL 3 HTE NTA DTC MBC SWT LEVEL 2 JAN KFT LCG MARINE ENGINEERING BAC DTC RCC LOGISTICS OPERATIONS LMR SALES LMR LND MBC LEVEL 3 PIPE FITTING PORT OPERATIONS PAINTING & LEVEL 2 MCL NCC NFT LEVEL 2 NCC DECORATING BOTH LEVELS LEVEL 2 RETAIL NCC PEP DTC PEP PEP RCC SRC HCFE NTA NTA LEVEL 2 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3 YHT MECHANICAL BOTH LEVELS ENGINEERING C&C LCG MBC BAC DTC SRC HCFE MBC PLASTERING PROFESSIONAL ING KFT MANUFACTURING LEVEL 3 BOTH LEVELS COOKERY BOTH LEVELS MACHINING LEVEL 2 LOGISTICS & DTC NCC BAC DTC HCFE C&C LCG NFT BOTH LEVELS APM HAD HCFE SCAFFOLDING OPERATIONS BOTH LEVELS RCC SRC MANAGEMENT BOTH LEVELS TOT BAC HIT ING LND MBC LEVEL 2 DTC HCFE NCC HCFE MBC NTA NFT PEP RCC LEVEL 3 GHL NTA NTA MBC SWT PAINT & BODY BOTH LEVELS PROCESS TECHNICIAN NCC SWT TTE SPR SRC TSA NCC REFINISHING DTC HCFE MBC TTE BOTH LEVELS SMART METERING METAL PROCESSING & BOTH LEVELS RCC RETAIL SALES MAINTENANCE HCFE TTE ALLIED OPERATIONS PROFESSIONAL BOTH LEVELS ENGINEERING DTC PLATING GHL BOTH LEVELS LEVEL 3 LEVEL 3 GHL LEVEL 2 PEP DTC JTL NCC SOCIAL MEDIA HTE FOR BUSINESS NTA BOTH LEVELS LEVEL 2 BOTH LEVELS NTA ING NFT DTC HCFE MBC SWT

15 16 COURSES S-W

SPORTS TEAM LEADING TOOLMAKING WASTE SUPERVISOR

LEVEL 3 LEVEL 2 BOTH LEVELS LEVEL 3 BAC APM BAC BLH HCFE SWT NFT

BOTH LEVELS ECT GHL HAD HCFE HIT HTE VEHICLE FITTING WELDING ENGINEERING CASE HCFE MBC RCC CONSTRUCTION PLATE SBC SRC TSA ING ITC JAN LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3 STUDIES KFT LCG LMR MBC HTE SUPPORTING LND MBC MCL ENGINEERING VEHICLE MAINTENANCE CONSTRUCTION NCC NFT PEP & REPAIR WELDING / RCC SRC SBC FABRICATION LEVEL 2 BOTH LEVELS YHT BOTH LEVELS HTE BAC DBC DTC DTC HCFE HTE TECHNICAL SUPPORT HCFE MBC SUPPORTING TEACHING MBC NCC NTA & LEARNING LEVEL 3 WAREHOUSING SWT LEVEL 3 NCC & STORAGE DTC SHP LEVEL 2 WOOD OCCUPATIONS THERMAL INSULATION BOTH LEVELS DTC ING ITC LEVEL 2 BAC DBC HAD LEVEL 2 NTA PEP SRC DTC TCA HCFE ITC NYC TOT LEVEL 3 MBC MCL PEP BOTH LEVELS MBC SRC TRAVEL & TOURISM RCC SBC SRC APM BAC HCFE BOTH LEVELS LEVEL 3 HTE KFT LCG BAC DBC HCFE SUPPORTING TEACHING HCFE & LEARNING IN PE LMR NCC NFT NFT BOTH LEVELS RCC SPR SRC LEVEL 2 MBC SRC BAC HCFE RCC TROWEL OCCUPATIONS SUSTAINABLE WASTE MANAGEMENT LEVEL 2 KFT TOT LEVEL 3 NFT LEVEL 3 NFT

BOTH LEVELS HCFE RCC

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