Apprenticeships and NVQs update A first look at the changes and new support from ILM

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»Skills CFA own the management standards and have redeveloped the Qualifications and Apprenticeship Packages »New suite of qualifications recognising current leadership and management practice »Streamlined qualifications at levels 2 and 3 combining knowledge and competency »New Level 4 Operational Management apprenticeship Apprenticeships are changing 6

Current Management NVQs all retire on 31 August 2014 – no new registrations after this date »Level 2 NVQ in Team Leading »Level 3 NVQ in Management »Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Management »Level 5 NVQ Diploma in Management & Leadership »Level 7 NVQ Diploma in Strategic Management & Leadership Current Apprenticeships 7

How are Apprenticeships changing? »A Knowledge element has been added to new (National Occupational Standard) NOS units »Business Administration and Customer Service units have been brought into the qualification structures »New combined knowledge and competence qualifications at lower levels »Brand new Level 4 qualification 8

How are Apprenticeships changing? »New qualification sizes and rules of combination »Reduction in Management and Leadership units from 72 to 67 »Removal of knowledge based ‘technical certificate’ from lower level Apprenticeship packages 9

Four new Apprenticeships Packages: »Level 2 Team Leading Apprenticeship »Level 3 Management Apprenticeship »Level 4 Operational Management Apprenticeship »Level 5 Management & Leadership Apprenticeship Apprenticeships from 1 September

Support every step of the way Centre support Learner support Delivery support Assessment Support

Centre support »New diagnostic tool » Supporting your conversations with learners and employers around relevant level and development pathways »ILM News – monthly e-newsletter »ILM website: » Qualification specifications and assessment support » Customer support toolkit – marketing materials and services » Activate membership for both learners and tutors » Research – Download research reports, presentations, tutor resources »Centre events » Aid transition » share best practice

Centre support - transition Comprehensive free learning resources and study support » Over 60 brand new tailored e-learning videos, topic summaries and guidance notes covering Learning Outcomes at Levels 2 and 3 » Comprehensive learner workbooks for all mandatory units at Levels 2 and 3, and mandatory NVQ units at Levels 3 and 5 Supporting you in adapting to the new assessment strategy » Step by step assessment guidance for your learners and assessment team » flexible assessment to meet customer and learner needs » Variety of assessments for knowledge units including SAQs, case studies, assignments 13

Centre support - transition 14 »Events in June to » Introduce the new qualification and packages » Find out about the new learning resources and support materials » Convert on the day to the new qualifications and packages »Follow-up events planned for October and November » Share best practice and early experiences of delivering the new packages » Get guidance from the experts »Ongoing 1:1 support with the transition as required »Regular website updates

Free learning resources »Learner workbooks for each mandatory unit providing comprehensive coverage of the learning themes »New learning resources as part of the free membership offer » 70 videos and PDFs together with action cards » Access to the new Career Innovation centre » Updated mapping to the Learning Zone Delivery support 15

Free membership for learners and trainers »Extended studying membership for the length of the programme »For Higher level apprenticeships (levels 4 and 5) – full professional membership (at Affiliate level) for 2 years Edge online »the latest management news and research including exclusive articles direct to your inbox every week Learner support

LearningZone »Designed to support ILM programmes and drive continuing professional development »Over 400 e-learning resources including interactive sessions, video tutorials and written guides »Updated mapping of LearningZone resources to units

»Unique and comprehensive ILM assessment guidance and support materials for every unit »Range of assessments for knowledge units including Structured Answer Questions (SAQs), assignments and case studies (for simulated units) »Assessment strategy for your delivery team »Tracking documents to record your learner progress Assessment support 18

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