What elements make up an apprenticeship?
You must serve, as an employee of a Company the time served element in the relevant discipline. SVQ Level 3 – apprentices must attend college and achieve their full SVQ Level 3 in their relevant discipline. A practical test undertaken towards the end of the apprenticeship, known as a Skills Test or Integrative Assessment must be taken and passed this test must be passed in order to become a recognised craftsman. However please be aware that you may be able to re-sit your test should you fail on the first occasion.
