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<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nHow does a Foundation Apprenticeship work?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
As a Foundation Apprentice, you’ll:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
- \n
- learn a skill and get work experience – while you’re at school<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- study and work for 1 to 2 years<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- choose from up to 15 apprenticeships<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- get an equal qualification to a National 4, National 5 or Higher<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- do a real job with professionals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n\n\nBenefits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
You gain so much from a Foundation Apprenticeship. It’ll help you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
- \n
- get valuable work skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- get ready for a Modern<\/a> or Graduate<\/a> Apprenticeship<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- gain confidence<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- find out what you like doing<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- move on to a job<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
For more information visit the Skills Development Scotland section about Foundation Apprenticeships<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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\n\n\n\nCourses available<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The following courses are available to take in the Western Isles:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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