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Traineeship Overview
Begins in August 2011 Successor programme to Skillbuild Employment is the key outcome, with the programme feeding into clear progression routes Aimed at 16-17 year olds but eligible 18 year olds can also participate 3 strands Entry, level 1 & level 2
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Engagement strand
For learners not focussed on a specific occupation or those with barriers preventing immediate entry to vocational or other learning at Levels 1-3 Attendance 12-21 hours Range of learning environments to prepare learner for employment or further learning Targeted at young people who would likely become NEET. Although the entry level strand its target audience could be a broad range of ability levels who are not occupationally focused
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Level 1 strand
For occupationally focussed learners who are able to follow a programme at Level 1 or equivalent Could be direct level 1 strand entry or have progressed from engagement strand Focus on delivering qualifications which assess occupational competence at Level 1 but Can also have programme elements to address barriers which would prevent progression onto employment, vocational or other learning at Level 2 and above
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Level 2 strand
No direct entry at this level Only open to learners who have progressed from level 1 strand, who are still within youth guarantee group and prepared for employment Learning offer to include learning aligned to apprenticeship framework in the learners chosen occupational area WBL providers expected to source recruiting employers who will be encouraged to offer employment once learner had completed short (up to 10 week) period of bespoke training
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Summary
Progression
Level 1
Further learning at levels 1-3 in 6th form or FEI etc; Apprenticeship; Employment
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Alignment with other options within 14-19 pathway through hours and TMA level
Learning Provider contractually obliged to provide learning coach support and guidance, in line with 14-19 learning Pathways for all youth programmes
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Youth Guarantee extended to mean placement of any eligible young person into any post-16 learning options rather than, presently, only WBL. No direct entry L2 in youth programme
As for Skillbuild previously and other WBL programmes, WAG will set minimum contractual performance targets with progression into employment or further learning at a higher level a key outcome.
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