{"id":164,"date":"2026-02-05T10:55:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T10:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/fifecypandsshcfoundationapprenticeships\/?page_id=164"},"modified":"2026-02-25T12:30:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T12:30:15","slug":"information-for-pupils-parents-carers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/fifecypandsshcfoundationapprenticeships\/information-for-pupils-parents-carers\/","title":{"rendered":"Information for Pupils, Parents & Carers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Benefits of a Foundation Apprenticeship:<\/strong><\/h1>\n

\u2022 Develop meta-skills<\/strong> employers look for like problem solving,
\ncommunication and creativity<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Build confidence by gaining new skills and an industry recognised <\/strong>
\nqualification (SCQF Level 6 FA)<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\u2022 Supports progression<\/strong> on to further learning and employment<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Widens horizons<\/strong> through exploration of different sectors<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Connect with industry<\/strong> and employers in a fast-changing world<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Support applications<\/strong> for Modern and Graduate Apprenticeships<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Work in a real job with professionals and find out what an industry <\/strong>
\nor sector is all about<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\u2022 Get hands-on skills<\/strong> that you can\u2019t learn from a textbook, putting
\nlearning into practice<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Discover what kind of work you like doing and give yourself
\nconfidence in your future choices<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\u2022 Get a higher qualification<\/strong> (SCQF Level 6 FA) that will help your
\nuniversity, college, and job applications.<\/h3>\n

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FOUNDATION APPRENTICESHIP HANDBOOK<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n

GUIDE FOR PARENTS<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

FOUNDATION APPRENTICESHIP<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Benefits of a Foundation Apprenticeship: \u2022 Develop meta-skills employers look for like problem solving, communication and creativity \u2022 Build confidence by gaining new skills and an industry recognised qualification (SCQF Level 6 FA) \u2022 Supports progression on to further learning and employment \u2022 Widens horizons through exploration of different sectors \u2022 Connect with industry and … <\/p>\n

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