Mandatory Enhancements                                                              

There are different enhancements depending on the pathway the apprentice is following as listed below:

Pathways 1-6

All apprentices must achieve two additional outcomes.  An additional outcome should be a relevant short course at a suitable level, with a minimum of 10 learning hours.  This may be industry-specific or of broader relevance to the learner or business, and must be agreed by the learner, employer and training provider at the beginning of the Modern Apprenticeship programme and shown in the Training Plan. The enhancement outcomes must be new learning. The learner must complete these outcomes in the duration of the apprenticeship programme.

Examples of additional learning outcomes:

  • Food Hygiene Intermediate Certificate
  • Additional SVQ units from any qualifications at SCQF L6 or above (e.g., Management or Team Leading)
  • SVQ Food and Drink Operations Principles/Knowledge units at SCQF L5 or above
  • Units from the Certificate in Protecting the Welfare of Animals at Time of Killing
  • HACCP (Intermediate Level)
  • Health and Safety Certificate
  • ESOL: Work and Study Related Contexts (Access 3/Intermediate 1)
  • ECDL/PC Passport
  • Food Safety for Manufacturing Award
  • Coaching Certificate
  • Manual Handling Certificate

Pathway 7 Engineering Maintenance

Apprentices must complete as least one of the following qualifications:

  • NC Engineering Systems SQA code: GD2F 45 SCQF level 5
  • NC Electrical Engineering  SQA code: G9AF 46 ,  SCQF level 6
  • NC Manufacturing Engineering SQA code: G982 45 G97L 46 SCQF level 5 and 6
  • NC Mechanical Engineering SQA code: G97J 46, SCQF level 6
  • HNC Electrical Engineering SQA code: G7TA 15, SCQF level 7
  • HNC Engineering Systems SQA code G85G 15, SCQF, level 7
  • HNC Manufacturing Engineering SQA code: G83Y 15, SCQF level 7
  • HNC Mechanical Engineering SQA code: G840 15, SCQF level 7
  • HNC Engineering Practice SQA code G86L 15, SCQF level 7

Are these mandatory enhancements appropriate for the Level 6 Modern Apprenticeship?

Yes

No

If no, please indicate what changes you would like to see made in the box below.