All apprentices are highly recommended by SkillsActive to complete additional qualifications to make them more employable in their chosen career, but they are not mandatory requirements and are not funded. The selected qualification has to be relevant to the organisation, linked to the competence element and relevant to the apprentice's job role.
* For this framework, one of the Additional Employer Requirements may be chosen.
** For this framework, two of the Additional Employer Requirements may be chosen.