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MAKE TRAINEESHIPS FOR YOU The new Traineeship programme consists of the following core elements: High quality work placement Work preparation training gaining employability skills English and Maths Our offer is built on the strong foundations that you have come to expect from City & Guilds and will enable you to deliver on each element of the programme through: 1 High brand recognition of City & Guilds will encourage employers to agree your traineeship programmes 2 Full suite of and units at Entry Level, Levels 1 and 2 in a range of vocational areas, designed to fit a range of Traineeship programmes 3 Free guidance and support on providing and managing high quality work placements 4 A logbook which enables you to capture evidence of achievements from work experience 5 Access to online courses and materials which will help prepare the learner to take their first steps into employment in their chosen industry e.g. Food Safety 6 An extensive range of online materials and to help learners gain the Maths and English skills they need to be successful at work To view SECTOR LEvEL example PROGRAMMES AND FOR FURTHER INFORMATION visit WWW.cityandguilds.com/TRAINEESHIPS If you have any feedback or questions regarding our TRAINEESHIP offer PLEASE EMAIL TRAINEESHIPS@CITYANDGUILDS.COM
TRAINEESHIPS OVERVIEW OF TRAINEESHIP PROGRAMME All young people undertaking a traineeship will be required to study English and Maths unless they have already achieved a GCSE A* C. It is expected functional skills will be the most appropriate qualification in the majority of cases, as part of a programme of study for traineeships. MATHS & ENGLISH High quality work placements matched to the trainees areas of interest and aspiration At least 6 weeks and no more than 5 months PLACEMENT PREPARATION EMPLOYABILITY TRAINING ICT skills Personal Development /Employability skills CV writing, interview preparation, job search and interpersonal skills Team working activities/skills SKILLS High quality relevant vocational Tasters in one or more sectors Skill required by the local labour market or particular employer (could be underpinned by vocational qualification) TASTER VOCATIONAL CORE COMPONENT
TRAINEESHIPS CITY & GUILDS SUPPORT Qualifications include 3748 English & Maths Functional Skills 3847 English and Maths Skills FREE downloadable guidance for employers and providers Logbook to capture evidence of achievements MATHS & ENGLISH PLACEMENT City & Guilds Employability include: 7546 Employability and Personal Development 7591 Employment and Personal Learning at Work PREPARATION EMPLOYABILITY TRAINING SKILLS Units within (if unit routes available) Work Ready: 9980 Unit Warehouse Short Courses brochure provides all Award sized available with a maximum of 90 GLH TASTER VOCATIONAL CORE COMPONENT
AN EXAMPLE TRAINEESHIP PROGRAMME PLACEMENT Best practice work placement guides for employers, learners and providers. Logbook to record evidence of achievements. PREPARATION TRAINING EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS Level 1 Award in Employability and Personal Development Preparing for Employment (7546-02) (QAN: 600/4173/0) or Level 2 Award in Employability and Personal Development Preparing for Employment (7546-02) (QAN: 600/4146/8) MATHS & ENGLISH Level 1/2 Maths & English Functional skills (3748-01/02) or Level 1/2 Maths & English Skills (3847) VOCATIONAL TASTER Entry Level 3 Award for Introduction to Customer Service (4411-30) (QAN: 501/1840/7) or Level 1 Award for Introduction to Customer Service (4411-01) (QAN: 500/1839/0) Work placement duration: 6 weeks to 5 months 23 40 GLH 28 40 GLH 36 50 GLH per award 20 GLH per award 51 62 GLH 57 66 GLH Every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this publication is true and correct at time of going to press. However, City & Guilds products and services are subject to continuous development and improvement and the right is reserved to change products and services from time to time. City & Guilds cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage arising from the use of information in this publication. 2013 The City and Guilds of London Institute. All rights reserved. City & Guilds is a trademark of the City and Guilds of London Institute. City & Guilds is a registered charity (charity number 312832) established to promote education and training. 1 Giltspur St, London EC1A 9DD. T +44 (0)844 5430 000, F +44 (0)20 7294 2400 www.cityandguilds.com