Upskill your Kickstart employees
Did you know that you can upskill your kickstart employees onto a Modern Apprenticeship after they have finished their 6 month placement?
If you are offering your kickstarter a permanent position they may benefit from being enrolled onto one of our Modern Apprenticeships. These are industry recognised qualifications which demonstrate to both employers and customers that the learner has met a benchmarked standard of skills and knowledge.
From Business and Administration to Digital Marketing to Providing Financial Services there are qualifications suitable for a a variety of roles and sectors.
Suitable qualifications
Business and Administration
This qualification is suitable for those who are in an administrative, sectorial, assistant or receptionist role.
In this qualification candidates will develop skills in a range of areas such as:
- Typing
- Organising and Planning meetings and events
- Customer service
- Managing business resources
- Organising business travel or accommodation
- Handling mail
- Meeting and welcoming visitors and providing reception services
This qualification has a number of finance units making it suitable for those in payroll, credit control or cash room roles:
- Calculate pay
- Control payroll
- Account for income and expenditure
- Draft financial statements
- Manage budgets
Business and Administration Framework
Digital Marketing
This qualification is suitable for someone who is in a digital marketing role or undertake this as part of their job role.
In this qualification candidates will develop skills in a range of areas such as:
- social media and email marketing,
- website development
- Key words and search engine optimisation
- Analyse and Report data
- Imaging and Video Software
Digital Marketing Diploma Framework
Digital Applications
This qualification is for candidates working in offices who deal with application software. It is a broad-based qualification allowing some scope for specialisation in structured data processing, web or multimedia applications or helpdesk application support.
In this qualification candidates will develop skills in a range of areas such as:
- setting up IT Systems,
- using computerised accounting software
- using drawing and planning software
- using design software
Digital Applications Diploma Framework
Customer Service in the Financial Services Sector
The qualification is designed for candidates who work in a customer service role within:
- banks
- building societies
- debt collection
- insurance
- pensions
- mortgages
- financial planning
Customer Service in the Financial Services Sector Framework
IT
This qualification is for candidates who work in the IT and Telecommunications industry and deal with tasks of a high level of complexity.
In this qualification candidates will develop skills in a range of areas such as:
- diagnosing faults,
- providing proactive and reactive technical advice,
- providing remote support,
- developing/managing IT systems,
- networking principles and systems architecture
Information Technology Framework
Apprenticeship Delivery
To upskill your kickstart employee they must have finished their 6 month placement and be employed for at least 16 hours a week.
All of our qualifications are now developed remotely using our E-Portfolio platform One File and Microsoft Teams/Zoom. Each candidate is matched with an assessor who they virtually meet with one to one on a regular basis at a time which is suitable for them. The assessor will also be available for support in between meetings. With a wide range of units all of our qualifications are tailored to meet the goals and skills gaps of our learners and their employers.