Approved Training

Approved training is training for a young person that is

  • Provided under arrangements made by the Government
     
  • Not part of paid employment

Approved training is different from region to region depending on where the person lives

  • In England arrangements are known as Entry to Employment or Programme Led Pathways
     
  • In Wales arrangements are known as Skillbuild, Skillbuild + or Foundation Modern Apprenticeships
     
  • In Scotland arrangements are known as Get Ready for Work, Skillseekers or Modern Apprenticeships
     
  • In Northern Ireland arrangements are known as Access or Jobskills Traineeships

The approved training scheme does not have to result in a named qualification