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Association of Apprentices
We've partnered with the Association of Apprentices (AoA) to provide you with access to social and professional networks, learning, guidance, and support.
Find out more about the Association of Apprentices
AoA resources
You can approach career management in various ways, but it is important to understand yourself, your possible futures and the importance of planning your career journey. These AoA resources can help you to explore these concepts.
Career management
Skills & references
Challenges & change
Exploring career options
Building career skills
The keys to success links
Return to The keys to success page.
Programme brochures, end point assessment overviews, and more, to help your apprentice in their programme.
Find out more about Functional Skills training and qualifications, and their importance for your apprenticeship.
Information on how neurodivergent learners are supported throughout their apprentice programme and how to access support.
Information on QA's safeguarding structures and British values for learners.
How we support apprentices through our dedicated Learner Services Team.
The Post-Apprenticeship Recognition Scheme (PARS) recognises the uniqueness of apprenticeship and rewards apprentices for the skills they have gained.
Hear how apprentice programmes have changed the lives and careers of our learners.