Hopwood Hall College and University Centre Higher Education Course Guide

HIGHER APPRENTICESHIPS You can study an apprenticeship at any age and level depending on your skills and experience. Key benefits of apprenticeships: • Choose from a wide range of roles within different industries • Earn a wage whilst you learn • Gain specialist skills through hands on experience • Excellent career progression • One to one learning with a work based tutor • Receive on the job training by industry professionals • Develop transferable skills • Gain a qualification recognised by industry Progress your career There are apprenticeship opportunities available between Level 4 and Level 5. The level you complete will depend on prior qualifications, job role and experience. Apprenticeships can take up to 2–3 years to complete. The apprenticeship standard you achieve will be nationally recognised and valued by employers and equivalent to Higher Education certificate or Foundation Degree. Our Higher Level Apprenticeships include: Level 4 Accountancy Taxation Professional Level 5 Operations/Departmental Manager Level 5 Lead Adult Care Worker Contact Apprenticeships on: t. 0161 654 4373 e. apprenticeships@hopwood.ac.uk LEVEL 4 ACCOUNTANCY TAXATION PROFESSIONAL The responsibilities of this role are to support and engage with different parts of the organisation and interact with internal or external customers. The Professional Accounting/Tax Technician will have responsibility for creating, and / or verifying and reviewing, accurate and timely financial information within the organisation in which they are employed. Entry requirements: You must have already achieved AAT Level 3 Diploma. Initial assessment and diagnostic testing on English and Maths will take place prior to commencement of the apprenticeship (Unless already achieved A-C, 4-9 GCSE or equivalent English and maths). Assessment Our assessor will visit you on a regular basis and support you with developing your electronic portfolio. During these meetings observations, question and answer sessions and reviews will take place. All teaching, learning and assessment for the qualification will take place in the workplace. English and Maths will be included if you have not already achieved Level 2 English and maths (A–C GCSE) you must study for and take the tests for Level 2 English and maths and achieve Level 2 English and maths. Progression The accountancy/taxation role may be a gateway to further career opportunities, such as management or senior support roles. YOUR CAREER. YOUR PASSION. YOUR FUTURE. 68

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