Apprenticeship Frameworks

There are many different Apprenticeships, at different levels, that are appropriate to over 100 different jobs within the UK health sector. Each nation has their own specific apprenticeship programmes and related qualification requirements.

For more information about Apprenticeships please visit:

• Apprenticeship Frameworks Online for England and Wales
• Apprenticeship frameworks for Northern Ireland

Pharmacy is the only Apprenticeship Framework which has a supporting ERR workbook. For a copy of this workbook, please click here.

For funding advice please refer to the relevant agency in your country that deals with Apprenticeship funding.

All certification claims in England must now be made via ACE at www.apprenticeships.org.uk/certificates

Useful Documents for Training Providers - England:

• Certification FAQ's
• PLTS Declaration
• ACE FAQ's For Training Providers
• ACE Apprenticeship Claim Declaration
• Ace Apprenticeship Claim Declaration Form - Guidance Notes for Completion

Useful Documents for Training Providers – Wales:

• Certification FAQ's
• Wales – Health & Social Care apprenticeship certification - (PLEASE NOTE THAT FROM 1ST AUGUST 2013 THIS FORM WILL NO LONGER BE ACCEPTED. Please see ACW notification below for details)
• Welsh language version Wales – Health & Social Care apprenticeship certification - (PLEASE NOTE THAT FROM 1ST AUGUST 2013 THIS FORM WILL NO LONGER BE ACCEPTED. Please see ACW notification below for details)
• ACW - Notification to Training Providers and Important Information Concerning Changes to the Certification Process from 1/8/2013

Useful Documents for Training Providers – Scotland:

• Scotland – Modern Apprenticeships certification for Dental and Pharmacy.
• Scotland – Modern Apprenticeship registration for Dental

If you have a query about Apprenticeship Certification that is not answered in our FAQ’s please contact ACEadmin@skillsforhealth.org.uk (England and Scotland Certification)

Or

ACWadmin@skillsforhealth.org.uk (Welsh certification)

Apprenticeship FAQ

If you have any general enquiries about the Apprenticeship Frameworks that are not answered in the FAQ above please contact us at qualifications@skillsforhealth.org.uk