BTEC Apprenticeships Understanding the Changes
WHY BTEC APPRENTICESHIPS? So what is changing? New Apprenticeship frameworks Government Policy QCF
SPECIFICATION OF APPRENTICESHIP STANDARDS IN WALES (SASW) Summary of changes Blueprint SASW Not legislated Employer Rights and Responsibilities NVQ Technical Certificate Key Skills Legislated Employee Rights and Responsibilities Competence based qualifications Knowledge based qualifications Essential Skills Wales Summary of additions Wider Key Skills On and off the job QCF Credits Integrated Qualifications
POLICY DIRECTION: WHAT NEXT? Streamlining ESTYN Apprenticeships Progression Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship
QCF UPDATE Changes to sizing and titling 8 7 Level 6 5 4 3 2 1 ENTRY Level AWARD CERTIFICATE DIPLOMA 1 – 12 credits 13 – 36 credits Above 36 credits Size
QCF Update How the competence based qualifications fit in the framework Titling of new QCF competence based qualifications QCF fully operational by 1 st January 2011 Edexcel documentation NQF NVQs – no accredited end date beyond 31 st December 2010 Certification claims may be made up to the certification end date.
BTEC Apprenticeships
BTEC APPRENTICESHIPS ARE SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO… 1 2 3 4 Remove the complexity Add value for your learners Reduce the administrative burden Raise completion rates
THE KEY ELEMENTS A seamless approach Recognising early achievement BTEC Apprenticeship Resources Technological Innovation Essential Skills Integrated knowledge and competence Added value bite-size qualifications BTEC quality, credibility and progression The complete support package
A SEAMLESS APPROACH Approvals Registrations Apprenticeships not qualifications Single click for complete Apprenticeships Record of Achievement BTEC Apprenticeship Support Resources Events Verification Single Apprenticeship SV
RECOGNISING EARLY ACHIEVEMENT Accredited ERR, PLTS Motivated learners BTEC Workskills for Apprenticeships Structured Induction Integrated within workbooks Included within the BTEC Apprenticeship package
BTEC WORKSKILLS FOR APPRENTICESHIPS Level 3 Level 2 Award (4 Credits) - 501/1791/9 Award (4 Credits) - 501/1793/2 Extended Award (7 Credits) - 501/1790/7 Certificate (13 Credits) - 501/1794/4 Apprenticeship units covering: Preparation, ERR, career progression, safe learner, learning from others etc Extended Award (7 Credits) - 501/1792/0 Certificate (13 Credits) - 501/1795/6 Apprenticeship units covering: Preparation, ERR, career progression, safe learner, learning from others etc
TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION The efficient use and entry of data is key in maximising funding and reducing errors Data Transfer Electronic-standards Certification Apprenticeship Certification Data
INTEGRATED KNOWLEDGE AND COMPETENCE COMPONENTS The competence and knowledge elements of an Apprenticeship are normally assessed separately, but: With streamlined, fit for purpose technical certificates, clearly underpinning competence Efficient method of assessing knowledge within an Apprenticeship, a single portfolio of evidence Apprenticeship portfolio, tailored to learners’ job role To make this work, you need support…
BTEC APPRENTICESHIP ASSESSMENT WORKBOOK Full-colour learner workbook to prepare for, complete and log assessment for the complete BTEC Apprenticeship Full colour workbook Accompanying website Integrated, holistic tasks Multiple learning outcomes Mapped to Essential Skills Wales
BTEC APPRENTICESHIP DELIVERY GUIDE Full-colour guide with information and examples on how to get the most out of BTEC Apprenticeships Clear guidance and support for providers CD-rom including specifications Information on all BTEC Apprenticeship components Best practice guide on holistic assessment Guidance on BTEC Workskills for Apprenticeships
ESSENTIAL SKILLS WALES 1 All Apprenticeship frameworks include Essential Skills Wales (Since September 2010) 2 Essential Skills Wales: Assessed using portfolio of work – mapped progression through levels 3 At Levels 1 -4, 6 credits carried by each Essential Skills Wales qualification (60 learning hours) Key Skills no longer accredited in Wales. Existing Key Skills may either continue for one year if registered, or transfer to Essential Skills Wales
ADDED VALUE BITE-SIZE QUALIFICATIONS Comprehensive menu of bite-sized qualifications that integrate within BTEC Apprenticeships Tailor your offer to meet learners’ needs Flexibility for engaging with employers Price bundled within BTEC Apprenticeships Identified within published resources Sustainability Skills, Workskills, ESOL, Money Skills
BTEC APPRENTICESHIPS ARE SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO… 1 2 3 4 Remove the complexity Add value for your learners Reduce the administrative burden Raise completion rates
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