Modern Apprenticeships might be right for you if you prefer to learn from hands-on experience, and would prefer part time rather than full time study. Being able to earn while you learn is another plus point.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Providing Financial Services is available at SCQF Level 6.
You could be working in banking, insurance or financial advice. You could be helping people sort out credit cards, loans and mortgages; or advising customers on the correct insurance, pension or investment.
Anyone living in Scotland who is over school leaving age can apply. Sometimes employers set an upper age limit, as the Scottish Government doesn’t always fund training for those aged over 24.
You would check this with individual employers.
A high standard of numeracy and literacy.
You will achieve the relevant Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ), Diploma or other competency based qualification. In addition, you work towards core skills and complete industry specific training.
This apprenticeship is expected to take between 12 and 24 months to complete.
Further study in professional qualifications in finance.
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To search for vacancies and to apply, go to www.apprenticeships.scot.
