Find out how an apprenticeship works, how long it can take and where you'll do your training.
Before you look for an apprenticeship it's useful to think about your interests, the skills you want to develop and the type of job you want in the future.
There are over 600 different apprenticeships available. You can search for an apprenticeship on the institute for apprenticeships and technical education website.
There are different levels of study which have equivalent educational levels:
| Type | Level | Equivalent educational level |
|---|---|---|
|
Intermediate |
2 |
5 GCSE passes |
|
Advanced |
3 |
2 A Level passes |
|
Higher |
4 and 5 |
Foundation degree and above |
|
Degree |
6 and 7 |
Bachelor's or master's degree |
For more information about degree apprenticeships, read the higher and degree apprenticeship guidance from GOV.UK.