Business Improvement Techniques Intermediate Level 2 Apprenticeship

The Business Improvement Techniques Intermediate Level Apprenticeship is for anyone wanting to be involved in improving productivity and cutting waste for provision of goods and services. This qualification will enable you to identify solutions to problems, standardise operations and improve processes to support the overall effective operations of businesses. It will encourage practices that can maximise profit by eliminating waste, improving workflow and reducing cost and variation.

Apprenticeships are made up of framework of qualifications and training based on testing competency and developing practical, occupational and transferable skills.

PRACTICAL/COMPETENCY ELEMENT
Edexcel NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Business Improvement Techniques

TECHNICAL/KNOWLEDGE ELEMENT
Edexcel Level 2 Certificate in Lean Organisation Management Techniques

TRANSFERABLE SKILLS:
• Functional Skills in Maths Level 1 and  English Level 1
• Employment Rights and Responsibilities workbook
• Personal Learning and Thinking Skills

This apprenticeship takes 20 months to complete and has a flexible start date. There is no upper age limit for apprenticeships making it a course ideal for both those looking to start a career in a particular sector or those who are already employed and looking to get qualifications that recognise their experience and gives them opportunity to progress further in their career.

No learner fees. Employer fees as follows:
• 16-18 years old - fully government funded (no fees)
• 19-23 years old - fully funded for companies with less than 250 employees; employer fees apply for those with 250+ employees
• 24+ years old - partially-funded (employer fees apply)