Apprenticeship types in Scotland
There are two types of Modern Apprenticeships available in the active leisure, learning and wellbeing sector in Scotland:
- Modern Apprenticeship in Active Leisure and Learning
This Apprenticeship is aimed at those aged 16 or above who are capable of achieving a vocational qualification at level 3. It is available at four levels: level 2 (Scottish Credit and Qual Framework level 5), level 3 (Scottish Credit and Qual Framework levels 6/7), level 4 (Scottish Credit and Qual Framework levels 8/9) and level 5 (Scottish Credit and Qual Framework levels 10/11 ). The choice of Apprenticeship framework will depend on the individual's experience and job role. - Modern Apprenticeship in Achieving Excellence in Sports Performance (Football)
This Apprenticeship is aimed at those aged 16 or above who are capable of achieving a vocational qualification at level 3.
Frameworks and guidance
For information and documents relevant to Apprenticeships in Scotland see Frameworks and Guidance for Scotland.
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Hair and Beauty
SkillsActive manages the Hair and Beauty Apprenticeship frameworks in partnership with Habia, the sector body for the hair, beauty, nails and spa sector.
For Hair and Beauty Apprenticeship frameworks see the HABIA website.
Apprenticeships in other sectors
For more information on modern apprenticeships in Scotland see the Scottish Qualifications Autority website.
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More information
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Apprenticeship frameworks and guidance for Scotland
This section contains information relevant to Modern Apprenticeships in Scotland.
Frameworks
SkillsActve offers three Modern Apprenticeship frameworks in Scotland in the active leisure, learning and wellbeing sector.
- Level 2 Modern Apprenticeship in Active Leisure and Learning
- Level 3 Modern Apprenticeship in Active Leisure and Learning
- Level 3 Modern Apprenticeship in Achieving Excellence in Sports Performance (Football)
These frameworks are held on the Alliance Sector Skills Council Scotland website.
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Apprenticeship frameworks and guidance
SkillsActive has worked with employers to develop a set of Apprenticeship frameworks. These outline the minimum requirements needed to complete the apprenticeship at each level and for each occupation.
Apprenticeships are available in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. However, each country has a slightly different approach.
Select a country below to learn more about the frameworks available in your area.
Northern Ireland
This section contains Apprenticeship frameworks and guidance documents for Northern Ireland.
Scotland
This section contains Modern Apprenticeship frameworks and guidance documents for Scotland.
