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English and maths
English and maths
Almost all standards have a requirement to achieve Functional skills English and maths before the apprentice reaches Gateway.
Almost all standards have a requirement to achieve Functional skills English and maths before the apprentice reaches Gateway.
The level can vary but most are level 2.
The level can vary but most are level 2.
And in all cases, an apprentice must attempt a level 2 exam even if their standard has a level 1 requirement.
And in all cases, an apprentice must attempt a level 2 exam even if their standard has a level 1 requirement.
Most initial assessments for English and maths are carried out during the recruitment phase, however this is not always the case.
Most initial assessments for English and maths are carried out during the recruitment phase, however this is not always the case.
It is important that the assessor checks to make sure initial assessment for English and maths has taken place regardless of prior achievement.
It is important that the assessor checks to make sure initial assessment for English and maths has taken place regardless of prior achievement.
This information will be vital in determining what support the apprentice might need to achieve their standard. Just because they have an exemption doesn't mean they are still working at that level.
This information will be vital in determining what support the apprentice might need to achieve their standard. Just because they have an exemption doesn't mean they are still working at that level.
Follow the link below to see a government provided spread sheet of current exemptions:
Follow the link below to see a government provided spread sheet of current exemptions:
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