Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships at Bedford College
Apprenticeships are an integrated programme of
learning leading to the acquisition and application of the skills,
knowledge and understanding required by employers. They provide a
proven way to train your workforce and make your organisation more
effective, productive and competitive by addressing skills
gaps.
Your business can use Apprenticeships:
- To train and develop young people to suit
your business.
- To deliver a structured programme of qualifications, aided by
funding from government.
- As a fast-track route from entry to management roles
and/or an Honours degree.
- Apprenticeship for IT &
Telecoms Professionals
- Advanced Apprenticeship for
IT & Telecoms Professionals:
- NiTP Advanced IT
Apprenticeship Programme (Microsoft Academy)
These apprenticeships are suitable for employees involved in the
development of computer solutions to help your business become more
successful. This could include developing software, supporting IT
systems or setting up new IT systems.
- Apprenticeship for IT
Users
- Advanced Apprenticeship for IT
Users
These apprenticeships are suitable if an
employee’s work includes a range of IT user activities, enabling
them to select from a wide range of units relevant to their
role.
Examples are word processing, spreadsheets,
databases, creating web pages, preparing presentations, using the
internet, using email and using mobile IT devices.
To find out more about apprenticeships visit
www.bedford.ac.uk/apprenticeships