Plumbing and Heating Apprenticeship Consultation

SNIPEF and Skills Development Scotland have published a 3rd online survey to receive industry views on the revised draft Modern Apprenticeship in Plumbing and Heating National Occupational Standards (NOS). The NOS categorise and list the content of what is provided in our apprenticeship. This survey comes after employer, employee and college professional volunteers met over successive months to evaluateContinue reading “Plumbing and Heating Apprenticeship Consultation”

Plumbing and Heating Apprenticeship Consultation

SNIPEF and Skills Development Scotland have published an online survey to receive industry views on the revised draft Modern Apprenticeship in Plumbing and Heating National Occupational Standards (NOS). The NOS categorise and list the content of what is provided in our apprenticeship. This survey comes after employer, employee and college professional volunteers met over successiveContinue reading “Plumbing and Heating Apprenticeship Consultation”

The Industry recognised apprenticeship

A review of the Plumbing and Heating Apprenticeship is due to commence in October. The first stage of the review will be to publish a profession-wide consultation. This will aim to assess the skill needs of the industry, matching our traditional requirements alongside those of renewable and emerging technologies. You can look forward to receivingContinue reading “The Industry recognised apprenticeship”

Apprentice Furlough Leave, Shielding, Self-isolation or Temporary Lay Off Appeal

Where an apprentice has more than 6 months’ time lost as a result of being on Furlough Leave, ‘sheilding’, self-isolation or Temporary Lay Off in any year of apprenticeship, such time lost which is more than 6 months must be made up at in the year the absence occurs. Employers should contact the SNIJIB for the relevantContinue reading “Apprentice Furlough Leave, Shielding, Self-isolation or Temporary Lay Off Appeal”