How to develop an apprenticeship standard: guide for trailblazers
Guidance for groups of employers (trailblazers) on proposing and developing a new apprenticeship standard.
Applies to England
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An apprenticeship standard shows what an apprentice will be doing and the skills they need.
This guidance sets out the process and policy on:
- applying to develop an apprenticeship standard
- drafting the standard and assessment plan
- using a standard
Proposal deadlines:
- Midnight on Wednesday, 29 November
- Midnight Wednesday 17 January 2018
- Midnight Wednesday 28 February 2018
- Midnight Wednesday 11 April 2018
Submit your proposals or plans online
You can submit your proposal to develop a new apprenticeship standard using the online form.
You can also submit your apprenticeship standards and apprenticeship assessment plans online.
Updates to this page
Last updated 7 November 2017 + show all updates
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Updated BAN 1i bank details form
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updated submission links and dates
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updated links for assessment, standard and proposal submissions
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added new dates for deadlines
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Updated with new dates/links for proposal, standard and assessment plan submissions.
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'How to' guide for trailblazers – word version of the templates at annexes C, D E, G & H updated. Ban 1i bank details form uploaded. Claims form uploaded.
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Updated survey links.
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New survey links added.
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Updated document : 'How to' guide for trailblazers – word version of the templates at annexes C, D E, G & H
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Revisions to improve clarity and consistency of language.
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Updated survey links.
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First published.