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Abbreviations, acronymns and terms associated with Apprenticeships

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E
ERR: Employment Rights and Responsibilities - each Apprenticeship requires learners to complete a workbook showing their understanding of their rights under employment law, and their responsibilities to their employer.

G
GSCE: General Certificate of Secondary Education
I
ILP: Individual Learning Plan - The plan conatinin your start and end dates for the Apprenticeship or Advanced Apprenticeship; it can contain very detailed information of what you need to learn, how you have done so and any evidence requirements.
L
LSC: Learning and Skills Council
N
NVQ: National Vocational Qualification
S
Standard Length of Stay: The amount of time the LSC funds the Apprenticeship or Advanced Apprenticeship. 16 to 18 year olds get longer than 19 to 24 year olds.
T
TC: Technical Certificate - most Apprenticeships come with a TC
V
VLE: Virtual Learning Environment - The Cumbria Apprenticeships VLE, powered by Moodle, gives a site for learners to access resources from:
  • GenII Training
  • Kimberly Clark
  • Rathbone
  • RWP Training
  • System Group
W
WBL: Work-Based Learning